Shot fired at Illinois state senator's home, suspect in custody
Illinois State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel's home was struck by gunfire early Tuesday. Police say the shooting was not politically motivated.
Chicago-area caregiver charged after flushing stolen items from 90-year-old resident: police
A caregiver at a suburban assisted living facility is facing multiple charges after police say she tried to flush stolen jewelry and cash down the toilet to avoid arrest.
Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs
Construction on a project to send Lake Michigan water from Chicago to southwest suburban communities is set to begin.
Illinois Lottery player wins $2M on scratch-off ticket
An Illinois Lottery player won $2 million on a new $20 scratch-off ticket purchased at a Chicago-area gas station.
Portillo's rolls out breakfast menu at some Chicago-area locations
Portillo’s is bringing its signature Chicago-style flavor to the morning crowd with the launch of a breakfast pilot program at five suburban and city locations, starting today
Thieves steal catalytic converters from Chicago area school buses, prompt e-learning day
The theft of catalytic converters from several buses in a suburban school district forced emergency remote learning on Monday.
At least 4 tornadoes hit Chicago's suburbs Friday night
There have been more than 120 tornadoes in Illinois so far this year, a huge increase over last year's 80.
Shorewood man charged with possession of child pornography
A Shorewood man was arrested Thursday for allegedly being in possession of child pornography.
Shorewood residents hit the slopes after snowfall blankets Chicago area
Painful for some commuters but the sledders were celebrating, and more snow could be on the way.
Shorewood man gets prison time for selling fentanyl that killed 25-year-old
Police executed a search warrant at Saul Nunez's home and officers found syringes full of morphine, heroin, and fentanyl.
Suburban police handing out turkeys instead of tickets
If drivers got pulled over for things like no turn signal, distracted driving or speeding (within reason), they did not get a ticket, which would've cost them $164. Instead, they received a holiday dinner.
Pritzker announces new improvements to I-55 in Joliet, Shorewood
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a new series of improvements to Interstate 55 through Joliet and Shorewood.
Man charged in Shorewood bank robbery
A man was arrested Wednesday, just 25 hours after allegedly robbing a bank in Shorewood.
Shelter-in-place lifted after extra-alarm fire at Shorewood farm supply store
Crews battled a massive fire that broke out Tuesday morning at a farm supply business in Shorewood.
