Ray Gibson

He stayed there for at least three weeks, and often threw glue-sniffing parties for his friends, trial testimony later showed. For nearly six weeks that summer, authorities put Cruz up...

The weary investigators assigned to crack the mystery of who killed 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico were sitting in makeshift offices on the third floor of the Du Page County government complex....

A 23-year-old South Side man who allegedly told investigators he liked carrying a gun was charged late Thursday with murdering a Cook County sheriff`s police officer in Prospect Heights. Killed...

Three people were killed and a fourth was injured critically Saturday when a car being followed by police crashed head-on into another auto in west suburban Berwyn after reportedly traveling...

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Du Page County landfill in the Mallard Lake Forest Preserve near Hanover Park could be expanded and its lifespan extended. The court`s...

Denying charges that 307 residents face an ''immediate and serious'' health threat, the administrator of a West Chicago nursing home said Tuesday that the facility hopes to prevent the imminent...

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating 11 Chicago suburbs for alleged racial discrimination in housing and jobs, Assistant U.S. Atty. Gen. William Bradford Reynolds disclosed Thursday. Reynolds testified to two...

Before picking Chicago Heights as the site of President Reagan`s speech Friday to boost his tax reform proposal, White House advisers planned and then rejected a presidential visit to Cicero,...

State laws requiring annual audits of county financial records appear to leave a large hole when it comes to the office of regional school superintendent, state officials conceded Thursday after...

A Cook County environmental official testified Thursday that tests in an Elk Grove Village factory where a worker died of cyanide poisoning showed the air had levels of cyanide that...