National Mentor Month: Chicago-area teachers honored for inspiring students
Two teachers share how mentoring transforms students’ lives and offer advice for anyone looking to make a positive impact during National Mentor Month.
Two teachers share how mentoring transforms students’ lives and offer advice for anyone looking to make a positive impact during National Mentor Month.
Four charged with fleeing police in DuPage County within 9 hours: prosecutors
Four people were charged with fleeing police in unrelated incidents within 9 hours of each other, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Four people were charged with fleeing police in unrelated incidents within 9 hours of each other, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Man accused of high-speed chase through Chicago suburbs, fleeing police in stolen vehicle
An Aurora man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
An Aurora man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
Felon on electronic monitoring steals from Target, leads pursuit across Chicago suburbs: prosecutors
A convicted felon from DeKalb has been charged with unlawful possession of two firearms and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle after stealing merchandise from a Target and leading police on a chase, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
A convicted felon from DeKalb has been charged with unlawful possession of two firearms and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle after stealing merchandise from a Target and leading police on a chase, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Teens charged in alleged sexual assault at Naperville Walgreens
Two suburban teens are facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a girl in the washroom of a Naperville Walgreens.
Two suburban teens are facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a girl in the washroom of a Naperville Walgreens.
Aurora reports elevated lead levels in select homes | ChicagoLIVE
City officials say updated federal testing rules revealed higher lead levels in some Aurora homes.
City officials say updated federal testing rules revealed higher lead levels in some Aurora homes.
Illinois election 2026: How to find your polling place
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Aurora finds elevated lead levels in some home water tests
Aurora has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water at some homes following recent testing, city officials announced Tuesday.
Aurora has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water at some homes following recent testing, city officials announced Tuesday.
Suburban Chicago felon held in custody after loaded gun found during traffic stop, prosecutors say
Prosecutors said a suburban Chicago man will remain in custody after a traffic stop Saturday led to felony charges.
Prosecutors said a suburban Chicago man will remain in custody after a traffic stop Saturday led to felony charges.
Aurora man sentenced after cache of guns, drugs seized from home
An Aurora man was sentenced to prison after a raid last year uncovered a stash of illegal drugs and 13 guns, including a fully automatic firearm.
An Aurora man was sentenced to prison after a raid last year uncovered a stash of illegal drugs and 13 guns, including a fully automatic firearm.
Tesla driver hospitalized after fiery crash in Naperville, police say
The driver of a Tesla was hospitalized on Friday after a medical emergency led to a crash and fire on in Naperville.
The driver of a Tesla was hospitalized on Friday after a medical emergency led to a crash and fire on in Naperville.
Fiery car crash in Naperville draws large emergency response
A fiery car crash in Naperville late Friday afternoon has drawn a large emergency response.
A fiery car crash in Naperville late Friday afternoon has drawn a large emergency response.
DuPage County man charged after bullet enters neighbor’s apartment, nearly hits sleeping children
A Glendale Heights man has been charged after allegedly firing a bullet into a neighboring apartment Wednesday night, just inches from four sleeping children.
A Glendale Heights man has been charged after allegedly firing a bullet into a neighboring apartment Wednesday night, just inches from four sleeping children.
Aurora Animal Care and Control help more than 600 animals find homes | ChicagoLIVE
The Aurora Animal Care and Control set a record last year, transferring 630 animals to permanent homes.
The Aurora Animal Care and Control set a record last year, transferring 630 animals to permanent homes.
Aurora man sentenced to 90 years for murder, attempted murder: authorities
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for first-degree murder and attempted murder, according to Kane County State's Attorney.
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for first-degree murder and attempted murder, according to Kane County State's Attorney.
When does early voting start for Illinois’ 2026 primary election?
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Arizona man charged with stealing iPhones from Naperville Apple Store
An Arizona man is facing charges after allegedly stealing several iPhones from the Naperville Apple Store on New Year's Day.
An Arizona man is facing charges after allegedly stealing several iPhones from the Naperville Apple Store on New Year's Day.
Aurora firefighters save trapped woman in two-alarm apartment blaze
A woman was rescued and two units of a building were deemed temporarily uninhabitable in an Aurora apartment building fire on Thursday.
A woman was rescued and two units of a building were deemed temporarily uninhabitable in an Aurora apartment building fire on Thursday.
Aurora police investigate Christmas Day shooting that injured three women
Aurora Police are investigating a shooting that left three women injured on Christmas Day.
Aurora Police are investigating a shooting that left three women injured on Christmas Day.
Chicago-area man tried to kidnap special needs worker from Jewel, prosecutors say
A man was charged with allegedly attempting to kidnap a woman with special needs who was working at a Bensenville Jewel.
A man was charged with allegedly attempting to kidnap a woman with special needs who was working at a Bensenville Jewel.