Tom Wessell

The body of a 68-year-old Prospect Heights resident found dead alongside a fence near the Chicago Executive Airport viewing area may have been struck by a vehicle, police said. Prospect Heights police officers responded to the airport’s public viewing are... See more

The two individuals stabbed in an Arlington Heights apartment early Thursday reportedly knew the 18-year-old suspect who now faces attempted murder charges. Police on Friday said that Damian R. Engelmann, of the 4400 block of Shorewood Court, Hoffman Esta... See more

The 52-year-old Buffalo Grove High School worker who died from injuries sustained while shielding students from harms way is being remembered as a hero. Orlando Rivas passed away Friday afternoon (April 24) at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, acco... See more

The end of spring break turned tragic for the Glenbrook South High School community after a 16-year-old student was found shot in an unincorporated Glenview apartment, later dying from her injuries. Lilly Bova, a sophomore at the school, was pronounced de... See more

The quick pace at which fencing went up around the office building at the northeast corner of Busse and Landmeier roads only begged the question: What’s next for the highly-visible location that’s sandwiched between two massive future data center sites? A... See more