The man who investigators say admitted to setting a woman’s East Walnut Hills apartment door on fire was sentenced Tuesday.

Addressing what has been a safety concern for generations, the Putnam County Commissioners voted recently to close a commonly ...

Recent health inspections in Madison Heights restaurants revealed food safety violations, including expired ingredients. Here ...

From the moment Steve Young canceled the Milam County Junior Livestock Association show, his days as county judge were ...

A 37-year-old Arlington Heights man and convicted felon was arrested on drug charges in Palatine over the weekend, police ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural residents of Illinois and Oregon are promoting geopolitical change of their own: Th ...

With a year to go until the 2026 primary election, Democratic Cook County officials are marking their territory. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Sheriff Tom Dart, Treasurer Maria Pappas and ...

In a predominantly Black area of Chicago, police can now directly file gun charges without a prosecutor’s approval. The new ...

The 2025 local consolidated election is on Tuesday, April 1. Polling places across Evanston will be open to voters from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Anyone in line ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has made weekly rounds with Chicago’s Black media outlets and embarked on a “Faith in Government” tour this year, arenas where he’s evidently felt more comfortable antagonizing ...

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump said his office monitored the deadly bout of severe weather and deployed the National Guard ...

“There are several that are injured,” Rushing said. There is a lot to be done to help the affected communities recover from ...