A semi truck rolled over on I-55, causing major delays for commuters near Willowbrook, Illinois, on Tuesday morning. Illinois ...

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 ...

Local fire departments are warning the public of the dangers of swimming in unguarded areas of Lake Michigan, following at ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...