Chicago man charged with fatally shooting 29-year-old man in Englewood
A Chicago man is facing murder charges for the February fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man.
Cook County continues to expunge marijuana convictions amid 4/20 holiday
With cannabis being legal in Illinois, there is a push to help people get their drug convictions expunged.
Abducted Illinois woman rescued by deputies in Lake County barn
A 41-year-old woman who was abducted by her ex-partner was rescued by Lake County Sheriff's deputies early Friday morning in a barn in Unincorporated Mundelein.
Kenosha man in extremely critical condition after carjacking good Samaritan
A 20-year-old Kenosha man is in extremely critical condition after carjacking a good Samaritan who pulled over to help him early Friday morning in unincorporated Mundelein.
Serious Lake County crash sends 2 to hospital, 1 with life-threatening injuries
A head-on traffic crash in Lake County sent two to the hospital with serious injuries Wednesday, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
As mask battles continue, at least one Chicago-area school is going remote to avoid protests
Student walkouts have been increasing since a central Illinois judge issued a temporary restraining order against the governor's school mask mandate. Now some districts are taking steps to avoid in-school confrontations by switching to remote learning.
As COVID-19 mask battles continue, at least one Chicago-area school is going remote to avoid protests
Student walkouts have been increasing since a central Illinois judge issued a temporary restraining order against Gov. JB Pritzker's school coronavirus mask mandate. Now some districts are taking steps to avoid in-school confrontations by switching to remote learning. Dane Placko reports.
Chicago Archdiocese says retired priest Father James McIlhone is accused of sexual abuse of a minor
The Archdiocese said that Father James McIlhone served Santa Maria del Popolo Parish in Mundelein as associate pastor in the 1980s. It is during that time that he is accused of sexual abuse.
Man struck, killed by cars after lying down on Mundelein highway
A man died after he was struck by two cars while lying down on a highway Sunday night in unincorporated Mundelein.
Mundelein structural fire leaves building uninhabitable
The American Red Cross is assisting the family.
Mundelein sex offender arrested after requesting nude photo from undercover detective posing as teen boy
Chamberlin asked for a nude photo from the “child,” who was actually an undercover detective, and discussed sexual matters and meeting up with the “child," authorities said.
'Best Small Cities in America': 14 towns in Illinois, Indiana rank among top 10 percent
A new listing of the ‘Best Small Cities in America’ might add fuel to the fire for the people encouraging residents of Illinois to move to Indiana. Carmel, Indiana ranks the second best small city in America, according to Wallet Hub.
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.
First-ever Mundelein Grand Prix race kicks off
More than 430 cyclists from around the world are coming to compete in the first-ever Mundelein Grand Prix Intelligentsia Cup on Monday.
Hundreds compete in Mundelein Grand Prix bicycle races
Downtown Mundelein turned into racing central Monday for the inaugural Mundelein Grand Prix.
Illinois Army dad surprises daughter and son after returning home
It had been 11 months since Army Sergeant Christopher Dewitt had seen his children in-person
Suburban high school plans to hold in-person prom, graduation
A suburban high school announced plans for a full Junior and Senior Prom at the school's campus, along with a full graduation ceremony that will be held the next day.
Ultraviolet technology being used to kill coronavirus germs in schools
Ultraviolet technology is allowing Mundelein High School to zap the coronavirus with the flip of a switch. The tech is allowing the school to clean classrooms quickly and keep kids on campus.
PHOTOS: First babies of 2021 born at Chicago area hospitals
Several Chicago-area mothers ushered in New Year’s Day by giving birth to the first babies of 2021.
Man wanted for Texas child sexual assault arrested in Lake County
A man wanted for sexually assaulting a child in Texas was arrested Tuesday in the north suburbs.