News
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Former Wheaton chief chosen to lead Wheeling Police DepartmentJun 05, 2025 5:43 pm - Former Wheaton Police Chief Bill Murphy has been hired as interim chief in Wheeling.
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Lake County Health Department employees file to unionizeJun 05, 2025 5:42 pm - About 600 employees of the Lake County Health Department want to unionize with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31.
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Man charged in 2023 Elgin murderJun 05, 2025 5:40 pm - Elgin police have arrested a man on charges of first-degree murder.
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Schaumburg Township road commissioner questions predecessor’s contract for new website from political allyJun 05, 2025 5:38 pm - The new Schaumburg Township highway commissioner is questioning the value and appropriateness of an interactive website his defeated predecessor contracted from a political ally three weeks after Election Day.
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Lake County PrideFest returns for fifth yearJun 05, 2025 4:56 pm - The fifth annual Lake County PrideFest will be held from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center.
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DuPage County reports first batch of West Nile virus-positive mosquitoesJun 05, 2025 4:46 pm - West Nile virus has been confirmed in mosquitoes in DuPage County, health officials say.
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Israel says it has recovered the bodies of 2 Israeli-American hostages from the Gaza Strip
Jun 05, 2025 3:52 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel has recovered the bodies of two Israeli-American hostages taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack that ignited the war in the Gaza Strip. Israeli ...
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Days of storms expected in central and southern states, continuing relentless season
Jun 05, 2025 3:43 pm - A classic Great Plains severe weather outbreak — complete with large to giant hail and tornadoes — is likely on Thursday, kicking off a dayslong bout of severe weather th...
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Children’s Health and Safety Fair at Northwestern Medicine Grayslake outpatient centerJun 05, 2025 3:33 pm - Northwestern Medicine’s Children’s Health and Safety Fair featuring dozens of child-focused interactive and educational exhibits will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at the Grayslake Outpatient Center, 1475 E. Belvidere Road (Route 120).
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In the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial, an ex-girlfriend testifies about abuse and control
Jun 05, 2025 3:28 pm - NEW YORK — Another ex-girlfriend who says Sean “Diddy” Combs abused her testified at his sex trafficking trial Thursday about being subjected to drug-fueled sexual marath...