Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said an ordinance would help bring more quality contractors to the city, and the Gary Common Council ...

Two Evanston area schools were placed on lockdown Thursday morning following a knife “altercation” that led to five juveniles ...

Three masked individuals left the Speedway gas station, 18002 Halsted St., with an undisclosed amount of cash and merchandise ...

The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse recklessly cut corners and ignored known ...

An art walk and garden program in Beverly, Palos parade to shut down roads and more things happening in the south suburbs.

A person was struck and killed by a train Tuesday on railroad tracks parallel to Big Timber Road in unincorporated Elgin, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office said.

North Lewis Avenue has become Waukegan’s grocery row, with an Aldi and Lewis Fresh Market clustered together. Once, there was a Kroger, which became a Dominick’s across the street in the Lewis ...

After growing up at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, Josie Werhowetz-Neiman wanted to get married at the church. But, nine years ago, that almost wasn’t an option for her. “At the time, they ...

The Slow&Low: Chicago Lowrider Festival is coming back Navy Pier on Oct. 12, according to an announcement Wednesday, an event that will be a finale to Hispanic Heritage Month.

The board of education for Niles Township High School District 219 approved implementing four-day weeks for summer school 2025 on Tuesday. The district instituted four-day weeks for the first time ...

Police seized more than 100 kilograms of cocaine during the routine traffic stop of a semi-truck Monday in Porter County.

Two Larkin High School students who allegedly made unfounded threats against the Elgin school via social media have been ...