Thornton Township swears in new board of trustees amid Henyard investigation
South suburban Thornton Township has a new board of trustees.
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South suburban Thornton Township has a new board of trustees.
According to the Lake County Sheriff's Office, the Jeep driver said he did not see the Romero and began to turn left in front of it, causing the two to collide.
One of those bills includes to ban the use of Native American mascots and imagery while the other wants to ban the use of discriminatory disability mascots.
Some state house lawmakers expressed concerns over cost to local school districts, like downstate Freeburg.
Reanna Hammad, 21, was last seen Friday morning around 11 a.m. by her mother at her home.
Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were both shot on their first date. Only Smith survived.
With drastic service cuts looming to CTA, Metra and Pace, Illinois lawmakers said they are on track to get a funding deal done before the RTA hits their fiscal cliff.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said state DMV facilities were affected by a nationwide outage impacting U.S. passport verification Wednesday.
Illinois State Senator Chris Belt passed a measure cracking down on a common gym membership scam.
Alexander Cohen was charged with nine felony counts of possessing child pornography.
All northbound lanes reopened before 9:30 a.m., after being closed for hours during the morning rush.
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was confirmed near Lerna, Illinois, late Monday night. The earthquake, confirmed by the United States Geological Survey, was reported in Coles County SSW of Lerna, Illinois which is close to Effingham, Illinois.
All northbound lanes are closed on I-57 after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle near 127th Street in south suburban Calumet Park on Tuesday morning.
No Illinois industry does more business with China than the agricultural sector.
Health workers are on the front lines of the fight against domestic violence, often as the first line of defense to help victims break free of the cycle of abuse.
No Illinois industry does more business with China than the agricultural sector, and farmers have been worried about the hit they could take with tariffs. Political Reporter Chris Tye reports.
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois) currently represents the district. Last week, Krishnamoorthi announced his run for the U.S. Senate seat soon to be vacated by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois).
Illinois is getting set to close on property that officials want to buy to keep invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes.
Chicago police are investigating after half a dozen cash registers stolen from businesses in South Barrington, Illinois were dumped in an empty lot behind a residence in the city.
Ald. Colby Chapman (2nd Ward) was arrested for a third time during a council meeting last week.
It happened at Pleasant Run/Four Acres park around 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Police were called to the park after four kids became tired and sluggish after eating the candy.
The law requires guns to be removed from the home of an accused abuser when their victim is granted an order of protection in a domestic violence case.
Authorities said three men walked in and demanded money while implying they had handguns.
The law requires guns to be removed from the home of an accused abuser when their victim is granted an order of protection in a domestic violence case.
