Illinois man intentionally drove car into tree during argument with passenger: sheriff's office

The driver and the victim, who are in a relationship, were arguing with one another. During the argument, the driver indicated that he was going to end their lives, accelerated and veered off the roadway.

Suspect involved in Vernon Hills retail theft impaled by wooden fence after multi-vehicle crash

Following a retail theft, the driver of the suspect vehicle fled the scene and drove recklessly at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was then involved in a crash and a front-seat passenger was impaled by a wooden fence post.

2 Gurnee police officers injured while arresting suspected car thieves
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Two Gurnee police officers were injured Saturday afternoon while arresting a pair of car thieves inside a north suburban department store.

2 Gurnee police officers injured while arresting suspected car thieves

Two Gurnee police officers were injured Saturday afternoon while arresting a pair of car thieves inside a north suburban department store.

Pritzker to meet with Walgreens CEO over ‘awful corporate decision’ to block abortion pills in other states

Deerfield-based Walgreens says it will not sell abortion pills in states in which Republican attorneys general have threatened legal action — despite the drug being legal in some of those states.

Grayslake Fire Department plays prank on departing team member
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The Grayslake Fire District had some fun Friday after it played a prank on a part-timer who is leaving for another job in Kenosha.

Highland Park parade shooting suspect may have considered using homemade explosives during attack

Crimo allegedly said he committed the attack to “wake people up.” He said he’d been planning it for years and thought about using a GoPro camera to record the attack, the records show.

Man repairing SUV in Lake County crushed after vehicle falls on top of him

A 52-year-old man was critically injured Tuesday after an SUV he was working on fell on top of him in suburban Unincorporated Grayslake.

Illinois drugmaker's abrupt closure under investigation

State labor officials are investigating an Illinois-based pharmaceutical company’s decision to abruptly close all of its operations and to lay off hundreds of workers with almost no warning.