It was senior recognition night Friday at the Wheaton Warrenville South Red Grange track and field invitational, where Tigers runner Ryan Leurck was celebrated along with the rest of his fellow seniors.

Barrington softball coach Perry Peterson saidThursday's practiceforFriday's Mid-Suburban League West game with host Fremd was a chance toidentifywhat his Fillies might see in the showdown between two state-ranked teams.

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- World leaders and Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the "most peripheral of the peripheries" and reflected his wishes to be remembered as a simple pastor. Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter's Square, prisoners and migrants welcomed ...

Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner are reporting a 25-year-old Glendale Heights woman died after being stabbed Thursday afternoon in Chicago near a CTA green line stop.

A 58-year-old Elgin man is facing battery and weapons charges stemming from a fight Wednesday that police say led to gunfire.

A 30-year-old Grayslake convicted felon who fled from authorities earlier this week was caught by Wauconda police Wednesday getting out of an Uber and now faces multiple felony charges..

The developer of the Sanctuary of Lake Zurich residential community wants to build a different kind of condo project in town.

One school board race in DuPage County came down to chance after two candidates received 895 votes apiece in this months election.

The three newly elected members of the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board of education were sworn in Thursday, but the boards new officers were chosen from among the already seated members.

A college student from Barrington has been ringing up the victories on Jeopardy! and is headed to a showdown with other top players.

A semitruck hauling pipes rolled over Friday morning near Long Grove and Palatine, causing major traffic delays in the area.

Buffalo Grove is moving forward with plans to update its gateway signage as part of its rebranding efforts.The village is also pursuing plans to put signage on its Route 83 pedestrian overpass bridge west of Buffalo Grove Road.

Four men stole $1,780 worth of bottled alcohol from a Des Plaines store Thursday night, police said.

Change is inevitable in sports, something Deryn Carter knows all too well.

Mark your calendar for Chris Redds standup show at the Chicago Improv in Schaumburg, the College of Lake Countys Fear No Art Festival, Cantignys Tulip Sip and Stroll, Black Violin at the Belushi Performance Hall and more happening this week.

Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor and South Elgin junior tight end Gavin Mueller -- two of the states top football recruits -- are closing in on their college committments.

Apparently, there was only room for one Warren at Halas Hall.

Hampshire allowed five runs during the first two innings of itsFoxValley Conference game against Crystal Lake Central on Thursday.

After months of preparation, Schaumburgs 52-year-old village hall was largely erased from the landscape this week to make way for its larger, two-story successor.

This spring's girls lacrosse season in the Mid-Suburban League will be fused into one 11-team conference due to Wheeling not fielding a varsity squad meaning the top two teams in the final regular season standings will play for the MSL championship next month.

After nearly 29 years of service, Buffalo Grove Deputy Police Chief Michael Rodriguez will retire May 2.

It wasn't the prettiest of victories, but it's one that St. Charles North coach Todd Genke will take any day of the week.

A St. Charles driving school instructor was convicted last week, after skipping his trial, of criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse.

Lily Petrie didn't think she scored.

A 61-year-old Buffalo Grove man is being held on weapons charges after a gun reportedly was fired at the Chevy Chase Apartments and police found weapons and ammunition in his possession, authorities said.