Joliet eyes moving City Hall away from the river, building five-story buildings, and other options as part of its downtown ...

Pope Leo’s hometown Dolton was hit with economic hardship following the collapse of the steel industry on the Far South Side.

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"Please respect the privacy of all parties involved in this incident," Wilmington police told Facebook followers.

It took days of inquiries from the Sun-Times — and the posting of an earlier version of this column — for the federal General ...

Staff along with our consultant and community partners have been working on this planning project for over a year, and I am ...

The new land-based Hollywood casinos coming to Joliet and Aurora are betting that ... “It was something near and dear to our heart, and we really were looking for a new home,” McClain said.

Fulton will have a plant sale that operates solely on donated specimens from area gardens, according to the news release. (Friends of the Windmill) If you have plants you no longer want or need to ...

A new study says four of the top five urban areas with the highest property taxes are right here in Illinois. Attom, a property information service, analyzed property tax rates for 217 metro areas.

Police have been scouring a rural area west of Kamloops in large numbers in recent days, leaving residents in the Cherry Creek area to wonder what's going on — and whether the work is connected ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A semi hauling pipes crashed in the north suburbs on Friday, causing major traffic delays in the area. Chopper 7 was over the scene at about 6 a.m. 042525-wls-lake-co ...