Two Plainfield residents have been charged with dismembering a body. Both suspects, James Adams, 26, and Robin Turner, 62, are charged with dismembering a human body, a Class X felony; and concealment ...

MURPHYSBORO — Amanda Allen Hall meticulously plans every meal. She avoids restaurants. Spending time outdoors requires careful consideration — a painful reality for the former hiking enthusiast since ...

Raymond Grieshaber seemed to have it all. Working as a chemical engineer, the Evanston resident had plenty of friends and was having plenty of fun. “I had everything I wanted. I was going through the ...

For many foster children, moving from one home to another can mean carrying their belongings in garbage bags, which oftentimes have trash in them. After learning about the reality many foster children ...

A 32-year-old Arlington Heights man has been charged after a Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation allegedly found he uploaded child sexual abuse material and shared it with others. Ian Stehmeier ...

Cook County faces a $550 million budget gap for fiscal year 2027. In releasing the county’s Preliminary Budget Forecast, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said years of disciplined financial ...

For political strategist Mayra Macias, everything she’s done, including her decision to run for Congress in the 4 th District, comes back to Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood where she was born ...

CHICAGO — Almost 250 years to the day of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, former President Barack Obama, the 44th and first African American president, officially opened his Obama ...

Pace suburban bus launched another round of pilot service improvements at the start of June — this time adding more weekend and evening service in the western and Southland suburbs, Joliet and, for ...

In March, West Suburban Hospital CEO Manoj Prasad said he planned to begin the process of restarting medical services at the trouble medical center “by June or July.” “We are slowly bringing staff ...

Illinois Democratic congressmen are blasting the federal spending bill for ICE that lawmakers approved on a partisan vote. “It is beyond irresponsible to hand ICE – an agency that has murdered ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Police will be conducting a traffic safety checkpoint in Crestwood. The checkpoint is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Thursday to 1 a.m. Friday near Cal Sag Road and Cicero Avenue.