Jim Gudas

Deputy Chief Joe Schwab of the East Dundee Fire Protection District said it happened at Al Piemonte Chevrolet on Dundee Avenue, south of Main Street. The worker might have suffered an electric shock, he said.

When Marvel and Disney were looking for a very special skeleton, they turned to a couple from southwest suburban Plainfield known for their impressive Halloween displays.

With election day next Tuesday, campaign yard signs seem to be everywhere. Even though nearly all of them can be recycled, many will end up in landfills.

Police in Naperville say they have questioned one teen as a person of interest in connection with the shooting of another teen Monday night. Police Commander Rick Krakow said it began when two males had a dispute in the 100 block of Testa Drive.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s newly picked Chicago Board of Education president has been in that post for less than a week, but he’s already facing criticism from some city council members about what they called anti-semitic posts on social media.

Father Sam Joutras is the associate pastor of St. Rita of Cascia Church at 63rd Street and Fairfield Avenue in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, where the relics will be on display through Monday morning, Nov. 4.

Zion Fire Chief Justin Stried said the fire on Oct. 29 at a house in the 2900 block of Enoch Avenue began on a back deck. He said investigators suspect the fire was sparked by discarded smoking materials.

Two people are in custody after a police chase that began in south suburban Posen ended with a crash on I-55 in southwest suburban Channahon. Posen Police Chief William Alexander says it began near 147th and Western.

More than 40 years after a man was murdered in northwest Indiana, police say they’ve caught the killer thanks to the work of detectives who are father and son.

The Illinois State Police announced that K-9 Riggs passed away unexpectedly at the age of 10 following a cardiac event. The police dog had a long list of accomplishments during his eight years of service.