Officials identify man who died after crashing car into Aurora pond
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Aurora police and fire officials provided an update on the driver who was killed after crashing his car into a pond Tuesday morning in Aurora.

Driver dies after car goes into Aurora pond
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Aurora police officers responded to a call of a car in the water around 12:35 a.m. near Eola Road and Autumn Grove Circle.

Bond denied for Cook County man charged with firing machine gun in Villa Park

Bond has been denied for a Cook County man who has been accused of firing a machine gun multiple times into a residential neighborhood in Villa Park on Wednesday. 

Cancer patient named 'Delilah' surprised at LA hospital by Plain White T's singer

A young cancer patient named after the hit song, 'Hey There Delilah,' got the surprise of a lifetime when Plain White T’s singer Tom Higgenson showed up in her hospital room for a one-on-one performance.

2 Aurora men charged with vehicular hijacking

Officers discovered that a victim had their vehicle carjacked by two individuals. Later that day, officers pulled over a vehicle after witnessing a traffic violation. It was determined that the occupants of the vehicle were involved in the vehicular hijacking.

Chicago man arrested for possessing guns, drugs during traffic stop in Aurora

Detectives conducted a probable cause search of the car and discovered three large vacuum-sealed bags of suspected cannabis, two Glock 19 handguns and $13,522 in cash commingled with the drugs.

Chicago man implied he had a gun, robbed Portillo's employees in Naperville: prosecutors

Solomon Marshall allegedly demanded money from the workers and ripped off their company fanny packs containing about $680. Marshall also patted down one of the victims to make sure she didn't have any more money.

Darren Bailey files lawsuit challenging Illinois' assault weapons ban

There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois’ assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.

New lawsuits filed over Illinois' assault weapons ban
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There are at least five lawsuits challenging the Illinois? assault weapons ban, and the latest one is from a political rival of the governor.

DuPage County residents sound off in packed board meeting over sheriff's refusal to enforce assault weapons ban
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Dupage County Sheriff James Mendrick issued a statement earlier this month, saying he thought the state's new law banning assault weapons was unconstitutional and wouldn't enforce it. Some lawmakers have called the comments reckless. On Tuesday, that issue was the focus of a packed board meeting in DuPage County.

Firefighters battle blaze at Naperville home

Firefighters battled a widespread fire at a home in Naperville Friday night.