A huge field of 22 boys track teams were assembled for the 58th annual Wanner Knights' Invitational Friday night at Prospect.

Following a call from organizers for no school, no work, no shopping, people around the suburbs and across the country rallied to honor workers on May Day Friday.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a settlement with Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas on Thursday.

Two people suffered stab wounds and a Hoffman Estates man is charged with attempted murder following an attack inside an Arlington Heights apartment Thursday morning.

A bigger and buzzier French market opens for the season in downtown Lisle Saturday morning, allowing visitors to stroll around the outdoor stalls -- a la francaise -- with a coffee and pastry in hand.

A Bank of America branch in Naperville was robbed on Friday morning.

A man whose body was found in the Fox River on Wednesday appears to have drowned, the Kane County coroners office reported Friday.

Postponed because of last year's federal government shutdown, a special census in Wheeling has been rescheduled and should start in early June.

PADS of Elgin is getting a lifeline through a $200,000 grant that will get them through June 30.

United Airlines will cut its flight schedule at OHare International Airport by about 130 daily departures this June in response to a Federal Aviation Administration mandate, officials announced.

A Vernon Hills man wanted on felony battery charges in Buffalo Grove was arrested in Palatine Thursday.

Schaumburg police say they found a woman dead and took a man into custody following a well-being check late Thursday.

A man has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs in connection with a February crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Downers Grove.

With the citys utility rates poised to spike dramatically in the coming years, St. Charles is turning to state and federal lawmakers to try to ease the burden on residents.

Crystal Lake-based Community High School District 155 is among three dozen school systems in Illinois that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating over policies related to gender and sexuality.

On Saturday, Naperville resident Charles Wilcox will celebrate an exercise habit that has seen him either run or walk several miles nearly every day since May 2, 1966.

Palatine police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with the March shooting death of a 20-year-old Streamwood man.

Schmit: Before the real work begins, our local alums selected last week in the NFL draft are enjoying a brief window of celebration.

Calling what was classified as a genocide perpetrated by his fellow ethnic Serbs NATO propaganda, Milorad Dodik accepted the first Leadership and Standing Up for Democracy Award during the 2026 World Leaders Forum at Judson University in Elgin.

A state panel unanimously voted Thursday to approve a 204-page report detailing its investigations into misconduct by on-duty federal immigration agents during Operation Midway Blitz.

Republican governor candidate Darren Bailey repeated his call for the repeal of the SAFE-T Act ending cash bail and introduced a plan Thursday he said would prevent criminals from slipping through the cracks.

Federal agents who fired pepper balls and deployed chemical agents against citizens protesting an immigration arrest late last year in Elgin will not be criminally prosecuted.

When Tavares Chambliss was younger, he would watch American Gladiators religiously. Now that dream has become a reality, and the Palatine resident is appearing on the rebooted version streaming on Prime Video.

Hanover Townships third annual Kite Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, at the Carl R. Hansen Woods Forest Preserve on Route 59 south of Shoe Factory Road in Hoffman Estates.

After years of sitting vacant, a strip mall at the entrance to downtown Lisle is nearly no more.