An Algonquin teenager has been charged in a juvenile petition with reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the influence more than two months after a two-car wreck in Barrington Hills left another person dead. The 17-year-old boy, whose name ...

Simpler can be better. But not when it comes to the pared-down license plate stickers the Illinois secretary of state's office is dispensing, some drivers think. “What's the deal with the new plate renewal stickers that only show the year of expirat...

Fritz Gohl remembers growing up in Barrington Hills during the 1950s and 1960s when nobody locked their doors. That changed on Aug. 5, 1972, after residents of the affluent Northwest suburb awoke to the news that four of their neighbors had been mur...

When a 54-year-old has one foot on the ground and the other about a foot above her head, people generally call the paramedics. For Linda Donner of Barrington, that's just one of the moves she has mastered as a sixth-degree black belt in karate. Last...

National Night Out is an annual event intended to bring communities together and help build relationship between residents and law enforcement. For more information, visit natw.org. Most areas celebrate National Night Out on the first Tuesday in Au...

Highland Park mayor speaks to Senate panel Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday in the wake of the July 4 parade shooting that killed seven people. "I will be haunted forever," she said...

Officials at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital near Barrington declined to explain how in two days two patients managed to leave the emergency department and go missing, and one ended up dead. A 35-year-old Fox River Grove man left the hospital before...

This weekend 2022 Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, July 7; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 8-9; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 10, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. Among the 200-plus cele...