Participants in YouthBuild are part of crews building affordable housing in the areas around Waukegan, North Chicago and ...

The initiative is part of a growing trend of community violence interruption models across the country, and the field has seen growing professionalization as it gains acceptance.

Here’s how the top 10 wealthiest counties the state compare for median income, including two in the metro-east.

The charitable foundation of late Chicago executive Harold B. Smith claims a Lake Geneva mansion known as Aloha Lodge lost millions in value after the initial buyer pulled out.

Cortez Sabino Lake was arrested in November for the 1987 shooting death of a woman at an apartment complex laundromat.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has approved the changeover to Lake Michigan water for the Pekara, Inverrary and Horatio Gardens neighborhoods near Buffalo Grove. The final step in the ...

The article Patrols Ramped Up In Lake County For Holiday Traffic Safety Campaign appeared first on Deerfield Patch. Mourners ...

Authorities say a construction worker was seriously hurt after a pickup slammed into a work truck in Chicago's northwest ...

The Chicago Bears are expanding their search for a new stadium to Northwest Indiana, even though they already own land in Arlington Heights and have also proposed a new lakefront stadium in Chicago.

The girl was a passenger in a car that was involved in a multivehicle collision on I-55 near the Clear Lake exit, the coroner ...