A Northbrook man who police say was speeding and intoxicated on May 12 when he crashed into another car, killing Glenbrook South High School senior Marko Niketic, has been charged with aggravated DUI causing death. Taeyoung Kim, 21, is also charged with seriously injuring two passengers.

With the school year ending next week, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 is ready to embark on nearly $12 million worth of major upgrades and routine maintenance for all five of its campuses over the summer.

A graduating senior from Lakes Community High School won a new car on Friday from Raymond Chevrolet Kia in Antioch.

While symbolically recognizing World Migratory Bird Day, the Lake County Board this week also advanced a new building design policy to protect birds from colliding with glass or other transparent/reflective surfaces.

Late on a Thursday 100 years ago at a remote rural crossing near unincorporated Rondout in central Lake County, armed gunmen executed what is considered the largest train robbery in U.S. history.

A Chicago man has been charged with shooting at a moving vehicle while traveling on Lake Street in Roselle earlier this year, authorities said Friday.

An Aurora man has been sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of aggravated assault of a police officer and other felonies.

Demolition work started Friday to bring down the last remaining structure at the shuttered Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles.

East Dundees newest restaurant, Tequila Vals, is bringing new life to what was once a storied dinner club.

The DuPage Water Commission sent ripples through Northbrook with its purchase of the former Green Acres Golf Club.

Six people, including a Woodridge resident, are facing federal immigration fraud charges after authorities accused them of faking violent armed robberies throughout the suburbs.

Cops were on the roofs of Dunkin across the suburbs and state to collect donations for Special Olympics Illinois

The Daily Herald Media Group named Executive Editor Lisa Miner and Director of Operations Don Stamper vice presidents at Thursday's board meeting.

A human arm, likely belonging to a woman, was recently found on Waukegan Municipal Beach, Lake County Coroner Stephen Newton said.

Conant made sure its long wait ended quickly.

Local players continue to make Major League Baseball rosters, but it hasnt been easy.

A proposal from Hersey High School's Engineering Club for a 175-foot sidewalk to cross a flood-prone patch of land near their Arlington Heights campus has caught to eye of Prospect Heights officials.

The 20th year of the Casey Pohl Memorial Tournament in Palatine is beyond bittersweet.

You know those customer-satisfaction surveys you get after shopping, or staying at a hotel?

Outdated software and an ongoing controversy surrounding bills from the DuPage County clerk's office have delayed quarterly audit reports for nearly four years.

Just when you thought the inbound Kennedy Expressway lanes were free and clear they're not.

Despite the uncertainty over the future of the Chicago Bears at Arlington Park, officials in nearby Rolling Meadows are still proceeding with planning and zoning studies on two key areas near the shuttered racetrack.

West Chicago's annual Blooming Fest has grown into a gardener's playground.

Two Elgin women are facing felony charges, accused of starving a child to the point his heart stopped.

The publicly owned Palatine Stables will close this fall after some seven decades of equestrian operations, the Palatine Park District has announced.