Chicago area Special Olympics athletes take home medals at World Winter Games
Two Chicago area Special Olympics athletes brought home medals at the 2025 World Winter Games in Italy.
Cook County man arrested on drug charges after walking over active train tracks in suburb: police
A 37-year-old Arlington Heights man and convicted felon was arrested on drug charges in Palatine over the weekend, police said.
Chicago area police seek suspect in multiple home burglaries
Police in northwest suburban Palatine are looking for the person responsible for multiple residential burglaries.
Cook County traffic stop: Police find loaded guns, fentanyl; man charged
A suburban man is behind bars after weapons and drugs were found in his vehicle during a late-night traffic stop, according to police.
Cook County man accused of sexually assaulting two children in 2016 and 2018
A Cook County man was arrested last week after two victims came forward and accused him of sexual assault in 2016 and 2018.
Cook County murder: Boyfriend charged in fatal shooting of girlfriend
A 42-year-old man was charged with murder more than a month after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend in Palatine.
Chicago area volunteers craft sleeping mats for the homeless using plastic bags
A stack of plastic bags in your pantry could find a meaningful new purpose.
Wheeling man charged with kidnapping, domestic battery in Palatine
A Wheeling man is facing multiple felony charges after an alleged domestic violence incident in Palatine earlier this week.
Palatine police seek public's help in unsolved murder
A 30-year-old man was shot and killed in Palatine in November 2023 and police are still working to solve the case. One year after the murder, Palatine police renewed their plea for anyone with information to step forward.
Caught on camera: Woman allegedly attacks couple over pro-Palestine sweatshirt at Downers Grove Panera
An attack was caught on camera in Downers Grove and it was all over a sweatshirt supporting Palestine.
Attack over Palestine sweatshirt caught on camera at Downers Grove Panera
An attack was caught on camera in Downers Grove and it was all over a sweatshirt supporting Palestine.
Palatine police seek public's help in year-old unsolved murder
The Palatine Police Department is renewing its plea for help in solving the murder of a 30-year-old man who was shot and killed a year ago today.
Palatine chef to compete in World Pizza Championship
Local chef and owner of Tievoli Pizza Bar, Giovanni Labbate, will be competing at the World Pizza Championship in Italy this upcoming April.
Cook County man allegedly punched, spat on two police officers during arrest
A Palatine man was arrested Sunday night after he allegedly punched and spat on two officers.
Cook County man accused in juvenile sexual abuse case arrested after 7 years on the run
A 32-year-old Palatine man wanted for sexual crimes against a juvenile since 2017 was finally arrested last month.
Suburban Chicago man charged with sexually assaulting juvenile
A South Elgin man accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile will remain behind bars while he awaits trial, Palatine police announced Thursday.
2 Cook County men charged in bank customer burglary spree
Two Cook County men have been charged in a burglary scheme targeting bank customers around northwest suburban Des Plaines.
Archdiocese of Chicago introduces natural burials
The Archdiocese of Chicago is introducing natural burials at the Meadows of St. Kateri.
Archdiocese of Chicago announces Illinois' first natural burial site
One suburban cemetery is going green when it comes to going 'six feet under.'
Body discovered underneath running pickup truck in Palatine
Palatine police are conducting a death investigation after the body of a male was discovered underneath a running pickup truck late Sunday night.