Matthew Walberg

Driving down Green Bay Road, you can gab away on your hand-held cellphone as you pass through Lake Bluff and Lake Forest. But put it away or plug in your...

Officials in the small Will County village of Rockdale had held off on adopting a cellphone ordinance while they waited to see what state lawmakers would do. But a Feb....

A state agency has launched an investigation of the Cook County morgue, an inquiry that began after a complaint was received alleging unsafe conditions, an official said Friday. The Illinois...

Cook County's medical examiner on Thursday fended off criticism about conditions at the morgue, saying that recent overcrowding was "an anomaly" caused by the state's short-lived decision to cut funding...

Cook County's medical examiner on Thursday fended off criticism about conditions at the morgue, saying that recent overcrowding was "an anomaly" caused by the state's short-lived decision to cut funding...

Homeowners and landlords enjoying improper property tax exemptions have gained a little more time to set things right with their local assessor after legislation stalled that would have imposed stiff...

Elmhurst Mayor Peter DiCianni said he will not seek to have homestead exemptions reapplied on two homes he rents in the DuPage County suburb. Since 2006, DiCianni saved more than...

The live-in boyfriend of an Aurora woman, the mother of two children, has been charged with her murder, authorities said today.Delbert Cooper, 31, was accused in the slaying of Rennee...

Mike Richardson has traveled a rocky road since his glory days in the 1980s, when he was a star cornerback for the Bears and helped the team win a Super...