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Tap water in some Chicago suburbs unsafe for infants; boiling water could make matters worse
A Chicago suburb is advising parents with infants to avoid tap water after recent test results showed an abnormally high level of nitrate, officials said.
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Chicago suburb warns of unsafe tap water for infants due to nitrate contamination
A Chicago suburb is advising parents with infants to avoid tap water after recent test results showed an abnormally high level of nitrate, officials said.
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What to know about boil water advisories
From brushing your teeth to doing the dishes, here’s what you need to know about staying safe during a boil water advisory.
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Illinois' largest water park to open for the season this weekend
Though summer-like temperatures may not be in the cards this weekend, Chicago-area residents can get their first splashes of the season at the state’s largest water park.
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When does Illinois' largest water park open for the summer? Here's what to know
After a couple of summer-like days to finish the work week in the Chicago area, many may be wondering when area water parks will open as the seasons begin to change.
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3 children among 6 hospitalized after vehicle crashes into Palos Park church
Three children were among six people hospitalized Friday after a pickup truck drove into a church in suburban Palos Park, officials said.
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Investigation underway after car drives into church in southwest suburbs
An investigation is underway after a car drove into a church Friday in southwest suburban Palos Park, according to officials.
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Suspect fleeing suburban traffic stop causes fiery crash, authorities say
A suspect fleeing a traffic stop in suburban Burbank caused a fiery high-speed crash Saturday, police say.
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Police investigating string of burglaries in south suburbs
Investigations are underway after a string of overnight burglaries in Tinley Park, Mokena and Frankfort. NBC Chicago’s Jenn Schanz reports.
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Suspect charged in suburban hit-and-run crash that left 46-year-old man dead
A suburban man has been charged after a hit-and-run crash in suburban Worth left a 46-year-old man dead, according to police.
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Former Homewood-Flossmoor student shares story after sexual assault case settlement
A former south suburban high school student is sharing her story after she says she was sexually assaulted at the school. She won a civil case, but her family wants the school to do more. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports.
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Apartment building fire in southwest suburbs displaces several residents
Several people were displaced after a fire damaged an apartment building in southwest suburban Justice on Saturday.
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Apartment building fire in southwest suburbs displaces several residents
Several people were displaced after a fire damaged an apartment building in southwest suburban Justice on Saturday. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.
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Armed robbery suspects in custody after police chase in south suburbs
Multiple armed robbery suspects were apprehended following a police chase on Monday in Chicago’s south suburbs, state police said.
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Sky 5: Police chase ends in arrests after south suburban pursuit
Illinois State Police say all suspects are in custody after a high-speed chase involving a vehicle linked to an armed robbery.
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Missing 18-year-old from far south suburbs found dead
A missing 18-year-old man from far south suburban Crete was found dead on Sunday afternoon, according to authorities. The Will County Sheriff’s Office said at around noon, one of its deputies located Samuel N. Green underneath a drainpipe. Green was reported missing on Thursday from his home in the 23800 block of South Plum Valley. Following his disappearance, sheriff’s...
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2 people killed in rollover crash on Interstate 57 amid low visibility
While low visibility was reported in the area, what caused the crash wasn’t immediately clear.
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2 people killed in rollover crash on Interstate 57 amid low visibility
Multiple lanes of Interstate 57 were closed on Monday afternoon near south suburban Posen after two people were killed in a rollover crash amid low visibility.
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Entire building displaced in Chicago Ridge apartment fire
Firefighters spent hours battling a building fire at an apartment complex on Saturday evening in south suburban Chicago Ridge.
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Voters select new Thornton Township trustee amid turmoil on board
Voters in suburban Thornton Township selected a new trustee amid continued turmoil on the board, NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup reports.