Eric Anderson managed wildfire risks and restored habitat through controlled burns in the Indiana Dunes National Park, which relies on fire to thrive and sprawls close to urban residential areas.

Robert Crimo III faces 21 counts of first-degree murder, three counts for each person killed, as well as 48 counts of ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

The other three bidders were certified, the Potawatomi weren’t, and the Gaming Board later awarded the license to Full House.

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Two brothers, who are convicted felons on parole, were arrested after one was wanted in a pursuit and a shooting in Waukegan ...

Two brothers from Waukegan were arrested this week following a domestic-related incident that police say involved gunfire and ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has dismissed the Forest County Potawatomi Community’s federal lawsuit ...

Sun-Times file Share A man was stabbed to death Saturday night outside a Waukegan steakhouse. Waukegan police responded to call of a stabbing about 11:30 p.m. at Forty One Fourteen Steaks and ...

A search warrant turned up 31 grams of cocaine and 59 grams of cannabis, as well as a loaded revolver in another area, police ...