One shelter, in Bronzeville on Chicago's South Side, still bears an awning with the name of a nursing home, though no senior citizens have lived there in years. Another is a two-story, brick home next to a storefront Zumba studio in Rogers Park. At ...

This weekend DuPage County Fair: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 27-29, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. Animal and 4-H exhibits, student art contest, Latting Rodeo on Saturday and a demolition derby sho...

Workmen spent the past few weeks turning the interior of the former Ream's Meat Market in Elburn into a 1950s-era diner to be featured in the HBO series "Lovecraft Country," which began local shooting Wednesday. Oscar-winner Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw...

Amid questions about Russia's interference in U.S. elections during a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week in Helsinki, Finland, President Donald Trump frequently brought up "the server." "I wanna know, where is the ...

Elburn is just about ready for its close-up, as a backdrop for a scene in a new HBO television show. Workmen have spent the past few weeks turning the interior of the former Ream's Meat Market at 128 N. Main St. (Route 47) into a 1950s-era diner, to...

A Waukegan man is in custody and charged with shooting a weapon from a moving vehicle near Independence Grove Forest Preserve, authorities said Monday. Sergio Hurtado-Vega, 31, of the 100 block of Philippa Avenue, is charged with aggravated dischar...

Taste of Chicago 2018: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, July 13, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 14-15, in Grant Park, Jackson and Columbus, Chicago. Outdoor food fest showcases a variety of city eats, plus cooking demonstrations and more. ...

Long Grove's iconic covered bridge will be closed into next year to accommodate repairs to the span that sustained heavy damage from a truck smashing through it soon after it became a national landmark in June, officials said Tuesday night. Village ...