Man charged in heroin death
A 19-year-old Island Lake man accused of injecting a friend with heroin and causing his death in May has been charged with drug-induced homicide, a law strengthened last year to...
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Immigrant aid group faces a struggle
When a small resource center for Hispanic immigrants opened three years ago in rural Lake County, workers were overwhelmed by the more than 200 people who signed up for English...
Tourists’ goof lands sea turtle in Shedd
A tiny loggerhead turtle plucked from a Florida beach by a vacationing family found a new home in Shedd Aquarium Saturday after the family realized the would-be pet was a...
Another day, another doozy
Grace and Jim Schmit were supposed to close the sale of their Mt. Prospect home Wednesday. But wind and rain from intense thunderstorms that rolled through the area Sunday night...
Police, pastors patrol tense Michigan town
About 200 uniformed police in riot gear and church pastors in yellow T-shirts patrolled the rainy streets of this tense, bitter town Wednesday after local officials declared a state of...
Forgiving, not forgetting
Bryan Berryman of Naperville sleeps in a room plastered with sports memorabilia, including framed pictures of his youth baseball teams and a poster of his hero, Sammy Sosa. "I love...
Fans forgiving, not forgetting
Bryan Berryman of Naperville sleeps in a room plastered with sports memorabilia, including framed pictures of his youth baseball teams and a poster of his hero, Sammy Sosa. "I love...