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Authorities say two people were shot near Harvard, one fatally, and have identified the deceased.

A Chicago man has been charged with stealing a package from the front porch of a Hinsdale home last week, prosecutors said.

The single-family residence located at 360 Long Oak Drive in West Chicago was sold on Nov. 18, for $690,000, or $241 per square foot.

A fast-moving clipper system dropped a widespread band of snow across northern Illinois overnight into Sunday morning, leaving several communities with 6 inches or more and creating hazardous travel conditions before tapering off

Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrols net over 200 citations and arrests during November.

A Skokie man accused of supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to a 25-year-old woman from West Chicago has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, prosecutors said.

Castle Automotive Group in Downers Grove recognized the dedication and impact of outstanding educators in Downers Grove Grade School District 58 with its first Educator of the Year award.

Vehicles with five or more unpaid parking tickets in the Wheaton may now be towed under a new ordinance approved by the Wheaton City Council.