Local students say remote learning is taking a toll on mental health
With bedrooms replacing classrooms for nearly one year, local students say they are struggling in so many ways.
Heavy snow rolls into Chicago; O’Hare records largest snowfall in 5 years
Chicago’s second major winter storm in a week dumped nearly a foot of snow in some parts of the city by Monday morning.
State trooper struck by vehicle during Lockport traffic stop
A state trooper was struck by a vehicle Monday night on Interstate 80 in suburban Lockport, but didn’t require medical attention.
Woman steals $10K puppy from Naperville pet store, police say
A Lockport woman allegedly tried stealing a nearly $10,000 puppy from a Naperville pet store by hiding the dog inside her jacket.
State police seek details in fatal Lockport crash
Authorities are asking the public for help investigating a fatal hit-and-run last month in southwest suburban Lockport.
Elk Grove Village school welcomes students back for in-person learning
The first day of school had a whole new look at Queen of the Rosary in Elk Grove Village.
No charges for shooter who called 911 in fatal shooting near Lockport: police
Charges will not be filed against a man taken into custody Sunday after a fatal shooting near Lockport, officials said.
Lockport man sentenced to 22 years for child sexual assault
A 52-year-old Lockport man was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of an 8-year-old boy in the child’s home, according to the Will County State’s Attorney’s office.
3 hurt in Lockport Township shooting
Three people, including a teenage boy, were wounded in a shooting Wednesday in an unincorporated area of southwest suburban Lockport Township.
Some Chicago suburbs want to reopen sooner than governor's 5-phase plan would allow
Some suburban mayors are critical of the current stay-at-home order and releasing their own plans to reopen sooner.
Illinois man who killed wife and then himself feared both had COVID-19, police say
A man who killed his wife and then himself earlier this week in southwest suburban Lockport Township told family that he feared he and his wife had contracted the coronavirus, according to police.