D128’s release of superintendent gets mixed reviews: ‘Finish the job’ D128 has seen an unusual degree of turnover at the top in the last few years.
Six Flags roller coasters getting seat belts in wake of fatal accident: ‘Trust is earned through actions’
Relatives, co-workers remember Antioch woman killed in Mundelein mass shooting By Russell Lissau October 22, 2026 at 3:05 p.m. Nicole Heiser reportedly knew from a young age that she wanted to work with animals....
Trial set for former Waukegan officer 6 years after fatal shooting: ‘No one is above the law’ By Clifford Ward October 21, 2026 at 4:02 p.m. In announcing charges against a Waukegan police officer in 2022, State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart said...
Pace unveils ambitious plan to boost suburban bus service by 50% By Marni Pyke October 21, 2026 at 3:07 p.m. The suburban bus agency on Wednesday debuted a draft report of the plan that aims...
Column: Aging candidates, office-holders are a sign of the times By Charles Selle October 21, 2026 at 2:01 p.m. Lambrecht is 93 years old. One hates to be ageist in these perilous times, but...
Waukegan council buying land for new police station: ‘It’s got to be done’ By Steve Sadin October 21, 2026 at 9:18 a.m. The Waukegan City Council voted 6-3 Monday to spend $3.5 million to acquire 5.7 acres...
Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw’s Top 25 for opening round of playoffs By Mike McGraw October 21, 2026 at 7:13 a.m. Mount Carmel and Hersey delivered statement wins before the opening round of the Illinois High...
Interstate 490 is crossing the finish line over budget and years late, from $3.4B to $4.3B now By Marni Pyke October 21, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. It’s a game-changing engineering marvel that will alter how millions of suburbanites and Chicagoans commute....
Strong El Niño delays peak fall foliage in Chicago, brings forecast for warmer winter By Finnegan Belleau October 22, 2026 at 1:33 p.m. Temperature plays a crucial role in when and how trees change color, experts say, but...
Waukegan cop charged with misusing law enforcement databases: ‘The community’s trust is paramount’ By Clifford Ward October 20, 2026 at 5:02 p.m. The 11-year department employee was placed on administrative leave after initial allegations surfaced, police said.
Antioch man killed parents, son and girlfriend in Mundelein house, police say By Joseph States October 20, 2026 at 11:59 a.m. An Antioch man left several suicide notes before fatally shooting his parents, his son, his...