The trooper was parked on a shoulder helping a motorist when a driver struck his vehicle in Oak Brook, Illinois State Police said.

Sunday marks the final day of the Illinois State Fair, but officials are warning fairgoers to take extra precautions as temperatures are expected to soar. The Springfield Fire Department said there ...

The New York Yankees are walking a tightrope with their outfield situation until Aaron Judge fully returns. Judge is expected ...

Prosecutors say a gunman armed with a rifle shot and critically wounded a victim at Frank's Lounge in North Chicago before a ...

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A driver was taken to the hospital Saturday after crashing into a Freeport building, according to fire officials. Around 11:45 a.m. Aug. 16, first responders from the Freeport ...

The Bears haven't solidified their planned move to the suburbs. But if the team does leave Chicago, what should become of ...

Now, as Texas Republicans and California engage in a redistricting staredown, the question becomes whether either state will ...

As of 4 p.m. Saturday, Chicago police said SWAT is on scene near Michigan Avenue and 11th Street in Chicago's South Loop.

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' section. He can be reached at [email protected].

An SUV caught fire Saturday morning on Interstate 90 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. It happened just before 7 a.m. on the ...

Joe Schrage tells how his department's preplan for helping members heal mentally aided them following the 2025 mass shooting ...

Authorities say a 19-year-old from Altoona was driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 this morning when he ...