A Lake County, Illinois man is charged with the human trafficking of a 15-year-old girl, the sheriff's office said Tuesday. Jose Puga of Wonder Lake is charged with 12 felonies, including ...

A person was found dead Sunday afternoon in a burning house Crystal Lake, Illinois, northwest of Chicago. At 3:22 p.m., the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department was called to the house at 65 Della ...

The crappie population is still developing at Lake Sangchris – the 2024 fish population survey showed increases in both black ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Police arrested an "extremely violent" criminal and two others after a chase from Wisconsin to Illinois ended in a crash on Monday morning. The Kenosha County Sheriff's ...

Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center, Chalfont, stepped in to help turtles exposed by the lake draining for a ...

GRAYSLAKE, Ill. (WLS) -- Hundreds of Lake County high schoolers had their dreams come true on Saturday ahead of prom season. The Pop-Up Prom Experience returned for the fifth year, giving between ...

The waters of Senegal's Lake Retba are back to their famous pink hues three years after floods washed away their rosy tinge - ...

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...

Some departments in Illinois have missed out on $1.88 billion in federal funds since late January, when that office directed federal agencies to "temporarily pause" certain financial assistance.

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

When Morez Johnson Jr. took an ugly spill against Michigan State in an Illinois loss on Feb. 15 in Champaign and it was learned that he had suffered a broken left wrist, the fear was that the ...