City to host viewing party for Chicago team in Little League World Series
A team of young baseball players from Chicago's South Side will have the city's eyes upon them as they compete in the Little League World Series on Thursday. The city...
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Pizzeria owner, 75, says he’ll still work after $6.5 million settlement
Following the settlement of an unusual lawsuit against Mount Prospect, a 75-year-old pizzeria owner said he looks forward to continuing to run his restaurant into the foreseeable future. Mount Prospect's...
Pizzeria owner wins millions in unusual lawsuit against village
Mount Prospect has agreed to a $6.5 million settlement that will end an unusual lawsuit filed by a restaurant owner who sued the village using a federal law more commonly...
Concealed carry trainers have checkered pasts
As Illinois became the last state to allow concealed guns in public, state officials wrote a host of rules designed to prevent irresponsible uses of force that could take innocent...
Waukegan reaches milestone in harbor cleanup
Waukegan Harbor has reached a pivotal moment in its history — one that city leaders hope will revive its sagging economy — with the culmination of a 30-year, $150 million...
Man who crashed car at Navy base charged with DUI
A police pursuit through several North Shore towns ended wildly at Naval Station Great Lakes on Thursday night as police fired on a DUI suspect who drove through an open...
Man charged with sex assault of 5-year-old at wife’s day care
A Waukegan man is charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old at his wife's home day care, authorities said. After the child cried out about the alleged assault, police arrested Mario...
Village’s new cop fired in 1st week on job, then arrested
In the days after he started work as a police officer in a small McHenry County village, Ryszard Kopacz was fired, investigated by the state police, arrested and charged with...
North Chicago alderman accused of disorderly conduct
A North Chicago alderman has been charged with disorderly conduct after he allegedly made repeated phone calls to a former city politician. In the latest of several run-ins with law...
Lake County sheriff reviewing allegation that top officer threatened deputies
Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran's office is reviewing a complaint alleging that one of his top officers threatened deputies and command staff during a meeting. A letter fellow officers sent...