'My Best Friend’s Wedding’ venue in Chicago suburb halts weddings ahead of new ownership
For one couple now living in Minnesota, those dreams were abruptly put on hold when their wedding venue sent an unexpected email.
For one couple now living in Minnesota, those dreams were abruptly put on hold when their wedding venue sent an unexpected email.
'My Best Friend?s Wedding? venue in Chicago suburb halts weddings ahead of new ownership
It was supposed to be the wedding of their dreams ? booked early, planned carefully and tied to both personal meaning and family heritage. But for one couple now living in Minnesota, those dreams were abruptly put on hold when their wedding venue sent an unexpected email.
It was supposed to be the wedding of their dreams ? booked early, planned carefully and tied to both personal meaning and family heritage. But for one couple now living in Minnesota, those dreams were abruptly put on hold when their wedding venue sent an unexpected email.
All canceled Mexican Independence Day festivals, parades in Chicago, suburbs
Several Mexican Independence Day festivals have been postponed or canceled due to a planned immigration crackdown and National Guard deployment in Chicago. Here's a list:
Several Mexican Independence Day festivals have been postponed or canceled due to a planned immigration crackdown and National Guard deployment in Chicago. Here's a list:
Chicago-area synagogue hit with antisemitic graffiti
An investigation has been launched after antisemitic graffiti was found on the property of a synagogue over the weekend in the north suburbs.
An investigation has been launched after antisemitic graffiti was found on the property of a synagogue over the weekend in the north suburbs.
Boil order issued for parts of Zion amid emergency water main repairs: officials
A boil order was issued on Thursday for parts of Zion, Ill., according to city officials.
A boil order was issued on Thursday for parts of Zion, Ill., according to city officials.
Largest Mexican Independence Day parade and festival in Waukegan canceled due to safety concerns
Organizers of the largest Mexican Independence Day parade and festival in Waukegan confirmed the one-day event has been postponed due to safety concerns.
Organizers of the largest Mexican Independence Day parade and festival in Waukegan confirmed the one-day event has been postponed due to safety concerns.
Andrew Mcauliff: Illinois man went missing in August, police seek public's help
Have you seen Andrew Mcauliff? Police say the suburban man was last spotted leaving his home two weeks ago.
Have you seen Andrew Mcauliff? Police say the suburban man was last spotted leaving his home two weeks ago.
Lake County defends immigrant families as agents arrive in Naval Station Great Lakes
Lake County and the City of North Chicago reassured residents that they would not take part in federal immigration enforcement after reports of "unprecedented" operations being coordinated out of Naval Station Great Lakes.
Lake County and the City of North Chicago reassured residents that they would not take part in federal immigration enforcement after reports of "unprecedented" operations being coordinated out of Naval Station Great Lakes.
Chicago area braces for arrival of National Guard, ICE agents
The Chicago area is expecting federal crime crackdown operations to begin as soon as this week after verbal sparring between Gov. JB Pritzker and President Donald Trump.
The Chicago area is expecting federal crime crackdown operations to begin as soon as this week after verbal sparring between Gov. JB Pritzker and President Donald Trump.
Suburban Mexican Independence Day parade postponed amid ICE, Guard concerns
The largest Mexican Independence Day parade and festival in north suburban Waukegan has been postponed until November, organizers announced Wednesday.
The largest Mexican Independence Day parade and festival in north suburban Waukegan has been postponed until November, organizers announced Wednesday.
Beach Park man dies after car rolls on top of him in his driveway
A 56-year-old man was found dead after his vehicle rolled on top of him, trapping him underneath, on Tuesday in Beach Park.
A 56-year-old man was found dead after his vehicle rolled on top of him, trapping him underneath, on Tuesday in Beach Park.
Lake County Sheriff?s Office introduces K9 Zack, explosives expert and newest community protector
K9 Zack?s duties include sweeping schools, courthouses, and public buildings for explosives and firearms, monitoring community events, and assisting investigations by locating weapons and evidence.
K9 Zack?s duties include sweeping schools, courthouses, and public buildings for explosives and firearms, monitoring community events, and assisting investigations by locating weapons and evidence.
Chicago suburb named safest, richest U.S. city in new 2025 ranking
A Chicago suburb just ranked No. 1 on the list of America's safest and richest cities.
A Chicago suburb just ranked No. 1 on the list of America's safest and richest cities.
Man killed in Illinois crash was driving stolen car, had open whiskey bottle in lap: sheriff
Illinois deputies say the driver of a stolen Honda had an open whiskey bottle in his lap when he crashed head-on into a truck early Wednesday.
Illinois deputies say the driver of a stolen Honda had an open whiskey bottle in his lap when he crashed head-on into a truck early Wednesday.
Illinois school delays start after crash blocks entrances, officials say
A suburban school will start three hours late today after a serious crash blocked entrances.
A suburban school will start three hours late today after a serious crash blocked entrances.
Jet ski crash on Illinois lake leaves 2 injured on Labor Day, sheriff says
Two people are hospitalized after two jet skis collided on Gages Lake in suburban Lake County on Labor Day, authorities said.
Two people are hospitalized after two jet skis collided on Gages Lake in suburban Lake County on Labor Day, authorities said.
Local leaders push back on Trump's immigration crackdown
Lake County leaders are not happy about ICE plans in Illinois.
Lake County leaders are not happy about ICE plans in Illinois.
Suburban parents charged after children, pets found in filthy basement: officials
A suburban couple was arrested after investigators found their three children living in a urine- and feces-covered basement and uncovered child pornography on the father’s devices, authorities said.
A suburban couple was arrested after investigators found their three children living in a urine- and feces-covered basement and uncovered child pornography on the father’s devices, authorities said.
Meet Zack, Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s newest K9 officer
Lake County has added a new pup to the kennel – K9 Zack, an explosive detection canine who will be partnered with Deputy Trish List.
Lake County has added a new pup to the kennel – K9 Zack, an explosive detection canine who will be partnered with Deputy Trish List.
Another Chicago suburb cracks down on electric scooters, bikes
Grayslake will begin enforcing state laws on electric scooters and electric bikes, with a focus on unsafe or reckless use, officials said.
Grayslake will begin enforcing state laws on electric scooters and electric bikes, with a focus on unsafe or reckless use, officials said.