Jeff Stevens was sworn in as the Washington chief of police June 10 after the City Council amended its residency requirement ...

After months of uncertainty and urgent repairs, the Metamora Community Pool has reopened. The facility at 116 N. Douglas St.

The founder of Misericordia, a Chicago-based nonprofit serving children and adults with intellectual and physical ...

A Freeport man is being held in Cook County Jail in connection with the incident that led to the death of a Chicago police ...

A Chicago woman is being held in Cook County Jail in connection with the death of a 2-month-old boy on the city’s Near West ...

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released video and other materials related to Chicago police officers’ fatal ...

In a year when many state agencies received little or no funding increase, state lawmakers approved an increase of $15.7 ...

A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving two occurrences of residential burglary on June ...

With schools closed for the summer, the Geneva-based Northern Illinois Food Bank is once again stepping up to cover a meal ...

The Highland Park “No Kings” protest along the lawn at City Hall on Saturday brought out people of all ages holding signage ...

Illinois State Police Troop 4 Commander, Capt. Dustin Geier announced troopers are conducting Occupant Restraint Enforcement ...

Kate Sidley was supposed to be in theater.  However, while pursuing her “dream” in New York, her husband noticed something ...