Chicago-area mom sues suburban adventure park after zipline harness chokes her
A Chicago area mom says she's lucky to be alive after the harness on a zipline ride at a suburban adventure park became entangled around her neck, choking her as her family looked on helplessly.
A Chicago area mom says she's lucky to be alive after the harness on a zipline ride at a suburban adventure park became entangled around her neck, choking her as her family looked on helplessly.
Video shows zipline harness choking Chicago-area woman at adventure park
Video of the incident shows Evelyn Rapier swinging through the air as she struggled to loosen the harness from her neck.
Video of the incident shows Evelyn Rapier swinging through the air as she struggled to loosen the harness from her neck.
Naperville man charged with drug induced homicide of Aurora man
The Aurora Police Department says 25-year-old Samuel Nesnidal provided the drugs resulting in the death of 24-year-old Austin Bank.
The Aurora Police Department says 25-year-old Samuel Nesnidal provided the drugs resulting in the death of 24-year-old Austin Bank.
Naperville man charged with drug induced homicide in death of Austin Bank
Police in suburban Chicago have arrested a man for his role in a drug induced homicide.
Police in suburban Chicago have arrested a man for his role in a drug induced homicide.
Naperville man charged with drug induced homicide
Aurora police have arrested a man for his role in a drug induced homicide.
Aurora police have arrested a man for his role in a drug induced homicide.
Aurora renames street after fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina
Fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina graduated from East Aurora High School in 2010 and enlisted in the Marines. She was a combat photographer and traveled with the service to South Korea, the Philippines, Japan and Australia.
Fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina graduated from East Aurora High School in 2010 and enlisted in the Marines. She was a combat photographer and traveled with the service to South Korea, the Philippines, Japan and Australia.
Suspect robbed Naperville convenience store at gunpoint, took cigarettes and cash: police
An offender entered the Naperville business and displayed a handgun, before taking cash and cigarettes.
An offender entered the Naperville business and displayed a handgun, before taking cash and cigarettes.
Downers Grove crash: Pickup truck plows through home, minor injuries reported
At about 4:20 p.m., Downers Grove police responded to the 6500 block of Briargate for a report of a vehicle that crashed into a home.
At about 4:20 p.m., Downers Grove police responded to the 6500 block of Briargate for a report of a vehicle that crashed into a home.
Vehicle crashes through Downers Grove home; minor injuries reported
A vehicle crashed through a Downers Grove home Friday afternoon.
A vehicle crashed through a Downers Grove home Friday afternoon.
Vehicle crashes through Downers Grove home
A vehicle crashed through a Downers Grove home Friday afternoon.
A vehicle crashed through a Downers Grove home Friday afternoon.
Carol Stream student allegedly drew threatening images on school test
A teacher at Glenbard North High School allegedly received a test back from the juvenile with images drawn on it — including a stick figure with an apparent handgun to his head, stating “I love summer school,” and a stick figure with a rifle outside a building labeled “summer skol” with an arrow saying “happy :( not dead.”
A teacher at Glenbard North High School allegedly received a test back from the juvenile with images drawn on it — including a stick figure with an apparent handgun to his head, stating “I love summer school,” and a stick figure with a rifle outside a building labeled “summer skol” with an arrow saying “happy :( not dead.”
First mosquitoes to test positive for West Nile Virus in Illinois located in Chicago suburb
No human cases of the virus have been reported so far this year.
No human cases of the virus have been reported so far this year.
Wheaton 6th grader accused of asking teacher 'Has anyone blown up the school before?'
The student allegedly asked the teacher if police officers were at the school, and began rocking his chair — making a clicking noise on the ground. He would then say “shots fired” every time the chair hit the ground
The student allegedly asked the teacher if police officers were at the school, and began rocking his chair — making a clicking noise on the ground. He would then say “shots fired” every time the chair hit the ground
Aurora student allegedly stabbed classmate during fight over vape pen: prosecutors
The 16-year-old Aurora student allegedly stabbed a classmate in the neck, abdomen and hands during a fight over a vape pen.
The 16-year-old Aurora student allegedly stabbed a classmate in the neck, abdomen and hands during a fight over a vape pen.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin calls decision to ban police in uniform at Pride Parade 'offensive'
Irvin called it baffling how an event focused on equity, diversity and inclusion is now excluding others.
Irvin called it baffling how an event focused on equity, diversity and inclusion is now excluding others.
Aurora mayor calls decision to not allow police to participate in Pride parade in uniform 'offensive'
Aurora police are now opting out of the parade.
Aurora police are now opting out of the parade.
Cook County Tornado Warning: Severe weather is headed to the Chicagoland area, prompting tornado warnings
A Tornado Warning was issued for Kane, Cook and DuPage Counties Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service said thunderstorms were located that could produce a tornado.
A Tornado Warning was issued for Kane, Cook and DuPage Counties Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service said thunderstorms were located that could produce a tornado.
Aurora Pride Parade bans uniformed police officers from marching
Aurora’s third annual Pride Parade will be held Sunday, June 12 — but without uniformed police officers marching the route.
Aurora’s third annual Pride Parade will be held Sunday, June 12 — but without uniformed police officers marching the route.
Aurora Pride Parade bans uniformed cops from marching
Aurora?s third annual Pride Parade will be held Sunday, June 12 ? but without uniformed police officers marching the route.
Aurora?s third annual Pride Parade will be held Sunday, June 12 ? but without uniformed police officers marching the route.
Former Oakbrook Terrace mayor Tony Ragucci pleads guilty in red light camera scheme
Tony Ragucci is accused of accepting thousands of dollars in cash to allow red light cameras near a busy intersection in 2017.
Tony Ragucci is accused of accepting thousands of dollars in cash to allow red light cameras near a busy intersection in 2017.