The order, unanimously approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission, directs the utility to retire the remaining 1,000 miles of aging leak-prone cast iron and ductile pipes running under Chicago by 2035.
A jury acquitted a Lake Station man on all counts Thursday after he punched a man who fell, hit his head and later died.
The Indiana House passed the biennial budget, which received praise from Republicans and criticism from Democrats, on Thursday. The legislature is tasked with crafting a budget to cover state funding over the next two years. Lawmakers will determine how to spend $44 billion for schools, health insurance programs and infrastructure and health care insurance programs […]
The department said it received a tip from the FBI that a Grayslake North High School student had posted a threat online to carry out a shooting at the school.
México anunció el jueves que reformará la Constitución para blindarla de injerencias del exterior —incluidas intervenciones en investigación y persecución de delincuentes— y para imponer a los extranjeros ligados al tráfico de armas las mayores penas posibles.
Keegan, police chief for St. Charles since 2014, is stepping down in March.
Portage Mayor Austin Bonta isn’t following the “what have you done for me lately” mantra, he said in his State of the City address Thursday. “I’m in the ‘what have you done for my child’s future’ business,” he said.
A traffic stop early Wednesday morning in Oak Brook resulted in the arrest of a Villa Park man, who was charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender — a Class X felony — and one count of misdemeanor unlawful possession of marijuana by driver, police said. Joshua […]
A bill aimed at redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border passed out of the Indiana House Thursday with the Speaker of the House suggesting that other Midwestern states join Indiana.
The Indiana House passed a bill requiring the city of Gary to pay more than $12 million to East Chicago and Michigan City.