Illinois woman, 79, critically injured by car in Chicago suburb, sheriff says
A 79-year-old Chicago area woman is in critical condition after being struck by a car Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Birds of a feather block traffic together in Highland Park
Two swans ditched the pond for pavement and waddled into rush-hour traffic on Monday morning in north suburban Highland Park.
Police seek help ID'ing graffiti vandal in Chicago's far north suburbs
Police are asking for tips after recent graffiti damage in a far north suburb of Chicago.
Illinois woman sold cocaine near Chicago area middle school, sheriff says
A Chicago area woman is accused of selling cocaine near a middle school.
Raging Bull to temporarily close at Six Flags Great America
The Raging Bull is shutting down, but not for good. Here's what you need to know.
North Chicago man arrested after fleeing police and throwing AR-15 from car: officials
A 25-year-old North Chicago man is in custody after injuring a sheriff's deputy during a police pursuit earlier this week.
Chicago area deadly hit-and-run vehicle identified, sheriff says
A hit-and-run crash in north suburban Lake County left a motorcyclist dead early Sunday morning.
Deadly hit-and-run: Chicago area police seek suspect pickup truck
Lake County police are looking for a suspect pickup truck involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash last weekend.
Volo Museum marks 65 years with makeover and rare auction
The Volo Museum is marking 65 years in style—with a major renovation and an online auction featuring some of its most outlandish and recognizable vehicles.
Man busted for selling meth out of Illinois home daycare: officials
An Illinois man faces multiple felony charges after a drug task force investigation uncovered methamphetamine sales and an unsecured gun inside a home that also operated as a daycare.
Illinois siblings accused of lying about roles in fatal crash
Investigators say two siblings tried to cover up who was really behind the wheel in a fatal north suburban crash.
Masked Illinois man approached teen girls, then fatally shot himself, police say
A masked man approached two teen girls in Lake County on Tuesday afternoon, which led to a pursuit by one of the girls’ family members.



















