David Heinzmann

The white family left South Holland uneasy about the change that was coming. There was no panicked rush to leave, just a nagging sense that life in the south suburb...

Ten people in a Salvation Army van on their way to visit relatives incarcerated in downstate prisons were killed Friday morning when the van collided with a tractor-trailer rig near...

The Will County Finance Committee on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to an $84,000 property tax break for a proposed 400,000-square-foot General Motors distribution center. The automaker is considering building the...

Will County State's Atty. James Glasgow and his Republican challenger, Jeff Tomczak, are unlikely to become buddies after Election Day. The race between the second-term Democrat and the Republican former...

Will County Circuit Clerk Pam McGuire received preliminary permission Tuesday to beef up her staff to handle the work that will accompany the addition of two courtrooms to the Will...

A Will County judge Friday ordered an immediate halt to enforcement of a 1998 state law billed as the state's first significant campaign and ethics reform in decades. The law...

Many people concerned about high-speed trains flashing through their communities fear that the things they already dislike about railroads would be worse at 110 m.p.h. than they are at 70...

The Kane County Board's Executive Committee has given preliminary approval to a $172,000 grant for the Fox Valley Park District to control erosion on the banks of the Fox River...

Acting Elburn Police Chief John Sizer was made the permanent chief this week by the Village Board. Sizer, 52, has been acting chief since former Chief Edward Kelley took medical...

Glendale Heights Village President J. Ben Fajardo collapsed early Monday and was taken to GlenOaks Hospital where he was being treated in the intensive care unit, hospital officials said. Fajardo,...