Services are being held Wednesday morning in Lexington, South Carolina, for 29-year-old Stevenson High School graduate Jillian Olson, a sheriffs deputy who died during a diving training session.

Lake Zurich officials have agreed to ask voters Nov. 3 to authorize $20.3 million to build and equip a new fire station.

A missing man whose body was recovered Friday evening along the shoreline of the Des Plaines River near West Oak Spring Road in Libertyville has been identified as Julian Newman, 30, of Evanston. Authorities confirmed Tuesday that he drowned.

It may not become a Hollywood blockbuster, but a full-length documentary about East Dundee will capture the voices of its residents and the villages identity and roots, local filmmaker Dave Hudson says.

Despite supporting the concept, Arlington Heights village board members said a proposed four-story, 60-unit affordable senior housing development on Golf Road is too tall and too close to neighboring homes.

Palatine police said two men have been arrested for burglarizing multiple vehicles and tagging a village-maintained public parking garage in June.

Roosevelt University and the village of Schaumburg Tuesday launched a new business incubator program to assist suburban entrepreneurs at the now 30-year-old campus just north of Woodfield Mall.

A Cook County judge ordered an Aurora man held as he awaits trial in the death of a woman who was killed after he drove the wrong way on the Dan Ryan Expressway last week and crashed into another car.

South Barrington officials are taking steps to create a special taxing district that would help fund improvements at the former Allstate headquarters and in a neighboring office complex.

Several suburban Northwestern Medicine hospitals have made the list of the best hospitals in Illinois, according to U.S. News and World Reports Best Hospitals 2026-27 report. And three Chicago hospitals are among the best in the nation.

Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 Superintendent Andy DuRoss may know who his successor is before the first day of his 14th and final school year in his current role.

Naperville Unit District 203 school board members voted 5-2 Monday to renew Superintendent Dan Bridges contract through June 30, 2031, over the objections of several parents who said the district lacks transparency and communication.

High schools in the area have been getting an earlier start every year.

What began as a protest and appeal to Hoffman Estates officials to take a more proactive stance against any U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence in the village spun into chaos after one speaker was ejected from Mondays village board meeting by not giving up the microphone within the three minutes allowed.

Husband-and-wife business owners Michael and Emily Schumann will convert a former 1958 Rolling Meadows fire station into Abide Coffee + Bakery, with a $1.8 million renovation set to begin this fall.

The search for two suburban kayakers who went missing Saturday while paddling in Door County, Wisconsin, ended tragically Monday with the discovery of their bodies, authorities said.

An Aurora man is facing murder charges after a fatal wrong-way crash Friday on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago.

A sleeping giant in downtown Barrington is gradually emerging from its slumber. As the Catlow Theater heads toward its 100th birthday in May, the downtown Barrington movie house is about halfway toward reaching its $6 million fundraising goal, said Brian Long, president of the Catlow 1927 Foundation, the nonprofit group spearheading the project.

Parents starting on back-to-school shopping will get a temporary sales tax break for 10 days this month.

The next coffee shop chain to set stakes in Vernon Hills could be one that got its start in Oregon and has grown to 1,000 shops nationally.

Two women were denied pretrial release after being accused of leading Oak Brook police in a high-speed chase Saturday, according to a statement by DuPage County States Attorney Robert Berlin.

One driver was injured and another cited after a seven-vehicle pileup snarled Monday morning along Randall Road in Batavia, authorities said.

Carson M. Rehkopf, 22, of Sugar Grove is facing eight felony DUI charges following a head-on crash Friday in Kendall County that killed three people, including a 4-year-old girl.

An injury to safety Coby Bryant put a damper on the Bears first padded practice of training camp. His status was not immediately known.

A section of Route 176 in Mundelein will be closed to traffic for three weeks starting Friday because of utility work.