What to know about the collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.
A jet collided with an Army helicopter while approaching the Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington. Here are some ...
‘Why him?’ Undocumented father gets swept up, turned over to ICE during operation targeting someone else
An undocumented Elgin father who has been in the country for more than two decades was swept up in a fugitive investigation ...
Midlothian’s Memorial Park to get rehab with help of state grant
The grant will help fund a new playground, pickleball courts and an outdoor concrete ping pong table at Midlothian’s Memorial ...
Imprisoned ex-Chicago Ald. Edward Burke seeks clemency from President Trump
Imprisoned former Ald. Edward Burke has become the latest Chicago Democrat to seek clemency from someone who, at first blush, would seem like an unlikely suitor: Republican President Donald Trump.
First African American female mayor of Lynwood, Jada Curry, touts economic growth
Lynwood Mayor Jada Curry is challenged in the Democratic primary from a slate named The Lynwood Choice Team led by Detonya ...
Teacher’s comment about deportations at Dixmoor school sparks fear as threat of ICE raids loom
A resident is speaking out after a teacher at Rosa Parks Middle School in Dixmoor made comments supporting mass deportation.
Elgin News Digest: Library event to focus on Black women’s activism post-Civil War; Elgin funeral home collecting Valentine’s cards for vets
Elgin pastor, scholar and author Felicia LaBoy will speak about significant Black women during the reconstruction after the ...
Wheeling man charged in Sunday shooting at Elgin McDonald’s
A Wheeling man has been arrested in connection with the shooting that occurred Sunday at a McDonald’s on Summit Street in ...
Naperville News Digest: General registration opens next week for Camp Naper; Metea Valley HS students to present ‘Winter Scenes’
Naperville News Digest: General registration opens next week for Camp Naper; Metea Valley HS students to present ‘Winter ...
Fegely students get a taste of principal’s Mexican heritage through arroz con pollo lunch
Fegely Middle School students in Portage got a taste of their principal’s childhood in the cafeteria Wednesday.
Trump executive order and ICE reporting bill add to immigrant stress, Northwest Indiana attorneys say
Northwest Indiana undocumented immigrants have been living in a state of uncertainty and fear amid President Donald Trump’s ...
Metra train delayed after pedestrian struck at Berwyn stop
A BNSF Metra train was delayed about to 40 minutes today due to a fatal accident with a pedestrian, according to Metra.