An Oak Park police detective was killed Friday morning by a gunman who was seen leaving a bank, marking the first killing of an officer in the line of duty in the near west suburb in 86 years, ...

We love our fluoride. Back in the 1940s, three Chicago suburbs were among the guinea pigs in an experiment to uncover the benefits of fluoridated drinking water. The mineral occurred naturally in west ...

Authorities have charged a 37-year-old Chicago man with first-degree murder in the shooting death of an Oak Park police ...

Cicero Town President Larry Dominick is calling for stricter penalties for criminals who hurt or kill law enforcement ...

Charges have been filed against a Chicago man in the deadly shooting of an Oak Park detective, according to the village.

Bob Bryar, a former drummer for My Chemical Romance who played on the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died. He was 44.

The ashes of a big-eyed, brown and white puppy named Lisa that died last week in a plane crash in New York’s Catskill ...

Champaign County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects who took a wallet they found on the ...

A 51-year-old Danville woman is in stable condition after being shot while walking through a parking lot Saturday afternoon. Police said the shooting took place aroun ...

A use-of-force investigation is underway in the fatal police shooting of a chainsaw-wielding man who threatened residents of ...

Have you been naughty or nice? Because Santa Claus is coming back to Chard town, Somerset again this year with Chard Carnival Committee.

These 11 dreamy spots in Illinois feature scenic walking trails surrounded by lush landscapes and landmarks rich with stories ...