Chicago man sentenced for robbing, trying to carjack woman at suburban gas station in 2021
A Chicago man learned his fate on Thursday after attempting to carjack a woman at gunpoint in 2021, but he had to abandon the plan when he couldn't start her vehicle.
Suburban college student charged with distributing, possessing child porn
A student at Benedictine University has been charged with possessing and distributing child pornography.
Suburban mayors concerned and disappointed after federal regulators approve railroad merger
Places like Bensenville, Itasca and Elgin will go from at least three freight trains a day to 11. Not to mention, the trains are expected to be two miles long and some will be carrying hazardous materials through densely populated areas.
Could a train derailment happen here? Suburban officials say longer trains would make it likely
With longer trains, Bensenville Village President Frank DeSimone says it isn’t a question of if an Ohio train derailment happens here, but when.
Suburban safety fears grow after Ohio train derailment
With longer trains, Bensenville Village President Frank DeSimone says it isn’t a question of if an Ohio train derailment happens here, but when.
Aurora girl honored for saving mother's life
The city of Aurora honored a quick-thinking 9-year-old for saving her mother's life in February.
Aurora man, 16-year-old boy charged with illegally possessing guns while at Fox Valley Mall
Aurora police say the two suspects were in possession of guns illegally while at the Fox Valley Mall on Monday. They allegedly ran from officers when confronted.
Aurora girl who saved mom's life to be honored
A young girl from Aurora will be honored Tuesday for saving her mother's life last month.
911 call captures Aurora girl's efforts to save mother's life: 'You are being so brave'
The City of Aurora honored a quick-thinking 9-year-old for saving her mother's life in February.
LISTEN: Illinois girl's quick thinking saves mother's life thanks to 911 call
Aria Lamen, a 9-year-old girl from Aurora, Illinois, saved her mother's life last month thanks to her quick-thinking. A portion of the 911 captured the girl's bravery.
Aurora police respond to Fox Valley Mall, 2 arrested
Two people were arrested after a large police presence responded to the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora on Monday night.
Pair charged with stealing clothes from Dick's Sporting Goods in DuPage County
Both Dyasia Reese and Mikell Nunley were taken into custody following a brief foot-chase, according to DuPage County prosecutors.
2 women charged with stealing nearly $1K in merchandise from Old Navy in Oak Brook
Two women have been charged with stealing nearly $1,000 worth of merchandise last week from an Old Navy store in west suburban Oak Brook.
Chicago family charged with stealing items from suburban Mariano's
The Chicago family allegedly took formula, Red Bull, detergent, cat food and Nexium.
Early Easter party held in DuPage County for children and adults with special needs
More than 120 guests and their families celebrated at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. The party featured a hay ride, an Easter egg hunt, a petting zoo and karaoke.
Early Easter party held in DuPage County for children and adults with special needs
A special early Easter party was held in Wheaton on Sunday for children and adults with special needs.
Man shot in parking lot in Naperville
Police said the man knew the person who shot him, and based on his information, they were able to find the suspect's car and take the suspect into custody.
Chicago man charged with breaking into Hinsdale home
Whittenburg allegedly broke into the home and stole multiple items including a Sentry fire safe containing family documents, a checkbook and multiple items of jewelry including cuff links, bracelets, rings and necklaces, among other items.
Proposed Illinois law lets child social media influencers keep the money
Parents are worried about protecting their children from the dangers of social media. But now, two Illinois lawmakers want to protect children on social media from their parents.
Proposed Illinois law lets child social media influencers keep the money
Parents are worried about protecting their children from the dangers of social media. But now, two Illinois lawmakers want to protect children on social media from their parents.