The Canadian National train collision near Grayslake Central High School halted two Metra lines during evening rush hour.

Dominique McDaniel allegedly returned to a Soper Avenue home hours after fleeing a first attack, police say. He remains uncaught.

Downtown Brookfield shops hand out treats Saturday, with a costume contest at historic Grossdale Station starting at 3 p.m.

Four suspects fled in a black SUV after a blue Jeep smashed into a Broadway gas station. No injuries were reported.

One Illinois Center, designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1970, is being forced to a foreclosure sale amid a brutal downtown office market.

Keri Chappell was found unresponsive on West Flournoy Street early Saturday; no charges have been filed.

Police pronounced the infant dead at a S. Artesian Ave. home; detectives await autopsy results.

Taylor Schwenk faces two aggravated DUI counts after a predawn crash at Mulford and Guilford left one passenger dead.

The Original Flavors of Chicago Food and Drink Event is listed for Wednesday.

County leaders say they're stepping back as grant funds dry up, but the land bank's mission to fix up abandoned Kankakee homes isn't going anywhere.

A dispute between acquaintances on West Monroe Street ended with a bullet to the neck and a teen in custody.

She called 911 to say her car was sinking near Indiana Sugars — crews couldn't pull it out for a full day.

A Meadow Court family says the driver fled after crashing into their home, days before their newborn's surgery.