Jerry Shnay

Bond was set at $500,000 Tuesday for a man accused of stealing a pistol from a Midlothian gun shop, then using the weapon to fatally shoot the shop owner. Lawrence...

James Kirkpatrick thought he was going to get shot Monday when he chased a man who had run off with an automatic pistol from his friend`s south suburban gun store....

On the first day of summer Monday, Chicago-area residents experienced two weather milestones. The thermometer at O`Hare International Airport read 104 degrees at 4:26 p.m., the second-hottest temperature ever recorded...

Temperatures fell sharply Wednesday, but not the rains as the dry spell continued another day and showed no signs of letting up. And though there was a slim chance of...

Marvin Lampkin, the East St. Louis running back who led the Flyers into the Class 6A state title game, will enroll at Iowa next fall, and Deerfield lineman Lindsay Knapp...

It was the day after Christmas, and the Crane Cougars were all dressed up with nowhere to go. The players went through their warmup drills for nearly a half hour...

-- East Aurora sectional: If ever there were a case of familiarity breeding something, it will be the Naperville Central-Naperville North first-round regional game at Naperville Central on Wednesday. The...

Tim Cederblad said from the beginning of the football season that this Benet Academy team would be the one to win a state championship. The Redwings were upset 11-0 Saturday...