An Elgin man has been sentenced to nine years in jail after pleading guilty to selling drugs that killed a St. Charles man. Jose R. Charles, 28, of the 600 block of Dixon Avenue, agreed to a guilty plea to the charge of drug-induced homicide, accord...

Storms set off tornado sirens and downed trees and power lines in the suburbs Monday evening. The National Weather Service first issued a tornado warning at about 6 p.m. for northeastern Kane County and northwest Cook County, then later around 7 p.m...

With a potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade looming, the candidates in the 8th Congressional District's Democratic primary recently shared their views on possible legislative protections for abortion. Incumbent Raja Krishnamoo...

District 9, Democrats: Trevor The Democratic primary for Cook County commissioner of the 9th District - which includes parts of Elk Grove Village, Wheeling and Palatine, and Maine Township, and which will be vacated by Peter Silvestri after 28 ...

Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grease” movie-themed carnival. Attendees dressed in “Grease”-themed attire and 2022 ...

Schaumburg Township District Library is set to offer multiple programs specifically for parents this summer. Being a parent is no easy task. From online safety to gender identity to making time for yourself, there's a lot to know, understand and con...

No one was injured in a Monday evening fire in a Bartlett home that left the structure habitable after firefighters put out the flames in an attached garage. The Bartlett Fire Protection District received the call at 7:22 p.m. and the first firefigh...

A summer program to bring learning opportunities to underserved families with young children in the Elgin area is back for its sixth year. The Elgin Partnership for Early Learning's Learning On the Go is a two-month program that meets weekly in seve...