Suburban Chicago restaurants ask feds for additional bailout money
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The Chicago area restaurants say without more funding, mom-and-pop restaurants will close and chain restaurants will dominate the industry.

Boy Scout leader, teacher charged with sexting teen

A Rockford teacher and boy scout leader is facing child sex charges after allegedly asking a minor to send him videos preforming sexual acts, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's Office. 

Hate crime charge filed in Elgin bar stabbing

A Bartlett man has been indicted on attempted murder and hate crime charges following a stabbing at an Elgin bar.

Elgin schools keep mask requirement in place despite judge's ruling
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Tony Sanders, superintendent of Elgin District U-46, joins Good Day Chicago to explain why they are keeping mask requirements in place for student's despite a judge's decision to effectively prohibit a statewide mask requirement in schools.

2 dead, 3 hurt in wrong-way crash in Batavia

Two people were killed and three others were injured in a crash Sunday night in west suburban Batavia.

Some Chicago-area schools won't require masks on Monday and some will be closed, after judge's order
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Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will still require masks, but lots of suburban districts including Crystal Lake, Elgin, Harvard, Lombard, McHenry and others said that masks will be optional after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against this COVID-19 rule.

Elgin man convicted in mother's death, dismemberment

Authorities said Peck stomped on his mother’s head, dismembered her body and put some of her remains in garbage bags that he tossed into Lake Michigan the same day she was slain.

Police give all clear after investigating bomb threat at Judson University

Police have given an all clear after investigating a bomb threat at Judson University in Elgin, which prompted classes to be canceled Monday.

Two rounds of snow possible Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for Chicago area

The National Weather Service said on Sunday that we're looking at the possibility of two rounds of snow hitting the Chicago area, one on Tuesday into Wednesday, then another round late Wednesday into Thursday.

5 charged with mob action in Elgin shooting

Five people have been charged in a fight and shooting that took place Sunday in Elgin.

Woman suing after Rottweiler attack in St. Charles
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A lawsuit has been filed against the owners of two dogs that attacked a jogger in St. Charles, leaving her hospitalized for over three weeks.