The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports speeding caused 11,775 deaths in the U.S. in 2023, but driving ...

Several fire departments are imploring local and state officials to fund necessary resources for the Winthrop beach front.

Fire chiefs from the Beach Park, Zion and Winthrop Harbor fire departments held a news conference Monday highlighting the ...

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — Two aging dams on the Rock River are now the focus of a state-funded safety study, following a history of tragic accidents and growing calls for change. Illinois State ...

Several libraries in Illinois have received violent threat in recent years according to the Secretary of State’s Office.

4 people killed after small plane crashes in Illinois, officials say The single-engine plane crashed at around 10:15 a.m. on April 19 in a field in Trilla, an unincorporated community in Illinois ...

While employees the Tribune spoke with acknowledged that safety has always been a concern at Harold Washington and at the Chicago Public Library more broadly, employees allege that the issue has ...

(The Center Square) – Now that the 104th General Assembly is back to work in Springfield, the minority party is emphasizing public safety and Illinois’ high taxes. Republicans have expressed ...