Jo Napolitano

Drew Peterson's lawyer said Thursday his client received a letter saying his missing wife was seen recently in Peoria, but Stacy Peterson's friends and family are not taking the claim...

Bolingbrook police Sgt. Drew Peterson "brought shame" to his department, his chief said Tuesday after the village's Police Board, which had no choice, accepted Peterson's resignation. Chief Ray McGury filed...

The ex-wife of a Bolingbrook police sergeant found drowned in her bathtub three years ago was murdered, according to a noted forensic pathologist who autopsied her remains Friday at the...

With his last hope for staying out of prison dashed, former Gov. George Ryan defiantly proclaimed Tuesday that he would go to prison "with a clear conscience" and vowed to...

Lisa Stebic's estranged husband, described by police as a person of interest in her disappearance six months ago, has cut off all communication between his children and his wife's sisters,...

School officials in Park Forest have accepted the resignation of a tenured teacher who was accused by at least one parent of making inappropriate remarks to students. Richard Herz taught...

Cook County sheriff's detectives have broken up a fake ID operation on Chicago's Southwest Side that sold hundreds of phony driver's licenses, Social Security cards and Mexican commercial driver's licenses...

FBI agents Thursday arrested the president of the Harvey Park District and its two top administrators on charges they misused tens of thousands of dollars in district funds on personal...

Federal officials are investigating the Howe Developmental Center in Tinley Park for its care of developmentally disabled residents, according to a state official and correspondence reviewed by the Tribune. The...

Authorities were investigating two separate fatal fires in Chicago, one Sunday morning in the Lakeview neighborhood on the North Side and one Saturday night in Englewood on the South Side....