Voters across multiple Illinois counties will head to the polls on April 1 to cast their ballots on important referenda that could affect everything from tax policies to local government structures ...

The saga of the late Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Gliniewicz came to a close when his widow, Melodie, accepted a $1 million ...

A Lake County man in his 20s has died after police say he crashed a motorcycle into a median and struck a sign in a northern ...

Lake County voters will pick their municipal and township officials as well as park district, library and school board ...

Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...

The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum is joining with other institutions in McHenry and Lake counties for the inaugural Museum Week. It aims to foster a sense of community pride by ...

The boys track and field season has moved from indoors to outdoors. Here’s a look at what to expect this spring from Cook ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill authorizing the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to transfer ownership of Shabbona Lake State Park to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, which had been ...