The body of a teenage boy who went missing while swimming at Illinois Beach State Park earlier this week was recovered, according to the Lake County Coroner's Office.

Most quit during the long investigation into fraud in the federal Paycheck Protection Program, a COVID-19 relief plan. A PACE bus driver used her PPP cash to fix her house.

The body of a Wisconsin teen who disappeared at an Illinois state park this week was discovered after a days-long search, officials said.

EDWARDS CO., Ill. (WFIE) - Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating an explosion in Edwards County. That’s according to a sheriff’s office employee, who says it was called in around 2:30 p.m. We’re told it happened somewhere between Grayville and Albion. At this time, deputies say Route 130 is completely shut down due to the explosion.

The Cook County Sheriff's Office said the incident happened around 3:20 a.m. in unincorporated Arlington Heights. They received a report that a person had been shot in the face, and when they responded, they saw a man at the scene and treated him before he was taken in an ambulance to a nearby hospital.

Joseph Czuba, 73, was serving a 53-year sentence for a 2023 hate crime that shocked the nation in the days after the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel.

The following items are prohibited everywhere on the State Fairgrounds, according to the fair website: Weapons (including but not limited to knives, pepper spray, stun guns, brass knuckles, batons, bats and any other item deemed a weapon or safety risk by security personnel or law enforcement)

The Oak Forest Fire Department said they were called for an overturned crane with someone trapped inside at the Oak Forest Hospital grounds around 8:36 a.m.