The All-State baseball teams have been released, and the Northwest Herald coverage area is well represented.

Melissa Inchaurriga, 23, was pronounced dead early Sunday morning.

A motion was granted Wednesday to detain pre-trial an Oak Park man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase, prosecutors said.

La Salle County residents are advised that a new fee schedule takes effect May 9 at the La Salle County Recorder of Deeds.

Wheaton officials are considering converting mostly empty office park into a multifamily housing development

Adam Mulvey of Spring Grove served in Afghanistan and Iraq. He was fired in February via email from his job at Lovell VA and military health care center in North Chicago.

A date has been set for Xandria Harris’ direct contempt of court trial.

Suburban Democratic members of Congress significantly outspent their Republican rivals en route to victories in the November election – but one was the runaway leader when it came to shelling out campaign cash.

Several members of the suburban delegation to Congress won’t attend Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday

U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Illinois' 10th District has been named to lead the New Democrat Coalition, a 110-member centrist group within the House’s Democratic caucus.

What must be done to achieve a consistent national policy on immigration? Jim Carris writes: We "must secure our borders and streamline our legal immigration system to create sustainable, lawful pathways for those who wish to pursue the American dream."

What must be done to achieve a consistent national policy on immigration? Brad Schneider writes: "Our immigration system has needed comprehensive reform for years — including enhanced border security (and) modernized immigration laws."

Tenth Congressional District incumbent Brad Schneider touted his record of backing Israel, while challenger Jim Carris spoke of his personal experience as a child hostage on a hijacked airplane.

U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park on Thursday joined the growing number of Democratic officials calling for President Joe Biden to end his reelection bid.

An Illinois Appellate Court has ruled in favor of Love’s Travel Stops in a court fight now in its sixth year since Joliet approved a site for a new truck stop.

The list of candidates for next year’s elections began to take shape this week. On the ballot next year are countywide offices, two county-level judicial vacancies and seats on the McHenry County Board and in the Illinois House and Congress.

The last day of petition filing for Illinois’ March 2024 primary election has seen two hopefuls added to the list of congressional candidates seeking to serve the North, West or Northwest suburbs.

The first day of candidate filing for Illinois’ March 2024 primary election revealed potential interparty contests in five suburban congressional districts.

Though having declared himself “pro-life” in the past, Joe Severino, the Republican candidate trying to unseat longtime Democratic congressman Brad Schneider, says he wouldn’t vote to ban abortion.

A survey of Shaw Media readers all across central Illinois shows deep concern over how inflation has influenced their lives, and how it might do so in the future.

Only about half the non-incumbent congressional candidates in the north, west or northwest suburbs have filed financial disclosure reports with the U.S. House that were due in May, records show.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider raised nearly half a million dollars for his reelection bid in during the year's first quarter, while his Republican opponent says he hasn't yet put together enough cash to file a FEC report.

In an objection filed Monday, two Lake Forest residents claim Brad Schneider doesn’t live at the Highland Park address he listed as his home on nominating petition sheets and a statement of candidacy.

McHenry County has four new congressional districts that will take effect in the 2022 election, which means the county will have four new members of Congress following the election