Vernon Hills students' essays lead to emotional support dog in police department
For the last five years, students at Vernon Hills schools have written persuasive essays on why the police department should have a K9.
For the last five years, students at Vernon Hills schools have written persuasive essays on why the police department should have a K9.
Cook County man arrested with cocaine, gun while traveling with child
A Cook County man is facing drug and gun charges after he was arrested during a traffic stop Thursday following a months-long investigation.
A Cook County man is facing drug and gun charges after he was arrested during a traffic stop Thursday following a months-long investigation.
Bicyclist critically injured in Vernon Hills hit-and-run crash
A 60-year-old man was critically injured when his bicycle was struck by a car in Vernon Hills Thursday morning.
A 60-year-old man was critically injured when his bicycle was struck by a car in Vernon Hills Thursday morning.
Victims killed in Vernon Hills fire identified
Two people who were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning have been identified.
Two people who were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning have been identified.
2 killed in apartment fire in Vernon Hills
Two people were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning. Vernon Hills police responded to a blaze at a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of South Court of Shorewood just after 3 a.m.
Two people were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning. Vernon Hills police responded to a blaze at a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of South Court of Shorewood just after 3 a.m.
2 killed in north suburban apartment fire
Two people were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning.
Two people were killed in a fire in the north suburbs early Sunday morning.
Illinois drugmaker's abrupt closure under investigation
State labor officials are investigating an Illinois-based pharmaceutical company’s decision to abruptly close all of its operations and to lay off hundreds of workers with almost no warning.
State labor officials are investigating an Illinois-based pharmaceutical company’s decision to abruptly close all of its operations and to lay off hundreds of workers with almost no warning.
Smash-and-grab burglars armed with hammers steal jewelry at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills
Authorities are looking for two male suspects who smashed a display case at a jewelry store and stole items Monday in west suburban Vernon Hills.
Authorities are looking for two male suspects who smashed a display case at a jewelry store and stole items Monday in west suburban Vernon Hills.
Smash-and-grab burglars armed with hammers steal jewelry, threaten employee at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills
Authorities are looking for two male suspects who smashed a display case at a jewelry store and stole items Monday in west suburban Vernon Hills.
Authorities are looking for two male suspects who smashed a display case at a jewelry store and stole items Monday in west suburban Vernon Hills.
'Defeating the aging process': 64-year-old Crystal Lake skater inspires others to stay active
Most of us get to the age where our athletic glory has faded way into the past, If there was any at all to begin with.
Most of us get to the age where our athletic glory has faded way into the past, If there was any at all to begin with.
Vernon Hills restaurant uses robot to serve food as staff shortages continue
'SERVI': The first robotic server of its kind is in Illinois. With the push of a button, the robot named Servi is off and running.
'SERVI': The first robotic server of its kind is in Illinois. With the push of a button, the robot named Servi is off and running.
Vernon Hills restaurant uses robot to serve food
The future of dining has arrived in north suburban Vernon Hills. And it?s running on wheels and a battery.
The future of dining has arrived in north suburban Vernon Hills. And it?s running on wheels and a battery.
Tommy Howe case: Parents of missing Antioch man offer $10k reward for info
On January 22, Tommy Howe was involved in a crash along I-94 near Route 176. He hasn't been seen since.
On January 22, Tommy Howe was involved in a crash along I-94 near Route 176. He hasn't been seen since.
Chicago woman reverses diabetes after losing 143 pounds
Lisa Dove, 47, from Chicago, has lost 143 pounds since January 2021. Although Dove grew up in a "very fit family," the mom of three said that after her last two kids were born, she started to gain weight.
Lisa Dove, 47, from Chicago, has lost 143 pounds since January 2021. Although Dove grew up in a "very fit family," the mom of three said that after her last two kids were born, she started to gain weight.
Chicago-area high school students stage walkout after principal tells them to mask up for class or leave
A group of high school students in the Chicago area walked out of class Monday after being told they had to wear masks to attend class.
A group of high school students in the Chicago area walked out of class Monday after being told they had to wear masks to attend class.
Man charged for stabbing another man multiple times while riding a bus in suburban Libertyville
CHARGED: A 51-year-old man has been charged with felony attempted murder for allegedly stabbing another man multiple times while riding a public bus.
CHARGED: A 51-year-old man has been charged with felony attempted murder for allegedly stabbing another man multiple times while riding a public bus.
Students at College of Lake County who don't get vaccinated or tested will be kicked out of school
Students who do not comply will face “automatic withdrawal.”
Students who do not comply will face “automatic withdrawal.”
Illinois announces $100K 'All In for the Win' winners in Bolingbrook, Champaign County, Vernon Hills
Three names from Bolingbrook, Champaign County and Vernon Hills were chosen Monday as the fourth $100K winners in Illinois' ‘All In for the Win’ vaccine lottery.
Three names from Bolingbrook, Champaign County and Vernon Hills were chosen Monday as the fourth $100K winners in Illinois' ‘All In for the Win’ vaccine lottery.
Former Buffalo Grove middle school teacher arrested on child sex charges at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
A former middle school teacher in north suburban Buffalo Grove was arrested on child sex charges Thursday at Dallas Fort Worth Airport.
A former middle school teacher in north suburban Buffalo Grove was arrested on child sex charges Thursday at Dallas Fort Worth Airport.
Former Vernon Hills deputy police chief indicted on theft charges
A former Vernon Hills deputy police chief allegedly pocketed $4,000 by abusing a state program designed to compensate police who spend extra time on traffic enforcement.
A former Vernon Hills deputy police chief allegedly pocketed $4,000 by abusing a state program designed to compensate police who spend extra time on traffic enforcement.