Waukegan News

4 masked burglars take ATM after crashing stolen vehicle into gas station convenience store in Highland Park

Four masked burglars wearing gloves made off with an ATM after crashing a stolen Jeep through a gas station convenience store in…

Parolee and wife accused of dealing cocaine from home with kids after he allegedly led deputies on pursuit with son in McHenry County

A man on parole for a fatal home invasion and his wife are accused of dealing cocaine from their home where their…

‘Serious bus collision’: 14-year-old student run over by school bus after slipping at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire

A 14-year-old student was hospitalized after he slipped while running toward a moving school bus and the bus ran over his legs…

Semi-truck carrying acid rolls over, shuts down all lanes on westbound Interstate 90 near Marengo

A semi-tractor-trailer truck carrying hydrochloric acid rolled over, prompting a hazardous materials situation, and blocked all lanes on westbound Interstate 90 near…

Movin’ on up! Chicago surpasses Miami & Manhattan as America’s most competitive rental market

Sky-high: Tesla’s next-gen Roadster could be first flying car—plans to enter production in 2028

Tesla used a dramatic Texas demonstration to present its long-delayed next-generation Roadst…

BOO! at the Zoo is back for a 2026 family-friendly Halloween event

Kick off the Halloween season with trick-or-treating, scavenger hunts, costume contests and more at Brookfield Zoo.

Spooktacular Halloween happenings for kids in Chicagoland in 2026

Have a spooktacular time with your family thanks to these local events.