Submitted by the Lake County State's Attorney's Office The Lake County State's Attorney's Office hosted its annual Knowledge is Power Workshop in partnership with the Exchange Club of North Chicago, the Lake County Sheriff's Office, the 19th Judicia...

Religious groups join for world peace service in Naperville "Building Community by Embracing Diversity" was the theme for this year's World Peace Day Interfaith Prayer Service, which drew more than 100 people of various faiths Sunday afternoon ...

CHICAGO (AP) - The furor over recent Chicago police shootings has legislators considering whether voters should be allowed to recall Mayor Rahm Emanuel or future officials who hold his post. Illinois state law currently addresses only the recall of ...

On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exceptions, the celebrations rolled on, and while fire still raged, the Dubai Media office declared on Twitt...

From new places to eat and shop to community anniversaries, infrastructure upgrades and a new sports franchise, there's a lot to look forward in 2016 for the leaders of Northwest suburban communities. We asked your mayors to look into their crystal ...

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From new places to eat, shop and play, to the celebration of a historic milestone, the return of a major employer and multimillion dollar projects to reduce flooding and make our communities safer, a lot happened in the Northwest suburbs in 2015 tha...

Morning commute Traffic outside Chicago is moving without problems this morning, and an earlier road closure due to a rollover crash on Lake Street (Route 20) in Bartlett between Route 59 and Lambert Lane has since been cleared. But there now i...

In 1968, assassins killed Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. The North Vietnamese launched the Tet Offensive during the bloodiest year of the Vietnam War, when 16,899 Americans were killed. North Korea captured the American surveillance s...