The 2026 primary election is right around the corner, and early voting has gotten underway in most Chicago-area counties.

Firefighters spent an hour battling a trailer fire on I-94 near the Lake Forest Oasis that caused a massive plume of black smoke in the sky on Tuesday morning.

A Lake County man found guilty of sexually assaulting a person in Deerfield, who had a previous sex conviction in Cook County, has been sentenced to mandatory natural life in prison.

Forest preservationists in the nation’s Heartland are again pushing Congress to nearly triple the size of a Southern Indiana wildland complex in the Hoosier National Forest, guardedly hopeful it will ...

Nine months since Larry Thompson announced he would retire after 27 years as a transformative president of Ringling College of Art and Design, the school announced his successor, a longtime writer, ...

Those with an adventurous spirit will love what nature has to offer in the colder months. A great place to start is Matthiessen State Park.

The mansion on the site of a historic estate in Lake Forest had its asking price cut by $2.5 million. The home is still the priciest listing in the Chicago area.

Concept includes an event center, hotel, condos, retail, and restaurants. Project would redevelop a 1.75-acre site at Broadway Avenue and Lake Street. City officials say the proposal aligns with ...

Quarterly financial reports filed in the 2026 GOP primary for governor show conservative researcher Ted Dabrowski with an early fundraising lead. Dabrowski raised $1.5 million through self-funding and ...

A boil order was lifted Sunday in Lake Forest, Illinois after a water main break two days earlier. The City of Lake Forest issued the boil order after a water main break Friday afternoon. On Sunday ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Northwestern Medicine is renaming its Lake Forest Hospital ...