Kane, DuPage and McHenry county mayors “remain very concerned that not having equity in voting on the new NITA board will set them up to be absolutely steamrolled,” state Sen. Don DeWitte said.

The Chicago Bears pulled off the impossible in Cincinnati on Sunday afternoon when they beat the Bengals in the final minute 47-42. Here are the five big takeaways from the team’s thrilling win on the road.

The Chicago Bears pulled off the impossible Sunday afternoon when they came back in the final minute to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 47-42. Here's how they did it.

The Chicago Bears will likely play against Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco on Sunday after the team ruled him active.

From 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 5, CG Granite Countertops will host a special Fall Fashion Open House featuring the latest collection from Cabi at their Gurnee showroom, located at 34491 N Old Walnut Circle, Gurnee.

An Elk Grove Village man has been identified as the motorist who was killed when his vehicle was struck by a train in Hainesville, authorities said.

Studies across the U.S. have tracked white-tailed deer vehicle collision rates in relation to time changes, with some showing a 16% spike in deer-vehicle collisions after the fall time shift.

The Chicago Bears will head back on the road once again Sunday when they play the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Here are the top five storylines to watch.

The Chicago Bears will be without starting running back D'Andre Swift against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday after the team ruled him out Friday with a groin injury.

From Capitol News Illinois: Some of the key elements involve lowering the minimum retirement age for people in the Tier 2 plan, raising the maximum salary on which a person’s pension benefits are calculated, and changing the way future cost-of-living adjustments are calculated

Chicago Bears coordinators and assistant coaches met with reporters Thursday at Halas Hall in Lake Forest as the they continued preparing for the Cincinnati Bengals. Here are three of the most interesting things Bears coordinators and assistant coaches said Thursday.

The Chicago Bears got some key offensive players back at practice Thursday as they continued getting ready for the Cincinnati Bengals. Wide receivers DJ Moore, Rome Odunze and Olamide Zaccheaus all returned in limited fashion Thursday.

Brushwood Center officially launched the public phase of its campaign to raise $10 million to expand its programs and renovate its building.

A project that will help local families save money while helping the environment is coming soon to Lake Villa.

BiG Great Lakes, a day program for adults with developmental and physical disabilities, is transforming lives in Lake County by providing meaningful work, creative expression, and a vibrant community.

Lake Villa District Library is celebrating all things photography throughout the month of November with PHOTOvember.

One Hope United, a nonprofit organization serving children and families across Illinois and Florida, is proud to announce the return of its Holiday Hope Express, a heartwarming gift drive that delivers holiday cheer to more than 10,000 children and families each year.

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Dino Dave Woetzel from Genesis Park on Nov. 3.

Aqua America, the company which owns area water supplier Aqua Illinois, has been sold. It supplies water in DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kankakee, Lake, McHenry, Ogle, Will counties, among others.

An Island Lake man had been accused of viewing thousands of videos depicting child sexual abuse that one investigator called among "the worst" he'd seen. The man pleaded guilty to one video and is headed to prison.

The Chicago Bears signed veteran C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Wednesday in an attempt to boost a depleted secondary. Here's how Gardner-Johnson can help.

The Chicago Bears were without some of their top offensive players Wednesday as they started their preparations for the Cincinnati Bengals.

Steve McClone of West Dundee and Stacy Iwanicki of Wonder Lake recently were inducted into the Illinois Conservation Foundation’s Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame.

The Cook County Medical Examiner has released the cause of death for a Spring Grove girl who died following dental visit.

Fox Lake Police Department investigators have arrested a man in connection with the shooting that occurred Oct. 9.

The Chicago Bears failed to gain much consistency offensively once again in Sunday's loss to the Baltimore Ravens. A look into the numbers offers some insight as to what’s stopped the offense from reaching its full potential.

Less than a year after Joe Cicero's departure from Crystal Lake's Star 105.5 morning show, he and co-host Tina Bree are getting back together

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and some players met with reporters virtually Monday a day after the Bears’ four-game winning streak ended with a 30-16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Here are three of the most interesting things they said.

This festive spin on the Tony-nominated hit brings together four legendary voices – Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley – for a one-of-a-kind holiday jam session at Sun Records.

The Chicago Bears didn't get consistent play in all three phases Sunday in a 30-16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Here are the five big takeaways from the team’s tough loss on the road.

The Chicago Bears offense had a chance to lead the way Sunday when it played the Baltimore Ravens. Instead the same old mishaps got in the way during a 30-16 loss.

In the fall, natural areas often become dumping spots for yard waste, pumpkins, straw, and other organic decorations. Many think that a thrown-away pumpkin will break down and disappear. Not exactly.

Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift, defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and kicker Cairo Santos will all be active and play against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.

The Chicago Bears placed cornerback Kyler Gordon and left tackle Braxton Jones on injured reserve Saturday in a string of moves before their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

Each year from 2017 to 2019, an estimated average of 9,200 fires were reported to fire departments in the U.S. over a three-day period around Halloween, according to the U.S. Fire Administration.

Thirty years ago Saturday, a Metra train struck a school bus in the heart of Fox River Grove, killing seven Cary-Grove High students and injuring many more. The community and rail safety were forever changed.

Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland hasn't had the start many expected from this year's first-round pick. Here's why the Bears are confident in Loveland heading into Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens.

From Capitol News Illinois: Nicor Gas and Ameren Illinois customers will likely see a rate increase on their bills next year, pending a final decision from state regulators in the coming weeks.

The Chicago Bears will try to win their fifth straight game when they travel to play the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Here are the top five storylines to watch.

The Chicago Bears will be without three starters Sunday when they play the Baltimore Ravens. Cornerbacks Kyler Gordon and Tyrique Stevenson were both ruled out for Sunday’s game along with tight end Cole Kmet.

The Chicago Bears got some good injury news Thursday. Starters wide receiver DJ Moore (hip) and running back D’Andre Swift (groin) both returned in limited fashion after missing Wednesday’s practice.

Chicago Bears coordinators and assistant coaches met with reporters Thursday at Halas Hall in Lake Forest as the team continued to get ready for the Baltimore Ravens. Here are three of the most interesting things the Bears said Thursday.

The U.S. House race that’s shaping up to be the most crowded contest on Chicago-area primary ballots next March also could be Illinois’ costliest congressional clash.

A Lake Villa man has died days after he was involved in a motorcycle crash in Grayslake, authorities said.

With a focus on protecting land and connecting people to nature, the Lake County Forest Preserves’ Board of Commissioners approved its 2026 budget on Oct. 15.

Lake County Chief Judge Daniel B. Shanes has announced that the circuit judges have selected Eric J. Kalata as Lake County’s newest associate judge.

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Oct. 19 to Oct. 25, was established to increase lead poisoning prevention awareness to reduce childhood lead exposure.

The Grandwood Park Park District will host a craft fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 25 at 36630 N. Hutchins Road, Gurnee.

Save-A-Pet is excited to once again partner with Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove, for a day of fall fun that gives back.

Midwest Veterans Closet will host a Military Family Pumpkin Octoberfest on Oct. 25.