Though it is too soon to precisely measure the environmental benefit, Beckman said he anticipates the Park District spending $27,000 less a year for electricity.

One of the cars crashed directly into the Home Depot building and caused damage. The other hit a protective cage where ...

A new tax led by state Senate Democrats would help save the Chicago transit fiscal cliff that could cause the loss of ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- Federal agents remained on the ground in the Chicago area Monday ... No arrests were made in Cicero. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul took issue with the so-called ...

A suburban family is demanding changes to Illinois' SAFE-T Act as the man accused of concealing their daughter's death walks ...

An endangered piping plover pair on a beach in Waukegan have joined their counterparts on Montrose Beach in Chicago and ...

Blaze and Pepper — the piping plover momma and papa who raised three chicks on a Waukegan beach in 2024 — are back on the nest with a full clutch of four eggs.

Three people injured in an early-morning rollover car crash on Route 41 in Lake Forest, Illinois. Traffic was disrupted.

A dust storm hit Normal, Illinois, causing the NWS to issue a warning for McLean County. Powerful winds reached 60 mph, leading to near zero visibility.

A woman found on the rooftop of a suburban Chicago hospital wearing nothing ... was admitted to Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois, at about 4 a.m. Jan. 22, said Lake County Coroner ...