Jerry Thornton

A 45-year-old woman was in police custody late Wednesday after her car allegedly struck and killed a 37-year-old Steger man as he tried to cross Steger Road in unincorporated Crete...

The board of trustees at Governors State University has approved a contingency plan to keep classes going in the event of a teachers strike. "The most important thing is continuing...

Teachers and administrators at Governors State University are seeking an arbitrator after seven months of negotiations over pay raises have not come to an agreement. Marsha Katz, president of the...

Will County Sheriff's Police said Thursday they are in their second week of searching for the father of a 2-year-old Beecher boy who failed to return him to his mother...

Christ Hospital and Medical Center is reviewing the care administered to a 64-year-old Alsip man who died Sunday, hours after being treated for injuries he received in a car accident...

A 24-year-old Shorewood man died Monday from injuries he sustained two weeks ago when the car in which he was riding hit a tree and burst into flames, officials said....

Following a judge's ruling in her favor, a 76-year-old Park Forest woman said that she was happy that her battle with the village over repairs to her two-bedroom home is...

Following a judge's ruling in her favor, a 76-year-old Park Forest woman said Thursday that she was happy that her battle with the village over repairs to her two-bedroom home...

Bridgeview police have charged four teenagers with arson in connection with four fires in the last two weeks that caused more than $1 million in damages. The most recent fire...

The referendum stakes were higher than usual Tuesday in southwest suburban school, library and park districts stymied by insufficient revenues. But while a few districts seeking tax increases convinced voters...