Charles Keeshan

A month after suffering serious injuries while tracking down a suspected car thief, renowned Lake County sheriff's police dog Dax is turning in his badge.

As the Chicago Bears shift their stadium efforts from the suburbs to the city's lakefront and prepare to welcome what they hope is a new franchise quarterback, the team also continues to make changes on the business side of its operations.

A group of masked men entered a Gurnee restaurant Tuesday morning, armed with what appeared to be handguns and seeking several people.

If you were among the hundreds delayed, detoured or just plain disturbed by the protests Monday that blocked the expressway entrance to O’Hare International Airport, you’ve got a like-minded soul ...

Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire Saturday night that severely damaged portions of the shuttered Regal Cinemas theaters building in Round Lake Beach. According to the Greater Round Lak...

A Bartlett man faces several charges after authorities say he fled his home when police were called for a domestic disturbance Saturday, slammed his pickup truck into a patrol vehicle as he escaped, then crashed into two homes about a mile away.

A 56-year-old Bensenville man will appear in court this week facing home invasion and aggravated battery charges stemming from a November shooting, while his alleged accomplice is awaiting extradition from another state, police said Monday.

About seven months after Illinois ended cash bail as a key provision of the much-debated SAFE-T Act, fears that it would lead to a surge in freed criminal suspects committing more offenses or skipping court so far haven't materialized, at least in Cook County.

A married couple was found dead in their Vernon Hills home Wednesday morning in what police say is an apparent murder-suicide.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker cast more doubt Wednesday on the Chicago Bears' proposal to build a nearly $5 billion lakefront stadium, just hours after two of his top staff members met with team officials to discuss the plan.