Man charged with hitting cop with car, leading cops on 8-mile chase
A Near West Side man has been charged with hitting and injuring a police officer with his car and trying to hit additional officers after police pursued him for more...
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15-year-old teased by rival gang shoots at them, hits 2 women: prosecutors
A 32-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy were both ordered held on bail after prosecutors said the boy shot two women early Friday as they left a Logan Square restaurant...
DuPage County to tighten its belt, but won’t raise property taxes
While it's the first time in years that DuPage County is forced to propose a spending plan without a state budget from Springfield, County Chairman Dan Cronin said he doesn't...
For outdated Wheaton school, reconstruction plans due by 2016
After capping off the 2014-15 school year with the hiring of an architecture firm to work on master facility planning, Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials are optimistic that this...
Man charged with running dogfighting ring in Fuller Park neighborhood
A 43-year-old Fuller Park man was ordered held in Cook County Jail after he was charged with 10 felonies in connection with a dogfighting ring he's accused of running, according...
Study gives College of DuPage low marks
A list of the nation's best and worst community colleges placed the College of DuPage near the bottom, citing the college's course load as not rigorous enough to justify its...
Police chief applauds movement on new station
Glen Ellyn Police Chief Phil Norton, whose office is one of a handful crammed into a former junior high school's band room, is overjoyed that trustees hired two firms last...
Wheaton library tweaking layout to create social hub
Wheaton Public Library, which until recently has operated with a books-first mindset in a world that increasingly does not, is looking to make subtle tweaks to the building's layout in...
‘Flames had to be just ferocious’: 2 die in suspicious Southwest Side fire
Officials are investigating a suspicious fire in which two men died Saturday morning on the city's Southwest Side. According to police, the fire broke out shortly before 10 a.m. at...
Wildlife pro urges caution due to possible venomous snake
The mystery surrounding whether a venomous snake is lurking through a Geneva family's backyard has neighbors wondering when they can return to strolling through their yards with a peace of...