A driver is facing multiple charges, including DUI, after leading Lake County, Illinois, police on a chase that caused multiple crashes along the way, according to law enforcement.

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a patching project on four bridge decks on Illinois 104 over Lake Sangchris, between Kincaid and the Sangamon County ...

The Festival begins Friday at 4 p.m. Doors open Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. For more information, visit the Chester County Balloon Festival website.

6-year-old Illinois boy with ‘a fearless spirit’ died after inhaling helium from balloon just days after birthday By Anna Young Published June 5, 2025, 10:26 p.m. ET ...

National Balloon suffocates 6-year-old in ‘rare but devastating’ accident, IL coroner says By Kate Linderman June 4, 2025 5:51 PM ...

A 6-year-old boy was killed in a rare accident where he was suffocated by a Mylar balloon filled with helium, an Illinois coroner’s office said.

WABASH COUNTY, Ill. (WEVV) — A child passed away in Wabash County, Illinois, after what authorities are calling a tragic accident. The Wabash County Coroner's Office responded to a home in Mount ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. – Detectives with the Lake County Illinois Sheriff’s Office arrested a Zion man for possession for child pornography, some involving children as young as infants.

Puga surrendered himself to the Lake County Jail Tuesday and was due in court at 1:30 p.m. when he was ordered to be held until trial. His arrest came nearly six years after a woman was arrested ...

Right, in orange shirt is Colleen Scheitz of Ringwood at the Northern Illinois Boat Show on opening day, Feb. 27, 2025 at the Lake County Fairgrounds (1060 E. Peterson Road) in Grayslake.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

Morley Library and Lake County NAACP will present a reading and talk by Deborah S. Johnson, author of the book “Mommy, Do Balloons Go to Heaven?” at 2 p.m. Feb. 1 at the library, 184 P… ...