George Papajohn

Turnout was reported heavy Tuesday in the Warrenville portion of Wheaton- Warrenville Unit School District 200, a district that was nearly torn apart over the closing of Warrenville High School...

Law enforcement officials forced their way into an allegedly unlicensed day-care center in Palatine Thursday and arrested the director after a fight, authorities said. Authorities also were granted a temporary...

Pieces of a jet engine compressor blade were found Saturday on the ground below the flight path of Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, which crashed a moment after takeoff Friday...

His legs drawn up uncomfortably in front of him, Hinsdale County Sheriff Burton Smith crouched at the bottom of Trouble Hill Thursday afternoon and stared hard at the spot where...

Marvin and Maurice Edwards, twins better known as ''Heckle'' and ''Jeckle'' in the drum corps of Cabrini-Green`s Boy Scout Troop 1151, gazed at the cold drizzle from the window of...

Striking United Airlines pilots reduced the number of United flights by more than 80 percent at O`Hare International Airport Friday as ticket-holders scrambled with varied success to get out of...

United Airlines pilots walked the picket line at O`Hare International Airport Friday as angry and disgusted United ticket holders tried with limited success to get out of town. ''It couldn`t...

With few exceptions, voters in suburban Cook County opted for the status quo in Tuesday`s mayoral elections, returning incumbents to office by generally comfortable margins. That left the incumbents, such...

Rev. Jesse Jackson on Saturday urged the city to reject the low bid of a Canadian firm to build and run a multimillion-dollar transit system at O`Hare International Airport because...

The Chicago area braced for a new onslaught of ice and wind early Tuesday after one of the worst ice storms in recent years. The Central Weather Service said southwest...