Jake Griffin
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Electrical fire leaves Wheaton business uninhabitableMar 24, 2026 8:34 am - An electrical fire Monday evening left a Wheaton business uninhabitable.
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Addison man sentenced to 6½ years for COVID-era loan fraudMar 23, 2026 1:32 pm - An Addison man was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining more than $3.3 million in COVID-era small business loans.
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Coroner: 4-year-old boy dead after Mundelein house fireMar 23, 2026 12:19 pm - A 4-year-old boy is dead following a house fire in Mundelein overnight, according to the Lake County coroner’s office.
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One hurt in vehicle fire late Sunday in LakemoorMar 23, 2026 9:46 am - Investigators are trying to determine what caused a vehicle to ignite Sunday night in Lakemoor, injuring one occupant.
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Why some voters opted out of Tuesday’s primaryMar 20, 2026 3:18 pm - Voter turnout Tuesday was greater than 2022’s midterm primary in suburban Cook, DuPage and Kane counties, but lower than four years ago in Lake, McHenry and Will counties.
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Villa concedes Democratic comptroller race to CrokeMar 20, 2026 8:29 am - Margaret Croke is the Democratic nominee for comptroller after state Sen. Karina Villa, her closest competitor in the four-way race, conceded late Thursday.
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DuPage sheriff handling death investigation near Villa ParkMar 19, 2026 8:47 am - A large police presence at Ardmore Avenue and Canterbury Lane near Villa Park is the result of an ongoing death investigation, according to the DuPage County sheriff’s of...
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Aurora man charged with possession of child sex abuse materialsMar 18, 2026 8:52 am - An Aurora man is facing felony charges of possession of child sexual abuse materials following an investigation that began in January.
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Child hurt in early morning house fire in Island Lake WednesdayMar 18, 2026 8:19 am - A child was transported to a hospital with smoke inhalation following a house fire early Wednesday morning in Island Lake.
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Croke leading crowded field for Democratic nod in comptroller raceMar 17, 2026 7:50 pm - Margaret Croke is leading in the Democratic primary for Illinois comptroller, with Karina Villa in second, Holly Kim third and Stephanie Kifowit in last.