A new analysis says a 1GW data‑center campus could produce about $16.1B for Northwest Indiana, and a 1.5GW campus could hit $24.2B — but experts question how many permanent jobs will follow. Local fights over permits and power deals are already under way.

A single-vehicle crash on Brinker Road in Barrington Hills killed one person and sent two others to the hospital. Police say speed may have been a factor.

A 24-year-old woman died and a 20-year-old was hospitalized after an early‑morning shooting on the 10400 block of S. Michigan Avenue in Roseland; detectives are investigating.

Upper-80s and heavy humidity today with a midday Heat Advisory. Showers and thunderstorms possible late tonight and Monday; beaches may be rough Tuesday.

Robert Lewandowski's high-profile arrival hasn't changed the scoreboard: Chicago fell 3-1 at Yankee Stadium as the Polish striker logged the second half. The match tightened the Eastern race.

A 17-year-old from North Bend, Nebraska, was killed when her car struck an SUV on northbound I‑55 near Towanda; investigators are working the scene.

A break at Worth’s water tower supply line prompted a villagewide boil order Saturday; crews repaired the line but officials still advise boiling drinking water.

A historic Glencoe estate known as the Pabst mansion closed at $17.5 million, the highest publicly reported Chicago‑area single‑family sale this year. The 1936 Georgian house was extensively renovated after its 2017 purchase.

A 37-year-old man was shot while sitting in his SUV on the 4200 block of West Monroe Street and later died. Area Four detectives are investigating; no arrests have been reported.

Nearly four years after Tyvon “Lea Marie” Henderson’s killing in West Garfield Park, his family has launched a small scholarship and added to a reward as they continue to press for answers.

A Lockport foster parent says an estranged brother’s alias landed him on the Illinois Sex Offender Registry — costing him his license, pay and housing before state review reversed course.

A 5-year-old was critically injured and a 39-year-old man was wounded in an early-morning shooting on West 14th Street in Little Italy. Police say a black SUV pulled up and someone inside opened fire.

Two Lucky Day Lotto tickets hit the July 22 drawing; one was sold at a Naperville convenience store and each winner takes home $650,000.