Police say a man in his 50s died after he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene while he was crossing the street on Lewis Avenue in Waukegan Friday evening.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the back after a gunman accidentally shot the victim while holding a loaded ghost gun as a group drove from Lake Forest to Waukegan, officials said.

A judge released a suspect and ordered a second man detained after the two were accused of trafficking over two kilograms of ...

The coroner's office has identified a father of six who died in a motorcycle crash along Route 14 in Woodstock as his wife says her husband was "taken from us way too soon." ...

The village board has appointed a new police chief to serve on the Round Lake Beach Police Department following the retirement of Chief Wayne Wilde.

Forecasters say severe thunderstorms are possible and could bring high winds and tornadoes to the northern Illinois area on Monday evening into Tuesday.

A California man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 10-year-old child, who disclosed the abuse to a teacher, in McHenry County.