Basketball fans of a certain age will recognize the name and think of Roger Powell Jr., the former Joliet and Illinois star ...

Protests against the Trump administration are planned in cities across all 50 states, with some international protests ...

Lake County had a nine-year run of a team playing in a state semifinal game from 2007-2015. The area was also consistently hammering out Division I talent at the turn of the 21st century. As a result, ...

Mark Diamond was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his crimes against elderly homeowners, but the damage in Chicago is still visible.

Strong storms moved across the Chicago area Sunday afternoon, producing high winds and golf ball-sized hail. In Batavia, a large tree fell onto a home, and there were reports of flooding and downed ...

Scattered thunderstorms and high winds are approaching the Chicago area afternoon, with gusty winds and hail serving as ...

The U.S. Census Bureau’s estimates show Kendall, Champaign, Grundy, McHenry and Will counties gained the greatest percentage ...

Two Chicago-area residents have been diagnosed with measles, the first cases out of Cook County this year One had an unknown vaccination status and went to a Chicago-area hospital for help The ...

but there was a tornado warning issued in Iroquois County south of the Chicago area earlier in the afternoon. In Iroquois County, crews on the ground said an apparent tornado blew apart barns and ...

The Chicago area’s population is finally growing again, with the metro area and Cook County among those nationally that added the most total residents last year, according to new Census Bureau ...

They hit Lake County by 6:30 p.m. McGinnis said there ... This comes after the first round of showers hit the Chicago area between 9:30 a.m. and noon. The National Weather Service said showers ...