The father of a 6-month-old Mount Prospect boy who died last week as a result of suspected child abuse is now charged with his killing, authorities said Tuesday. Adrian Chavez, 25, of the 300 block of North Oakwood Avenue in Waukegan, appeared in co...

He's fought racism and corruption, inspired thousands of young people and managed an office serving 8.7 million drivers. Now, after over two decades on the job, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is taking a break - of sorts. White, who is 88, ...

An iconic businessman who helped put the Northwest suburbs in the national spotlight. A fiercely independent politician who fought for scientific advancement and human rights. A restaurateur whose name is synonymous with the unique fare and atmosphe...

As we look forward to the promise of 2023, we remember those we've lost this year in the Fox Valley and DuPage County areas. Educators, community and business leaders, philanthropists - all helped shape the communities in which we live. They left i...

Submitted by the city of North Chicago Officer Donald Florance and his partner Six make up the North Chicago Police Department K-9 unit. Officer Florance, a 19-year NCPD veteran has been a police dog handler for nine years, with Six being his secon...

Despite a few blips in 2022, Glenview, Northbrook and the nation itself started to create a sense of normalcy emerging out of the fog of the COVID-19 pandemic. That normalcy included development news, local athletic prowess, an assortment of interes...

Millions of dollars for Chicago-area projects and programs are included in the $1.7 trillion spending package awaiting President Joe Biden's signature. Libraries, homeless shelters, health care organizations and schools are just some of the benefici...

MISSION, Kan. - Tens of millions of Americans endured bone-chilling temperatures, blizzard conditions, power outages and canceled holiday gatherings Friday from a winter storm that forecasters said was nearly unprecedented in its scope, exposing abo...

Hundreds of flights were canceled Thursday at O'Hare and Midway airports and suburban courthouses, libraries and other government facilities closed early, as a severe winter storm brought snow, frigid temperatures and blizzard-like conditions to the...