Suburban Chicago woman charged in fraud scheme at CPS elementary school
A Schaumburg woman is now the fourth person charged in connection with an alleged fraud scheme at an elementary school on Chicago's North Side.
Person dead after Amtrak train plows into vehicle in northern suburbs
It was a tragic accident Thursday night in north suburban Northbrook when an Amtrak train plowed into a vehicle.
1 dead after Metra train plows into vehicle in northern suburbs
It was a tragic accident Thursday night in north suburban Northbrook when a Metra train plowed into a vehicle.
Chicago curling enthusiasts keep icy tradition alive
With the Winter Olympics just around the corner, the sport of curling is coming out of hibernation once again.
Chicago Curling Club keeps icy tradition alive
Founded in 1948, the Chicago Curling Club has about 250 members, ranging from teenagers to octogenarian‘s.
Domesticated coyote will remain living at Cook County forest preserve despite efforts to move him
The controversy started with a petition, calling for the coyote to be re-located to a wildlife sanctuary, so it could have more space to roam free and potentially live in a pack.
Coyote to remain at Northbrook nature center, but animal program to be reviewed
The coyote being kept at a Northbrook nature center will remain there.
Controversy surrounds domesticated coyote living caged outside in Cook County
"Just because current laws are in place condoning this, things need to be changed. This is unacceptable. Absolutely heartbreaking," said a Northbrook resident.
Suburban woman, 87, pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in Jacuzzi
An 87-year-old woman is dead after being found unresponsive in a Jacuzzi at an independent retirement home in suburban Chicago.
32 catalytic converters stolen in Northbrook
Police say 32 catalytic converters were stolen from various locations in Northbrook between Dec. 20 and Dec. 26.
Driver dead after vehicle veers off Edens Expressway into water
On Tuesday, a driver on the Edens Expressway in suburban Northbrook died after their vehicle went off the road and into a body of water.
Car veers off Edens Expressway into water
A vehicle on the Edens Expressway in suburban Northbrook went off the road Tuesday and into a body of water.
Thieves steal over $100K in merchandise from Louis Vuitton store in Northbrook Mall
Over a dozen people stole $100,000 worth of merchandise from the Louis Vuitton store in Northbrook on Monday, and that same store has been hit at least three other times.
8 suspects stole $66,000 worth of merchandise from Louis Vuitton store at Northbrook mall
According to police, eight males entered the store and stole several purses and luggage valued at about $66,000.
18 Illinois schools named 'Blue Ribbon Schools' by Department of Education
The schools that are honored fit into two categories: schools that are among the state's highest performing, and schools that among the best at closing achievement gaps.
Northbrook woman heads to space alongside Richard Branson
By now, you have likely seen Richard Branson’s historic flight to the edge of space. But did you know a local woman was part of the team?
Northbrook woman heads to space alongside billionaire Richard Branson
By now, you have likely seen Richard Branson’s historic flight to the edge of space. But did you know a local woman was part of the team?
Boy, 4, drowns in retention pond in suburban Northbrook
A 4-year-old boy was pronounced dead Monday night after being pulled from a retention pond in unincorporated Northbrook.
Child in critical condition, pulled from retention pond in Chicago suburbs
A toddler is in critical condition after being pulled from a retention pond in unincorporated Northbrook Monday night.
Person accidentally shoots self in leg in Northbrook
A person accidentally discharged a firearm, striking themselves in their leg Friday morning at a Northbrook home.