Wisconsin man in police custody after allegedly faking his death
Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podoll said 45-year-old Ryan Borgwardt returned to the U.S. from Europe "on his own," and is expected to appear in court as early as Wednesday.
Former Bear Robbie Gould takes over as coach at St. Viator in Arlington Heights
Previously, Gould most recently served as football coach at Rolling Meadows High School—a position he took in February.
Cariño in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood receives Michelin star
Michelin praised Cariño for its unique take on Mexican food.
Fiesta Mexicana restaurant in Uptown to close after 45 years
The restaurant, at 4806 N. Broadway, announced that it will close its doors for good on Friday, Dec. 20.
University of Illinois researchers develop DNA NanoGripper to detect, inhibit viruses
Scientists used the NanoGripper to grab particles from the SARS-CoV2 virus that causes COVID-19.
James Taylor to return to Ravinia for second year in a row in 2025
Taylor also played two nights at Ravinia this past June.
Police bodycam video shows garbage truck exploding in Arlington Heights
The blast injured two police officers and a firefighters Friday afternoon. They have since recovered.
Woman found murdered in abandoned home in Englewood
Further details about her discovery were not released.
Former White Sox, Phillies slugger Dick Allen posthumously called to Hall of Fame
Allen, who died in 2020, was a seven-time All-Star and a two-time home run champion during his 15-season run as a Major League Baseball player.
1 killed, 3 hospitalized after shooting, 3 more also hurt in crash in Cicero
Police did not specify what the relationship was believed to be between the shooting and the crash.
Police locate 10-year-old boy reported missing from Chicago's West Side
He was last seen around 4 p.m. near Quincy Street and Laramie Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood.
Loyola women's volleyball team beats BYU for first ever NCAA Tournament win
he Ramblers advance to the second-round match on Friday at 5 p.m. to play Purdue.
SUV slams into Dollar Tree store in La Grange Park
The driver of the SUV was treated on the scene by paramedics, but did not have to go to the hospital, the fire department said.
Pet dies in fire in adjoining homes in Joliet
The American Red Cross was assisting families late Wednesday, while investigators looked to determine the cause of the fire.
1 killed, 1 wounded in Morgan Park shooting
Late Wednesday, no one was in custody.