When a shooter attacked a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, over the weekend, its security guard tried to stop him. At least one of his shots hit the gunman, but it didn't stop the deadly rampage because the gunman was wearing body armor. Ten Black...

Last year's PGA Championship at Kiawah in South Carolina will be remembered historically for Phil Mickelson becoming, at 50, the oldest winner of a major championship. It's memorable for Kevin Streelman as well. Chicago's most prominent PGA Tour mem...

The Orthodontic Experts family is excited to announce that Dr. Brian Reyes was rated the top orthodontist in Chicago. According to Dr. Brian Reyes, "Building on my previous experience, I value the connections built with my patients and team members....

At 16, like most teenagers who want to look cool, Julio Macias was eager to buy a car, for which his Mexican American immigrant parents predictably said he'd have to work hard and save money. It prompted Macias to get a job as a dishwasher at Covena...

Daily Herald report A 35-year-old Aurora woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Aurora's east side. Aurora police said the woman's injuries were not considered life-threatening, but the teenage driver of the other...

Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations. Arlington Heights The Arlington Heights G...

Advocate Aurora Health announced Wednesday it will combine with North Carolina-based Atrium Health creating a massive network with 67 hospitals. The union, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to create 20,000 new jobs, officials sai...

The University of Illinois men's team earned its 15th straight appearance in NCAA regional play, which starts on Monday. That was no surprise after the Illini won their seventh straight Big Ten title and 12th in the last 13 years last week, extendin...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman, who had planned to seek a third 10-year term in November, abruptly tendered her resignation Monday. The state's longest-serving jurist, appointed to the bench at age 31, said in a...

At its April 13 special meeting, the Fremont School District 79 Board of Education unanimously approved the hiring and contract of Dr. Trisha Kocanda as the superintendent of schools, effective July 1. "We're thrilled to announce Trisha Kocanda as ...