One of six people accused of attacking a West Chicago man and boy in 2019 in a dispute over a woman has pleaded guilty to committing armed violence. Gerardo E. Luna, 22, pleaded guilty on Feb. 24 to throwing a brick through a window while armed with...

A former Bartlett High School teacher was found guilty Wednesday of misdemeanor reckless conduct for pouring liquid nitrogen on a student's chest and groin during a science experiment in 2018. The six-person jury also found Garry Brodersen, 66, of t...

Algonquin native Althea Grace will make her debut March 14 on “American Idol” with a song she wrote for her 2-year-old daughter Lennon. The 21-year-old grew up writing and performing music. At age 13, she won the McHenry County Fair talent contest w...

In a late reversal, Carpentersville will not host a COVID-19 mass vaccination site after all, a Kane County official confirmed Wednesday. The decision was made late Tuesday, as county and state officials decided to change course on the announced pla...

Editor's notes: Since this story was published, Kane County officials have decided not to open the proposed Carpentersville mass vaccination site. For more on the mass vaccination sites in Kane County, click here. Kane County will soon open COV...

The Rotary Club of Carpentersville Morning and FISH Food Pantry are hosting a free drive-through food distribution event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 13, in the parking lot of the Meadowdale Mall in Carpentersville. No registration is requir...

There have been 507,300 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 8,507 deaths in the suburbs, which is 41.3% of all COVID-19 deaths ...

Interactive map There have been 504,628 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's almost 42.6% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 8,446 deaths in the suburbs, which is 41.3% of a...