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Batavia City Council members could not agree this week on whether to take the first step toward removing the city’s dam from the Fox River.

Wheeling police Cmdr. Jim Borchardt died Wednesday after experiencing a medical emergency, the village announced.

“How many kids like me have slipped through the cracks because someone ignored their gut feeling?” survivor asks.

A DeKalb man was charged after cannabis and a gun were found in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Kaneville Township last month.

Palatine could be moving toward expansion of video gambling. Possibly removing the cap on 11 licenses was just one of the issues discussed as village council members this week opened a series of public meetings with owners of establishments offering video gambling.

A sentencing hearing for a man who killed two of his friends when he slammed into the rear of a stopped school bus began with testimony about how he pleaded with deputies at the scene to take him to jail because “I did this. I killed them. I did this. It’s all my fault.”

A woman was found dead after firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed a Gurnee home Tuesday night.

The Allstate Arena in Rosemont is replacing its 30-year-old Zamboni ice resurfacer that broke down.

Schaumburg trustees have unanimously recommended introducing a 1% grocery tax to replace one the state collects on behalf of municipalities but is eliminating next year.

A Carol Stream ambulance was involved in a crash Wednesday afternoon at Lies and County Farm roads in Carol Stream.