Waukegan police wrapped up a two-week investigation of a robbery ring when they arrested two North Chicago men Friday, officials said. Allan L. White, 20, of the 2500 block of 24th Street, is charged with six counts of robbery, two counts of aggrava...

A 21-year-old Palatine man whose 2012 drug charges were dropped in the wake of a Schaumburg police scandal faces new allegations that he delivered a controlled substance several times in May and June. On Thursday, Efren Rosales, of the 1300 block o...

Vintage baseball takes Barrington back in time Barrington's sesquicentennial festivities resumed Sunday with a form of the American pastime that predates the dawn of the village's existence. The front lawn of Barrington High School served as th...

Our political differences in today's America create a chasm large enough to fill with bile, hate, ridicule and ordinary mean-spiritedness. To bridge the gap between a rabid, conservative activist and an ultraliberal, media member, Arlene Sawicki, th...

Officials investigating death at Naperville's Ribfest Naperville police are investigating an apparent suicide that happened at Naperville's Ribfest celebration yesterday afternoon. Ride operators and witnesses, including Paige Shipley of Naperv...

A 31-year-old Downers Grove woman with multiple drug convictions was ordered held on $100,000 bail Wednesday after police arrested her on charges of delivery of a controlled substance. Police had targeted Nicole Drane, of the 5000 block of Dunham R...

1-month budget fix debated as state government shutdown begins Illinois technically has no means to pay its bills beginning this morning, but legislative Democrats are pushing a one-month plan that would at least cover medical costs for the poo...