Warm, breezy and stormy weather ahead for Chicago and suburbs

The Chicago area's first freeze usually occurs in October, but city and suburban low temperatures have remained 10º to 15º above normal, with no chance of a freeze in the next week.

Man charged for attempting to escape twice from Lake County Courthouse, Jail and elbowing sergeant in the head

Anthony Cauley was at the Lake County Courthouse regarding a previous arrest for aggravated battery to a peace officer when he attempted to flee from authorities. Once at the Lake County Jail, he attempted to flee again.

3 felons charged with possessing firearms in Waukegan

Police have arrested three convicted felons for possessing weapons in north suburban Waukegan.

Waukegan museum highlights historic contributions of African-Americans
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Sylvia England from the African American Museum at the England Manor talks about their efforts to illuminate the crucial contributions of African-Americans in the fabric of the United States.

2 Lake County men charged after man dies from ingesting Fentanyl

Two Lake County men have been charged with supplying Fentanyl to a victim who died as a result of ingesting it back in March.

Chicago and suburban home prices are expected to go up almost 9 percent over the next year

LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.

Pleasant Prairie police arrest Illinois teen, guns found: video

A 13-year-old boy from Zion, Illinois has been placed into juvenile detention in Kenosha County – after he was found to have a weapon on him during an encounter with a Pleasant Prairie police officer.