This weekend Harvard Milk Days: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, June 2; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 3; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 4, at Milky Way Park, 6600 Lawrence, Harvard. Carnival, entertainment, petting zoo, milk-drinking contest, cow ch...

Pay tribute to those who gave their lives in service to our country at the many suburban Memorial Day parades and ceremonies this weekend. Plus, don't miss the many art fests and carnivals happening, too. This weekend Asian-American Festival 2017: 9...

Guilty verdict in rape of 97-year-old Arlington Heights woman A 97-year-old woman who was sexually assaulted in her Arlington Heights home nearly two years ago didn't live to testify against her attacker at his trial. But jurors heard her testimony...

A Bensenville woman who bit a South Barrington police officer after her March arrest was sentenced to 60 days in jail and two years of probation in exchange for her guilty plea. Amber Perchelli, 22, pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated battery to a...

A 23-year-old Chicago man who fled Buffalo Grove police after a reported domestic disturbance Saturday morning died from injuries he suffered in a three-car crash that closed a portion of Lake-Cook Road just east of Route 53 for much of the day, off...

For the 15th year in a row, law enforcement officers from throughout the state will stake out Dunkin' Donuts rooftops to support Special Olympics Illinois on Friday, May 19, beginning at 5 a.m. Officers hope to top last year's donation total of $67...

• Thriller fiction writers Raymond Benson ("The Black Stiletto" series and various James Bond titles), Marcella Raymond (WGN-TV reporter who is working on her first crime/fiction manuscript) and Lori Rader-Day ("Little Pretty Things") take part in t...

Mumps case confirmed at South Elgin's Kenyon Woods Middle School One case of mumps has been confirmed at Kenyon Woods Middle School in South Elgin, the Elgin Courier-News reported yesterday. Full story Elgin man gets 15-year prison sentenc...