Suburban school district cancels January 3 classes because of COVID
In an alert sent to parents on January 2, District 300 Superintendent Susan Harkin said that staff would spend Monday trying to figure out how the latest surge in COVID cases will impact staffing and student attendance.
In an alert sent to parents on January 2, District 300 Superintendent Susan Harkin said that staff would spend Monday trying to figure out how the latest surge in COVID cases will impact staffing and student attendance.
Cleanup efforts underway in Chicago, suburbs following first measurable snowfall
Following the first measurable snowfall of the season Tuesday afternoon, cleanup efforts were underway in Chicago and the suburbs well into the evening.
Following the first measurable snowfall of the season Tuesday afternoon, cleanup efforts were underway in Chicago and the suburbs well into the evening.
One student arrested in Woodstock school threat investigation: Police
A Woodstock high school student was arrested during an investigation of a social media threat to Woodstock North High School, police said.
A Woodstock high school student was arrested during an investigation of a social media threat to Woodstock North High School, police said.
WANTED: Have you seen 'Tyson the Bison' walking around the suburbs?
An American buffalo is on the loose in western Lake and eastern McHenry Counties, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
An American buffalo is on the loose in western Lake and eastern McHenry Counties, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Lawsuit by Kankakee, McHenry counties to keep ICE detention center agreements has been dropped
A lawsuit filed by McHenry and Kankakee Counties to stop the implementation of the Illinois Way Forward Act was dismissed on Monday.
A lawsuit filed by McHenry and Kankakee Counties to stop the implementation of the Illinois Way Forward Act was dismissed on Monday.
ICU beds become harder to find in Illinois as COVID infections spread
The state's “Region 7” area, which covers southern Cook County, plus Will, Grundy, and Kankakee counties, had just eight ICU beds available as of Dec. 2.
The state's “Region 7” area, which covers southern Cook County, plus Will, Grundy, and Kankakee counties, had just eight ICU beds available as of Dec. 2.
Man arrested in Wisconsin for double-murder in Algonquin
A man wanted for the murders of two people in north suburban Algonquin was arrested Thursday in Wisconsin.
A man wanted for the murders of two people in north suburban Algonquin was arrested Thursday in Wisconsin.
Algonquin double homicide: Man arrested in Wisconsin after 2 found dead
A man was arrested in Wisconsin in connection to the deaths of two people in suburban Algonquin.
A man was arrested in Wisconsin in connection to the deaths of two people in suburban Algonquin.
Death investigation underway after 2 Algonquin residents were found dead; foul play suspected
A person of interest is being sought in the deaths of two Algonquin residents, police said.
A person of interest is being sought in the deaths of two Algonquin residents, police said.
McHenry County College will not allow unvaccinated students to attend classes in person starting in January
The college says about 85 percent of students have been vaccinated.
The college says about 85 percent of students have been vaccinated.
College in McHenry County won't allow unvaccinated students on campus starting in January
McHenry County College wants some students to stay home next semester.
McHenry County College wants some students to stay home next semester.
'MasterChef Live' coming to Joliet and Crystal Lake this month
Mikey from "MasterChef Junior" teases the upcoming "MasterChef Live" shows coming to the Chicago suburbs late this November.
Mikey from "MasterChef Junior" teases the upcoming "MasterChef Live" shows coming to the Chicago suburbs late this November.
'Veterans Path to Hope' aims to help service members re-adjust to life after returning home
It's no secret the life of a soldier is tough. But for many Americans who served, re-adjusting to life off the battlefield can be just as difficult.
It's no secret the life of a soldier is tough. But for many Americans who served, re-adjusting to life off the battlefield can be just as difficult.
Warm weather in Chicago area to continue, followed by rain and 40 degree highs and maybe even snow
Colder weather does not really return until Friday, when Chicago's daily high temperature will only reach 44 degrees.
Colder weather does not really return until Friday, when Chicago's daily high temperature will only reach 44 degrees.
'Best Small Cities in America': 14 towns in Illinois, Indiana rank among top 10 percent
A new listing of the ‘Best Small Cities in America’ might add fuel to the fire for the people encouraging residents of Illinois to move to Indiana. Carmel, Indiana ranks the second best small city in America, according to Wallet Hub.
A new listing of the ‘Best Small Cities in America’ might add fuel to the fire for the people encouraging residents of Illinois to move to Indiana. Carmel, Indiana ranks the second best small city in America, according to Wallet Hub.
Cook and McHenry counties offer lead paint removal for certain homes
Cook and McHenry counties are offering a new program to remove lead paint from homes.
Cook and McHenry counties are offering a new program to remove lead paint from homes.
Cook and McHenry counties offering lead paint removal for certain homes
Both counties will use grants to removal harmful lead paint from dozens of homes
Both counties will use grants to removal harmful lead paint from dozens of homes
Boy allegedly beaten by man while walking to school bus stop in unincorporated Cary
A 12-year-old boy was allegedly beaten by a man while walking to a school bus stop Tuesday morning in unincorporated northwest suburban Cary.
A 12-year-old boy was allegedly beaten by a man while walking to a school bus stop Tuesday morning in unincorporated northwest suburban Cary.
Former suburban Chicago substitute teacher gets more prison time for sexual assault of students
A former suburban Chicago substitute teacher has been sentenced to more prison time after pleading guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a student.
A former suburban Chicago substitute teacher has been sentenced to more prison time after pleading guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a student.
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.
Two Lake County men have been charged with supplying Fentanyl to a victim who died as a result of ingesting it back in March.