Glenbrook High School District 225 sees success since implementing cellphone ban
At each class inside Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North high schools, students must put their cell phones inside these numbered caddies, or be marked absent.
Jesse Jackson Jr. reflects on father's legacy: "He's the personification of hope"
Rev. Jesse Jackson is being remembered as a tireless advocate for equality, a civil rights leader, and a man with an unwavering belief in justice. Something Jesse Jackson Jr. says he
Video: Interaction between police, suspect in fatal Downers Grove stabbing of pregnant woman
Police Bodycam footage shows the interaction between the police and 19-year-old Nedas Revuckas, accused of stabbing a pregnant woman to death in Downers Grove last month.
Early voting to resume in DuPage County on Monday after delays, ballot issues
An 11th Congressional District candidate, Tedora Brown, was left off the ballot after she was accused of gathering fake signatures to run for office.
Amazon to launch Prime Air delivery service in south suburbs
The 83-pound Prime Air drones will be taking off from the Markham and Matteson fulfillment centers.
Lombard couple loses $11,000 in check washing scheme, traces it to post office
They said both of the washed checks were made out to the same name
Vigil grows for boy, 8, found dead from abuse, neglect in Round Lake Beach home
A mother and her boyfriend will appear at a detention hearing on Monday after her 8-year-old son was found dead in their home from apparent abuse and malnourishment.
SW Side community gathers to call for release of caretaker in ICE custody
Friends, family, and elected officials spoke out as a judge decides in two weeks whether to deport 22-year-old Federico Alcantar.
Galewood residents pushback on housing plan for Mars Wrigley factory
Galewood residents at a meeting on Wednesday night were not completely sold on the housing plan, but had ideas on how else the property could be used.
South Shore Line plans $2.75M in safety improvements after journalist's death
Safety changes are coming to the South Shore Line after a crash that took the life of a local journalist on Chicago's Southeast Side.
Mother warns of TikTok trend that left her 9-year-old son with severe burns
The trend involves the sensory toy, Needoh cubes, and what people are doing with them, that's led children to the emergency room.
New fee in place for air travelers without Real ID, acceptable identification
The Transportation Security Administration has begun imposing an additional charge on passengers without enhanced identification.
Johnson signs order directing police to investigate, document violations by feds
The signing comes amid reports of another federal immigration surge planned in Chicago, possibly in the spring.
Teen charged with pregnant woman's murder accused of stabbing her 70 times
A 19-year-old man is accused of stabbing a pregnant woman 70 times and then setting her apartment on fire after killing her on Monday in west suburban Downers Grove.
Charges filed in fatal stabbing of pregnant woman, apartment fire in Downers Grove
The suspect is facing multiple felonies, including first-degree murder and aggravated arson.