Ariah Rivera, 22, of Hobart, was charged Tuesday with three counts of sexual misconduct and one misdemeanor count of trafficking with an inmate.

A Thayer man is headed back to prison for his sons’ 2018 Kankakee River drowning deaths after violating his probation. Eric Patillo, 41, admitted he led police on a brief chase in Jasper County in May ...

A man who is a graduate of the state's police academy was arrested for investigation of sexually abusing a passenger while he ...

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the greatest shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent the past decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of some of ...

Brett Smith, 43, fired as a substitute at Queen of Martyrs in Evergreen Park, is charged with sexual abuse in Orland Park.

Police are currently at the scene of America's largest Reform synagogue after reports of an active shooter in the area has seen an alert issued. The suspected gunman has reportedly been killed after ...

For the second consecutive year, the Helias Crusaders earn a district championship after defeating Capital City by a score of 75-62 on Saturday.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house immigrants detained for living in the U.S. illegally after a nearly yearlong legal ...

Two separate child abuse cases in Lake County, Illinois, are prompting questions about the roles schools play in identifying ...