Hugh Dellios

They are being robbed, beaten and raped. Yet their cries for help are not being heard because they are physically and mentally handicapped and the abusers are relatives who live...

Gov. Jim Edgar will soon be deciding whether Magic Johnson and James Worthy should be contributing to Illinois` state coffers. The Illinois General Assembly gave its official endorsement to and...

The number of black, Hispanic and suburban Republican judges elected in Cook County could significantly increase under a proposed map that GOP legislators intend to unveil at a hearing Saturday...

A committee of Du Page County Board members decided Monday to seek meetings with Du Page Airport Authority officials to discuss ways for county taxpayers to recoup their investment in...

The black-dirt farmland of northeastern Illinois, some of the most productive ground in the nation, has proven especially fertile for growing both crops and subdivisions, as well as legislative squabbles...

The Illinois House Judiciary Committee approved a bill Wednesday requiring the NCAA to follow due process in enforcing its rules against the state`s member institutions. The proposal, sponsored by Rep....

While most Americans reacted with relief and joy when the Persian Gulf ground war ended so quickly, the families and friends of two Chicago-area men were mourning the fate of...

Hunting for lost souls and vanishing dollars, officials of the six Du Page towns that supposedly lost population over the last decade will be crunching numbers and searching block by...

The tornado hit Crest Hill from the northwest, slamming into three housing complexes and dumping its victims in cornfields. ''Most of the victims were blown from the buildings into the...

Only a few years ago, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers never saw a river it didn`t want to straighten and never considered ''dam'' a swear word. In countless projects...