James Kimberly

A tiny, metallic green beetle that has killed millions of ash trees across the Midwest has been quietly multiplying for at least three years in a heavily wooded Kane County...

For his first novel, Naperville author Shane Gericke came up with a simple formula. He took an action-packed story line and stuck it in a place sure to generate interest...

Illinois Highway 47 was shut down for about three hours Thursday morning just south of Elburn as police investigated a crash involving a semitrailer truck and a car that seriously...

Naperville residents are a pretty competitive lot. They're no different when it comes to the Mr. Naperville pageant, an annual tongue-in-cheek affair that features high school boys strutting their stuff....

A police motorcycle and garbage truck collided Thursday morning, snarling traffic on two of Ogden Avenue's four lanes between Aurora and Jefferson Avenues, closing them for 2 1/2 hours as...

With little more than a week before the primary election, both Irish and non-Irish politicians gathered Saturday in Chicago to participate in two annual traditions: walking in the city's St....

In a move certain to stir controversy in the closing days of the campaign for the Republican nomination for governor, Judy Baar Topinka labeled her rivals "morons" Thursday night before...

A Nation of Islam official who is on a state anti-discrimination panel said Tuesday it is "ridiculous" to criticize her for recent remarks by nation leader Louis Farrakhan that "were...

Three millionaires are vying for the Republican nomination for governor, but Chicago businessman Ron Gidwitz far outpaced his opponents in 2004 income, according to tax returns recently released by the...