Officials said a single-engine 1946 Aeronca 7AC crashed into a farm field just west of the Hinckley Airfield in Hinckley, Illinois, about 50 miles west of Chicago.

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

Musil, 35, later died from her injuries at a DeKalb hospital. She was a five-year veteran of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Illinois State Police have released video showing police in DeKalb County shooting and killing a shooting suspect who had taken a person hostage last month. On Oct. 22, the DeKalb ...

This was the second incident in which police shot someone in DeKalb County, Illinois, in 24 hours. The incident happened outside Brian Bemis Toyota of DeKalb, at 1890 Sycamore Rd., according to ...

A Mega Millions lottery ticket that contained all the winning numbers — bought along the western edge of the Chicago metro area, in DeKalb County — has made someone in Illinois $344 million ...

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake Monday morning struck near Somonauk, Illinois, a small town in DeKalb County, according to the United States Geological Survey.