Diagnosed with Stage 5 kidney failure, St. Charles resident Linda Bedsole, a former Crystal Lake psychologist, has been desperately seeking a kidney donor for over three years.

A St. Charles resident suffered injuries and was hospitalized after becoming trapped on the upper floor of a house during a fire late Tuesday, authorities said.

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois is seeking blood donations, especially O-negative and O-positive blood, from residents to restore hospital and patient blood supplies affected by recent winter weather.

The national No Kings movement plans to take to the streets this spring to protest the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents

The Kane County Sheriff’s Office did not violate Illinois law after two men facing local criminal charges were taken into federal custody by immigration agents, contrary to a state report recently published that alleged otherwise, State's Attorney Jamie Mosser announced.

Illinois American Water has filed a request with the state to increase its rates in order to pay for infrastructure improvements.

A 39-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was shot in the early morning hours Tuesday in Aurora, authorities said.

Batavia’s Tin Shop stood for 135 years, but it took only a couple of days for the historical building to become a pile of rubble.

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The structure from 1890 was demolished the week of Jan. 19 after various efforts to rehab, move or sell the property were unsuccessful. A public plaza and restrooms are planned in place of the Tin Shop.