Barry Lee Whelpley, 78, is charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault and first-degree murder in the death of Julie Ann Hanson. The Minnesota man was arrested two years ago after DNA evidence linked him to the case.

The Northern Illinois Food Bank is honoring, if not actually celebrating, its 40th anniversary of serving neighbors in need.

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The Elmhurst Heritage Foundation hosted a Vintage Baseball Game on Sunday, June 4, 2023.

Oakbrook Terrace can’t have its red-light cameras at Route 83 and 22nd Street anymore, a DuPage County judge has ruled.

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The 77th Annual La Grange Pet Parade was held on Saturday, June 3, 2023.

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The Loyal Order of Moose, Downers Grove Lodge 1535 hosted a Moose Cruise Night in Downers Grove on Friday, June 2, 2023.

There’s growing evidence that tick species in Illinois are expanding in range, and though it’s a challenge to detect year-to-year population increases, cases of tick borne diseases in the state have had an undeniable rise over the last two decades.

Loyola scored the game's first four goals en route to a 13-8 victory over Hinsdale Central in the girls lacrosse state championship Saturday.

The Benet girls soccer team lost 2-0 to Glenwood in overtime in the Class 2A state championship Saturday in Naperville, finishing as state runner-up for the second year in a row.