Long Grove's chocolate festival bite-sized due to pandemic
A sweet festival focused on all things chocolate will open Friday in the north suburbs.
A sweet festival focused on all things chocolate will open Friday in the north suburbs.
Six Flags to give away thousands of tickets to adults, kids who get the COVID-19 vaccine
Six Flags Great America is giving away 50,000 tickets as an incentive to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Six Flags Great America is giving away 50,000 tickets as an incentive to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Suburban man pleads guilty to stealing $800K from disabled kids group
The former executive director of a suburban Chicago nonprofit created to help children with disabilities pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges he stole more than $800,000 from the organization.
The former executive director of a suburban Chicago nonprofit created to help children with disabilities pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges he stole more than $800,000 from the organization.
3 Chicago men killed from explosion near Starved Rock
Three fatalities were confirmed by police following an unknown explosion near Starved Rock State Park.
Three fatalities were confirmed by police following an unknown explosion near Starved Rock State Park.
Woman killed in car crash in Waukegan
Shaneera Bell, 27, was involved in a single-car crash early Friday morning on Sheridan Road.
Shaneera Bell, 27, was involved in a single-car crash early Friday morning on Sheridan Road.
Ravinia Festival unveils 2021 summer concert lineup
The Ravinia Festival released its summer concert schedule Wednesday in the latest sign of more events returning to the Chicago area.
The Ravinia Festival released its summer concert schedule Wednesday in the latest sign of more events returning to the Chicago area.
Family of slain pregnant mom hosts memorial project in her honor
The family of a slain pregnant mother hosted a memorial project on Wednesday in the Little Village neighborhood.
The family of a slain pregnant mother hosted a memorial project on Wednesday in the Little Village neighborhood.
FBI assists in search of Lake County man's home after allegedly assaulting child in Illinois and Mexico
Sheriff’s detectives say some of the sexual assaults took place at Jose Torrez’ residence, motels in Grayslake and Libertyville, as well as a residence in Waukegan. Additionally, sheriff’s detectives say that Torrez took the girl on a trip to Mexico at one point, which lead to the involvement of the FBI.
Sheriff’s detectives say some of the sexual assaults took place at Jose Torrez’ residence, motels in Grayslake and Libertyville, as well as a residence in Waukegan. Additionally, sheriff’s detectives say that Torrez took the girl on a trip to Mexico at one point, which lead to the involvement of the FBI.
Man charged with aggravated battery of imaging center patient in Hoffman Estates, forging CT scan credentials
A Deerfield man is facing charges after allegedly forging credentials and incorrectly injecting a woman during a CT scan procedure last year at an imaging center in suburban Hoffman Estates.
A Deerfield man is facing charges after allegedly forging credentials and incorrectly injecting a woman during a CT scan procedure last year at an imaging center in suburban Hoffman Estates.
Lowe's, Great Wolf Lodge hold hiring events
If you are looking for a job, this is your moment as many companies are hiring. But if you are an employer looking to fill positions, you might have to work at it.
If you are looking for a job, this is your moment as many companies are hiring. But if you are an employer looking to fill positions, you might have to work at it.
Illinois seeing lack of interest in getting COVID-19 vaccine
As demand for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to decrease, there are now some changes happening at the state's mass vaccination sites.
As demand for the COVID-19 vaccine continues to decrease, there are now some changes happening at the state's mass vaccination sites.
Walgreens rolling out mobile vaccination clinics in Chicago, 9 other US locations
Walgreens is bringing the coronavirus vaccine directly into Chicago's underserved communities this month.
Walgreens is bringing the coronavirus vaccine directly into Chicago's underserved communities this month.
Sunday will be warm, but less windy with chance of rain overnight into Monday
Sunday's temperatures in the Chicago area are expected to be in the upper 70s and low 80s. It is going to be less windy on Sunday in Cook, Will, Kane, Kankakee, DuPage and Lake counties than it was on Saturday.
Sunday's temperatures in the Chicago area are expected to be in the upper 70s and low 80s. It is going to be less windy on Sunday in Cook, Will, Kane, Kankakee, DuPage and Lake counties than it was on Saturday.
Lake County Sheriff's Office introduces newest canine deputy
A 20-month-old male German Shepherd is the Lake County Sheriff's Office newest recruit.
A 20-month-old male German Shepherd is the Lake County Sheriff's Office newest recruit.
Drive-thru dinosaur experience coming to the Chicago area
A new family-friendly, COVID-safe drive-thru attraction is coming to the Chicago area this May.
A new family-friendly, COVID-safe drive-thru attraction is coming to the Chicago area this May.
Lake Villa man charged with possessing nearly 3 kilos of cocaine, firearm
A convicted felon has been charged with possessing nearly three kilograms of powder cocaine and a semiautomatic firearm in his northwest suburban home.
A convicted felon has been charged with possessing nearly three kilograms of powder cocaine and a semiautomatic firearm in his northwest suburban home.
Six Flags Great America now hiring
This week is National Hiring Week at Six Flags and it's a fast track. Great America says you can be interviewed one day and begin working the next.
This week is National Hiring Week at Six Flags and it's a fast track. Great America says you can be interviewed one day and begin working the next.
Six Flags Great America now hiring for the 2021 season
Six Flags Great America opened over the weekend after being shuttered last summer and now they're looking to hire.
Six Flags Great America opened over the weekend after being shuttered last summer and now they're looking to hire.
Hundreds of families with pets get free food, treats, collars and leashes in Waukegan
“Many families are suffering from job loss, and with COVID-19 still around, people are struggling to feed their families and pets. We want to help families feed their fur babies too," said Pastor Julie Contreras.
“Many families are suffering from job loss, and with COVID-19 still around, people are struggling to feed their families and pets. We want to help families feed their fur babies too," said Pastor Julie Contreras.
Grayslake artists turn their garages into art galleries
When the pandemic put a hold on art shows, three Grayslake artists sought out a solution to safely showcase and sell their artwork.
When the pandemic put a hold on art shows, three Grayslake artists sought out a solution to safely showcase and sell their artwork.