Cook County man sentenced for drug-induced homicide in 2021 overdose death

A Cook County man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in the drug-induced homicide of a Carol Stream man who died after overdosing on fentanyl and heroin in 2021.

Woodridge police adopt VR training to strengthen de-escalation tactics
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The Woodridge Police Department has adopted cutting-edge virtual reality technology to enhance officer training in de-escalation and use-of-force tactics, marking the first time this technology has been used in Illinois.

Woodridge police use new VR technology for de-escalation, use-of-force training

The Woodridge Police Department has adopted cutting-edge virtual reality technology to enhance officer training in de-escalation and use-of-force tactics, marking the first time this technology has been used in Illinois.

Illinois now has an official state mushroom

Illinois' official state mushroom was championed by elementary students in Wheaton.

Chicago man charged in Downers Grove business burglary

A Chicago man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly burglarizing a business in suburban Downers Grove, authorities said.

Chicago man sentenced to 31 years for Darien home invasion

A Chicago man was sentenced to 31 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to breaking into a Darien home and holding a woman at gunpoint in 2019.

Aurora man hit with drug charges over alleged Naperville fentanyl sales

A 20-year-old Aurora man is facing felony drug charges after a six-month investigation into alleged fentanyl sales in the Naperville area, authorities announced Thursday.

Veggie Fest returns to Lisle for 14th year this weekend
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Bianca Schramm with Manna Kitchen stopped by FOX 32 to talk about vegan options the restaurant will feature at Veggie Fest on Saturday.

Hinsdale Little League team heading to the World Series
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The Hinsdale little leaguers are headed to Williamsport for the Little League World Series. They beat Indiana 8-7 in extra innings last night to become the Great Lakes region champions.