Theodore “Ted” D. Berger most recently worked as Cook County’s executive director of emergency management and regional ...

The man accused of starting a fire that killed a Chicago fire captain Wednesday morning has been denied pre-trial release.

The man charged with murder in the death of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was ordered held at Cook County Jail while he awaits trial, after a judge deemed him a danger to the public.

Charles K. Green, who lives near the fire scene in the 5400 block of West Potomac Avenue in Austin, was ordered held at a ...

Two days after Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was killed in a fire on the West Side, a man has been charged with ...

Chicago police announced murder charges against a man believed to have set the trash fire that led to the death of Capt.

Illinois Peace Officers Memorial Service to honor law enforcement officers killed in Illinois in the line of duty, including ...

Between 150 to 250 people attended the free annual Senior Expo on April 22 at the Community Arts Center (225 McHenry Road) in ...

This image captures a moment of collective mourning: fellow first responders and Red Cross volunteers stand in solemn salute, ...

The state agency responsible for keeping Illinois’ most vulnerable children safe has failed to produce legally required ...

“Our Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland ... and the Urban Area Working Group—facilitating grant investments across the City of Chicago and Cook County. “IEMA-OHS has brought ...