Bolingbrook, Romeoville teachers' union reaches tentative agreement with district

The teachers' union at Valley View School District 365U reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with the district, likely averting a strike.

Chicago, more suburbs issue warnings about possible ICE activity

Chicago and its suburbs are bracing for possible ICE activity as President Trump pushes for tougher immigration crackdowns in the area.

Plainfield couple sues Veterans Affairs for medical malpractice
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The U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs is being sued by a Plainfield couple who accuses the department of medical malpractice.

Chicago-area farm delivering free fresh food to veterans in need

Harvest time is right around the corner. While many farmers sell their products at stores or farmers markets, there's one Chicago-area farm that isn’t doing either.

Chicago-area farm delivering free fresh food to veterans in need
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Harvest time is right around the corner. While many farmers sell their products at stores or farmers markets, there's one Chicago-area farm that isn?t doing either.

Elgin man, 22, killed in I-55 crash in Will County, ISP says

A crash on Interstate 55 in Will County early Sunday morning left one man dead, another person injured, and all southbound lanes closed for multiple hours.

Bullets found in classroom prompt brief hold at Joliet Central High School

A hold-in-place order was canceled at Joliet Central High School after students found two 9-milimeter bullets in their classroom on Wednesday.

Will County helps return 1968 cold case victim Martha Bassett to her family in Washington
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More than five decades after her tragic death, the remains of Martha Bassett, a victim in a 1968 cold case, will be escorted by the Will County Coroner?s Office and her family on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, to Midway Airport for transport to Washington State, where she will finally be laid to rest.

Will County shooting: 1 killed, another wounded in car

A person was killed and another was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in south suburban Crete Township.

Body of 1968 murder victim to travel home Wednesday
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Nearly 60 years after a woman's remains were found in the brush in Will County, her family will finally be able to lay her to rest.

Bolingbrook, Romeoville teachers could be headed to a strike
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Valley View School District 365U teachers could be headed to a strike as the teachers union submitted its 10-day intent to strike notice.

Shelter-in-place lifted in Joliet after ‘active incident’; suspect arrested

A suspect is in custody after residents in a Joliet neighborhood were told to shelter in place Friday afternoon during what officials described as an “active incident.”