Illinois

DuPage County, IL Warning Today: Harmful Algae Found at Dog Park

DuPage County, IL – The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is warning visitors to keep dogs out of the water after an active harmful algal bloom was confirmed...

Illinois Air Quality Today: Action Day Issued for Chicago Area Tuesday

Chicago, IL – An Air Pollution Action Day has been issued for the greater Chicago metropolitan area, with...

Kane County, IL Man Charged With Disseminating Child Sexual Abuse Material

Kane County, IL – An Elburn man has been ordered held pending trial after prosecutors charged him with...

Joliet, IL Barn Fire Destroys Vacant Structure Saturday Afternoon

Joliet, IL – A large vacant barn was destroyed in a Saturday afternoon fire, but firefighters were able...

Kane County, IL Woman Faces Felony Charges Following Aurora Standoff

Aurora, IL – A 28-year-old Country Club Hills woman is facing multiple criminal charges after Aurora police say...

Utica, IL – Arctic Conditions Lead to Hypothermia, Rescue Near Starved Rock

Utica, IL - During a chilling operation on a frigid Sunday evening, a barge worker was rescued near Starved Rock Lock and Dam, suffering from...

Suspicious Death Investigation Underway in New Lenox after Two Found Dead in Home

New Lenox Township, IL - Deputies from the Will County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of suspicious deaths Sunday in Unincorporated New Lenox...

Balancing Act: Police Use of Social Media in Finding Minors vs. Protecting Their Privacy

CHICAGO, IL - A recent incident involving an Illinois Police Department, where detailed information and an image of a 13-year-old girl were posted on social...

Will County Coroner Identifies Victim of I-55 Tragedy 

WILMINGTON, IL â€” The Will County Coroner's Office, led by Coroner Laurie H. Summers, has officially identified the victim. Louis V. Savoia, a 52-year-old man...

DuPage County, IL – Hit-and-Run on I-88 Claims Life in Oak Brook, Suspect Sought

Oak Brook, IL - A devastating incident unfolded on I-88 westbound near Oak Brook early Sunday morning, resulting in one fatality.  According to Illinois State Police...

Kankakee County Sheriff Discusses New Law on Non-U.S. Citizens in Law Enforcement

Kankakee County, IL - During Wednesday's meeting of the Kankakee County Board’s Criminal Justice Committee, Sheriff Mike Downey addressed concerns regarding a new bill allowing...
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