Steve Schmadeke

A Frankfort teen on probation for reckless driving whose request to attend the Grammy Awards was denied this week by a judge who noted his apology letters hadn't been sent...

A wealthy Frankfort teen who pleaded guilty last year to reckless driving after running a stop sign and smashing into a retired Downers Grove couple sought permission Monday to attend...

More than a year after his daughter's killer pleaded guilty, Kevin Fox has changed his mind and paid an FBI tipster whose information eventually led to convicted rapist Scott Eby's...

A federal judge has issued a harsh ruling in a court case involving medical treatment at Stateville prison near Joliet, writing that the "callous conduct" of its medical director at...

A former Illinois prosecutor who said he helped raise his ex-wife's adopted son is seeking custody and visitation rights in an unusual and emotional court battle. Nicholas Gansner, a former...

A Steger man whose drunken driving crash killed his girlfriend's 5-year-old son shortly after a Chicago Heights police officer allowed him to drive expressed remorse Friday for his "abhorrent lifestyle"...

A Steger man whose drunken driving crash killed his girlfriend's 5-year-old son shortly after a Chicago Heights police officer allowed him to drive expressed remorse Friday for his "abhorrent lifestyle"...

Actor Rob Lowe will sport a graying mustache when he plays Drew Peterson in a made-for-TV movie airing across America on basic cable this weekend, but the real Drew Peterson...