Stanley Ziemba

More than 30,000 ComEd customers were still without power Tuesday night after thunderstorms and 70 m.p.h. winds lashed the six-county area, downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and forcing dozens...

A 19-year-old Orland Hills woman who police said was shot in the head by her boyfriend in Orland Park over the weekend remained in critical condition Tuesday. Bridget Weiss of...

For a decade, Douglas Florey has been a driver's nightmare. He sped, he ran red lights and stop signs, and on two occasions he was arrested and charged with driving...

Freight driver Willie Hayden almost never took Interstate Highway 55. But on Tuesday night, a late delivery from Bolingbrook left him no time to take the back roads, and so...

As partygoers on New Year's Eve throng at Navy Pier, Buckingham Fountain and glitzy downtown hotels, there's another slice of the population that would much rather skip the crowds and...

A former Will County Jail guard convicted earlier this year of having sexual relations with two female inmates while he was on duty is being sued by a Chicago woman...

The U.S. Forest Service, in need of space to better administer and maintain the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, is proposing to construct an office building, a maintenance shed and research...

A Cook County Circuit Court judge has ruled that the "dream house" Robert Stewart built in southwest suburban Worth presents an "immediate and present danger" and ordered him to vacate...

A Cook County Circuit Court judge has ruled that the "dream house" Robert Stewart built in southwest suburban Worth presents an "immediate and present danger" and ordered him to vacate...

In what was described as the largest illegal drug seizure in Chicago's south suburbs, police confiscated a truck containing nearly 6,000 pounds of marijuana and nearly 450 kilograms of cocaine...