Police said Tanisha Weeks, 42, and Timothy Gibbs, 35, were found dead in her apartment with gunshot wounds to the head. Weeks sought and received an order of protection against Gibbs about a month before she was killed.
The Chicago Cubs and slugger Kyle Tucker on Thursday agreed on a $16.5 million salary for 2025 to avoid arbitration. The 27-year-old outfielder was acquired in a Dec. 13 trade.
A Gary man got the maximum 15 ½ years Thursday in a plea deal that included trying to set his then-girlfriend on fire when she tried to break up with him.
The $27 million federal rail grant will contribute to the $52 million overpass at the Gougar Road rail crossing New Lenox.
The Chicago White Sox announced their 2025 player development staff. Sergio Santos makes the move from Double A to Triple A, managing the Charlotte Knights.
Theater folks say it’s always tough to say good-bye when that last curtain drops, but this one is particularly hard for cast and crew, including the director of the popular Disney musical that ran for 12 weeks in downtown Aurora and reached an audience of over 110,000.
The Will County Board approved a permit for a rural events venue on 5 acres in Homer Township, and a Frankfort Township group home.
A newly introduced Indiana bill aims to dissolve township government in all but one Indiana county by Jan. 1, 2027. The bill was introduced one week before the caucus to replace ex-Calumet Township Trustee Kim Robinson. House Bill 1233, if passed, will dissolve township government and give an elected county trustee powers and duties regarding […]
Naperville residents have completed college/university degrees or have been named to their school’s dean’s list, honor roll or similar academic achievement list.
The Lincolnwood Fire Department has a shiny new fire engine, adding to the current fleet and coming at a price tag of nearly $1 million. More than two years after the Village Board approved the purchase of a new fire engine in October 2022, the vehicle went into full operational use in December. However, by early-January, it had yet to sent out on a call. According to fire department Deputy Chief Bryan Pierce, the 2024 Pierce Enforcer fire engine cost the village $948,000 but the funds came from the federal American Rescue Plan Act. The price tag was about $400,000 […]