Family speaks out after child thrown from carnival ride
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A 10-year-old boy who was thrown from a carnival ride at Antioch's Taste of Summer festival Sunday is in critical condition, village officials said.

2 found shot to death near Great Lakes Naval Station, coroner says

Two people, including a U.S. Navy service member, were found shot to death inside a home in suburban North Chicago overnight Saturday.

Lake County teen charged in fatal shooting outside birthday party, sheriff says

A suspect has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting outside a birthday party in Ingleside, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

2 found dead in suburban North Chicago
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A death investigation was underway in suburban North Chicago after two people were found dead.

Gurnee man's body recovered after Fox Lake boating incident

The body of a missing 51-year-old Gurnee man has been recovered near Captain's Quarters in unincorporated Antioch, according to officials.

Chicago-area man charged after traffic stop uncovers cocaine, meth

An Elgin man has been charged after police found methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana in his car during a traffic stop last week.

Waukegan mayor confronts ICE agents after woman detained outside of City Hall
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Communities are reacting to rising tensions with ICE including in Waukegan where the mayor confronted agents who had detained a woman outside of City Hall.

Chicago area teen found with gun after high-speed chase, sheriff says

A high-speed chase in Chicago’s northern suburbs on Saturday led to the arrest of two teenagers, and one of them was found to have a gun.

Lake County deputy among 3 hurt in crash, sheriff says

A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was among three people who were hurt during a north suburban crash on Saturday afternoon.

Motorcyclist's leg severed after Lake County crash, sheriff says

A motorcyclist's leg was severed and is in critical condition after a crash in the north suburbs on Friday afternoon.

MasterChef All-Stars Live! brings cooking battles to the stage in Waukegan
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MasterChef All-Stars Live! is hitting the road, bringing the high-stakes energy of America?s favorite cooking competition directly to the stage. Chef Michael Leonard joins us to preview the live tour, which features head-to-head cooking battles, audience participation, and behind-the-scenes stories. Catch it at the Genesee Theater in Waukegan, IL on October 11 at 7 p.m.

Sherree Burruss on Bears? Vegas Win, Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams & NFC North | Toyota Talks
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In this week's Toyota Talks, Lou Canellis is joined by Vernon Hills very own and Good Morning Football's Sheree Burruss and talks about the vibes around the Bears after their dramatic win in Vegas and how they can keep the momentum going through the bye week. #sponsored

Illinois woman scammed out of $17K by two East Coast men, sheriff says

Two East Coast men are accused of scamming an 80-year-old Illinois woman out of $17,000. Detectives say they posed as PayPal reps.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Libertyville crash with SUV: police

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash involving an SUV and motorcycle caused serious injuries on Sunday, according to Libertyville police.

Chicago man extorted, sexually assaulted teen girl, police say

A Chicago man was arrested and charged in connection with the sexual assault and extortion of a suburban teenage girl.