Groups propose Fox River as federally designated water trail October 9, 2018 11:47 am|AURORA, Ill. (AP) – Local leaders and nonprofit groups are looking into turning the Fox River in Illinois…
Weather Service: 1 tornado touched down in N. Illinois June 28, 2018 11:38 am|MANHATTAN, Ill. (AP) – The National Weather Service says at least one tornado touched town in northern Illinois…
Suburban Chicago man pleads guilty in roommate’s death May 31, 2018 11:46 am|ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) – A 50-year-old Chicago-area man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal…
Effort underway in Kane County to save 1854 schoolhouse March 18, 2018 12:47 pm|CAMPTON TOWNSHIP, Ill. (AP) – A preservation group is looking for more money to renovate and move a…
Joliet woman pleads guilty in financial exploitation case February 22, 2018 1:21 pm|AURORA, Ill. (AP) — A 41-year-old suburban Chicago woman has pleaded guilty to stealing money from a resident…
FEMA denies aid for Illinois flood victims November 14, 2017 1:06 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has decided against helping victims of last summer’s record flooding…
Chicago-area man sentenced in girlfriend’s killing September 29, 2017 12:26 pm|AURORA, Ill. (AP) — A judge has sentenced a 49-year-old suburban Chicago man to a 60-year prison term…
Chicago suburbs waive fees for homeowners affected by floods September 15, 2017 1:04 pm|LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Two Chicago suburbs will waive building permit fees for property owners who were affected by…
Chicago-area man gets 21-yr sentence for assaulting child August 31, 2017 12:48 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has been given a 21-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting a child…
Feds, state to conduct Illinois flood damage assessments August 18, 2017 11:19 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has asked federal responders to join state officials in assessing the…
Illinois jury convicts Pennsylvania man child sex charges August 4, 2017 12:02 pm|ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois jury has found a 38-year-old Pennsylvania man guilty of travelling to suburban…
River levels rising again in northern Illinois after rains July 21, 2017 12:30 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Flood levels along two northern Illinois rivers looked to be falling after flooding this week…
Rauner tours northern Illinois flooding damage July 20, 2017 12:21 pm|ROUND LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner toured flood damage in northern Illinois for the second time…
Rauner to tour northern Illinois flooding damage Wednesday July 19, 2017 1:34 pm|ROUND LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner is scheduled to tour flood damage in northern Illinois for the…
AG Madigan warns people to watch for flood-related scams July 18, 2017 11:55 am|CHICAGO (AP) — Attorney General Lisa Madigan is warning people affected by recent flooding to watch out for scammers…
Illinois expands disaster proclamation; more floods possible July 17, 2017 12:39 pm|ALGONQUIN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has added Cook County to a state disaster proclamation amid flooding…
Illinois man gets 11 life terms in child sex assault case July 17, 2017 12:38 pm|GENEVA, Ill. (AP) — A northern Illinois man has been given 11 life sentences after he was convicted of…
The Latest: Governor declares 3 counties disaster areas July 15, 2017 12:29 pm|GURNEE, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on flooding in northern Illinois (all times local):
Illinois county chickens out; enacts ban on roosters July 13, 2017 12:32 pm|GENEVA, Ill. (AP) — Residents in one Chicago-area county should be hearing “cock-a-doodle-doo” at the crack of dawn a…
Judge grants anonymity to latest Hastert sex abuse accuser May 30, 2017 7:45 pm|GENEVA, Ill. (AP) — A county judge has ruled an Illinois man can remain anonymous as he sues Dennis…