Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Homer Glen has suspended the use of Flock cameras. The village cited privacy concerns and an investigation at the Will County Sheriff's Office as the reasons for the change.
A Cary man is facing 10 charges of possessing videos depicting child sex abuse following a months-long investigation by Cary Police, authorities announced.
A federal judge has shelved Illinois' new so-called Prescription Drug Affordability Act, finding the state law almost certainly conflicts with federal law by burdening organizations that help insurers manage prescription drug benefits with extensive additional reporting mandates that the judge said would unconstitutionally compete with federal rules.
A former employee of an elderly care home in Chicago’s northwest suburbs has pleaded not guilty to several felony charges alleging she unlawfully recorded naked residents at the care home.
The nonprofit said it would put money from the sale of its former charter school built with $27 million in state grants into an account it cannot access until a judge decides its fate. Previously, Aspira had planned to use some of the proceeds for its own operations.
The Illinois Supreme Court announced on Monday the appointment of Gregory T. Mitchell as an At-Large Judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County. Mr. Mitchell is being appointed to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Daniel Kubasiak. Mr. Mitchell’s appointment is effective October 2, 2026, and will conclude on December 4, 2028.