2 charged in Red Line robberies
Two men facing charges of robbing Red Line riders appeared in bond court Sunday. Sherman Wilson, 55, of the 7400 block of North Ashland Avenue, brandished a silver knife on...
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2 charged in Red Line robberies
Two men facing charges of robbing Red Line riders appeared in bond court Sunday. Sherman Wilson, 55, of the 7400 block of North Ashland Avenue, brandished a silver knife on...
Governor gives Grayslake girl good news on plastic bag ban
The rule in 13-year-old Abby Goldberg's house is no phone calls from boys at night. But on Saturday, her father made an exception when Gov. Pat Quinn called the Grayslake...
Disabled swimmer fights for chance to compete
Last fall, Mary Kate Callahan watched from the stands when her Fenwick High School swimming team took second place at the state finals. Awash with pride, the disabled athlete fought...
Power plants releasing hotter water
As fish die in record numbers across Illinois this summer because of the intense heat and drought, state officials are granting power plants special exemptions to flush massive amounts of...
Power plants releasing hotter water
As fish die in record numbers across Illinois this summer because of the intense heat and drought, state officials are granting power plants special exemptions to flush massive amounts of...
Survivors celebrate cheating death at Loyola Medical Center
Robert Searcy's chances for survival were slim when he arrived by ambulance to Loyola University Medical Center two years ago. Searcy, 29 at the time, had been thrown from his...
Boater faces reckless homicide, DUI charges in boy’s death
The powerboat was speeding straight toward Tony Borcia as the 10-year-old bobbed in the water in his life jacket. Horrified, three of the boy's siblings and his father — who...
Boater faces reckless homicide, DUI charges in boy’s death
The powerboat was speeding straight toward Tony Borcia as the 10-year-old bobbed in the water in his life jacket. Horrified, three of the boy's siblings and his father — who...
Chicago-area tree climber dubbed 4th-best in the world
A Morton Arboretum arborist earned bragging rights over the weekend as the fourth-best tree climber in the world. Beau Nagan, of Westchester, claimed fourth place in the International Tree Climbing...