The land is owned by ComEd and leased by the Village of Crestwood, but for over 20 years, it's only ever been the Crestwood Soccer Club that's used the park.
A field of over 200 veterans and active military, all of them wounded in service, will prove over the next three days that disability is a state of mind.
Shackled and locked in a coffin thrown from the plane, skydiver Anthony Martin freed himself and parachuted into a field in Serena, Ill., which is about 60 miles southwest of Chicago.
In a bond hearing Monday, DuPage County prosecutors said an Addison man confessed to killing his wife after she refused to have sex with him but said he did not remember also stabbing his 15-year-old stepson.
Police have a person of interest directly linked to the shooting of a 6-year-old Chicago girl and sources say they may end up charging more than one person.
Nathan Woessner is now in good condition at a Chicago hospital more than a week since he was buried for more than three hours at the Indiana Dunes and Sunday his grandfather talked about the boy's recovery at his church in Galva, Illinois.
Chicago's inspector general says Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is trying to delay his efforts to audit and verify claims that the city's new garbage grid collection system is saving $18 million a year.
Bond was denied Saturday for a 25-year-old Chicago man charged with three counts of murder and one count of attempted armed robbery in the shooting death of a west suburban pizzeria owner.
Just back from a nine-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, the Warrior Watch Riders surprised Senior Airman Brad Taylor during a family reunion in west suburban Bartlett.
Ten West Aurora school district employees who were accused of not telling the Department Of Children And Family Services about allegations of sexual abuse will not face charges.
Opening statements have begun in the murder trial of James Ealy, the man accused of strangling Mary Hutchison during a 2006 robbery at a Lindenhurst Burger King.
It was a stunning upset over the Heat. Not only are so many of the Bulls' star players benched, before Monday, the defending champions had won 41 of their last 43 games.
Police are looking for surveillance video to help in their investigation after man was stuck and critically injured in a hit-and-run crash just a day from his 51st birthday.
There was a whole lot of walking at some schools around Chicago on Tuesday. Some walked to prove that it is not safe for students at closing schools to have to walk longer routes to their new schools, while others walked to prove that it is safe.
A Chicago institution celebrated its golden anniversary and who's-who of the entertainment industry showed up when the red carpet got rolled out for WVON radio, the city's pre-eminent African-American radio station marking its 50th anniversary.
Attorneys for a DeKalb man accused of killing a Northern Illinois University freshman from Plainfield met with prosecutors Tuesday to discuss a possible plea agreement.