A North Chicago woman has been charged with aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a shooting in Waukegan on May 21, officials said. Sophia Hanna, 19, also was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm and unlawful possession of w...

Often, retirement looks like nirvana from afar, but once you get right to it, it can lose its luster. Formerly busy, productive people can get bored and lonely after a few months or years, and they start looking for something to fill their time and...

Monday, May 29 Geneva Memorial Day ceremonies: 6 a.m. Monday, May 29. Ceremonies to remember those fallen soldiers on land at 6 a.m. at the Eastside Cemetery, 799 Bennett St., Geneva; at sea at 6:20 a.m. at the State Street bridge; in the air corps...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. May 25 Morning Movie Matinee: 10 a.m. Thursday, May 25, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Join f...

Authorities are investigating the cause of a garage fire Sunday night at a St. Charles townhouse. The St. Charles Fire Department responded to the fire on the 3700 block of King George Lane about 8:40 p.m. Sunday, officials said. The first unit arri...

May 21 Kane County Sportsman's Show: 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles. Buy, sell and trade fishing tackle, Indian artifacts, firearms and related items and jewelry. Country break...

One man was killed and another injured in what authorities are calling a targeted shooting outside of a North Chicago home Saturday night. The suspects remain at large, according to the Lake County Major Crime Task Force, which is assisting North C...

Starts before Friday Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through June 4. Shuttles leave from the North Lot of the East Lake Forest Train Station. Event showcases the talen...

Northbrook Police Chief Christopher Kennedy joined the department in April 2021 after 29 years with the Chicago Police Department. In Chicago, he was a usual suspect - for earning awards. Kennedy was acknowledged with more than 90 commendations and ...

The 22nd Lew Blond Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held at Northbrook's Maple School starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 20. The event honors former Maple School applied technology teacher Lew Blond, who died in 2000 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...