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 ...

Area communities have plenty of celebrations on tap to mark America’s 250th birthday. Whether it is fireworks, parades, music, carnivals or meat on a stick that is your way of… ...

The Village of Villa Park is working with Illinois Prairie Path, labor unions and two railroad museums to give new life to a piece of west suburban transit history. The Chicago Aurora and Elgin ...

Surrounded by a table full of Armenian baked goods associated with “coffee time,” 100-year-old Katherine Mekaelian is at ease, talking about her life and the world that she has witnessed. It is not ...

Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, the heart of the city’s Mexican-American community, is getting its third Quality of Life Plan — and this time, the nonprofits that steered its development are ...

A motorcyclist was charged in connection with an accident Sunday afternoon on Interstate 355. Illinois State Police responded to an accident shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday on southbound I-355 at ...

After a prize-winning novel was yanked from the classroom at Lemont High School District 210, parents are saying other books on the reading list are too racy to read, including the 1969 classic “I ...

Jonathan Padilla thought it was a scam when he received notice that he was pre-approved to join a technician training program for an electric vehicle company. “I didn’t believe it,” the recent Truman ...

A man was killed Saturday afternoon on Chicago’s Southwest Side. At 4:30 p.m. Saturday, the 25-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and head while on the sidewalk on the 5100 ...

As food insecurity grows in the face of federal cuts to programs like SNAP and assistance to state and local social programs, officials at the Northern Illinois Food Bank in Geneva are working to both ...

The public guardian for Kane County is adding Kendall County to her oversight responsibilities. Diana Law will serve as public administrator and public guardian of Kendall. Law serves as a partner at ...

First of three stories on a proposed Winnebago County solar farm A proposal to build a 75-acre solar farm in northwest Winnebago County hit a snag when the Winnebago County Zoning Board of Appeals ...