Lawsuit aims to block vaccine mandate for Illinois schools

A lawsuit in Kane County hopes to block Governor JB Pritzker's executive order that school employees must be vaccinated or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.

Weather is going to get much cooler in Chicago area this week

A strong cold front will bring more showers and storms through the Chicago area on Monday night. After that, much cooler air will bring a fall-like chill with gusty north winds.

Driver who allegedly ran over motorcyclist doesn't have a license

Detectives said that Ruben Campuzano admitted to striking the motorcycle and said he did not stop because he doesn't have a valid driver's license.

Pet dog shot dead: Suburban Chicago man will not face charges for shooting Ludwig

The prosecutor says that Hal Phipps reasonably feared for his life when he shot Ludwig, that witnesses reported hearing aggressive barks, and that a previous attack had led Phipps to consider Ludwig dangerous.

'Justice for Ludwig': No charges filed against suburban Chicago man who shot dog
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Was a suburban Chicago man justified when he shot and killed someone else's beloved pet dog Ludwig? Police and the prosecutor say: Yes, and that man will not face charges.

Video shows SUV striking motorcycle in Kane County and then fleeing the scene

WATCH: The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run in the suburbs.

Video shows hit-and-run in Kane County
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The Kane County Sheriff's Office has released video that shows a hit-and-run in unincorporated St. Charles Township.

Warm start to week ahead, with strong to severe storms possible on Tuesday

The National Weather Service said that there is a 20% chance of storms possible on Monday, with the low temperature around 66 degrees and the high around 87. The normal high for this time of year should be in the mid to upper 70s.

Elgin hospital temporarily puts elective surgeries on hold

Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin is putting a hold on elective surgeries due to a lack of anesthesia providers.

Advocate Sherman Hospital puts hold on elective surgeries
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Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin is putting a hold on elective surgeries due to a lack of anesthesia providers.

Dozens attend rally against Advocate Aurora's hospital employee vaccine mandate

A flyer for the rally says: "We are being threatened with termination if we do not comply with getting the experimental covid-19 vaccine. This goes against a basic human right to refuse medication or treatment." The rally was promoted by congressional candidate Catalina Lauf, who is running against Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ottawa).