A hulking concrete monolith has straddled railroad tracks east of downtown DeKalb for nearly a century, but the end has now arrived for the piece of rail history. Demolition crews last week began ...

Signage was put up along Washington Street, between Route 45 and Almond Road, alerting drivers of impending bike path construction. The Lake County Division of Transportation project will also ...

The late Gary Richrath, an East Peorian and guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer for the rock group REO Speedwagon from 1970-89, will be inducted into the Illinois Rock and Roll Museum on Route ...

It took many years and many setbacks, but the transformation of the former Emmet Elementary School at the heart of Chicago’s Austin neighborhood into a job training and social services hub is now well ...

Surrounded by states with abortion restrictions, Illinois has become a destination for patients from across the country since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Illinois abortion ...

A Milwaukee man was killed Wednesday in an accident on the Tri-State Tollway in Des Plaines. Eugene Robinson, 69, died in a two-unit rollover crash shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate 294 ...

PEORIA – An invoice for just under $48,000 was sent to Sangamon County Administrator Brian McFadden by Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins to cover overtime hours, meals, security infrastructure and ...

A 37-year-old Lake Zurich man was killed Monday morning when his motorcycle was in a collision on Illinois Route 53 in Arlington Heights. Illinois State Police report there was a crash involving a ...

The Generations will perform Saturday at Durty Nellie’s in Palatine to benefit Easterseals Autism Services. Saturday’s show marks the band’s return to the venue where members celebrated the release of ...

Palos Hills police shot and killed a suspect during a domestic disturbance call Sunday morning. Shortly before 4:20 a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to a domestic disturbance at 7 Cour Versaille.

A Feb. 5 ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the grand opening of the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Waukegan. It also celebrated a 12-year journey by Laura Glogowski, who started as a line cook “slinging ...

Courtroom sketches and photos from today’s sentencing of former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson. The former deputy was convicted of second-degree murder by a Peoria County jury in ...