The Chatham Jaycees are thrilled to announce the 50th Annual Sweet Corn Festival, a cherished community celebration marking ...

The air quality is poor today in northern Illinois due to migrating Canadian wildfire smoke. See the AQI in your area.

A Chicago police officer was fatally shot by another officer while they were pursuing a suspect on June 5. Krystal Rivera, 36, was shot in the back by her partner during an altercation with a suspect ...

Fifth person dies as a result of Chatham afterschool program crash in late April Illinois State Police confirm investigation into the fatal crash is still ongoing ...

Bradley Lund, 8, has become the 5th person to die after a crash at YNOT Outdoors in Chatham, Illinois in late April. No charges have been filed.

When Nedra Sims Fears was growing up in Chatham in the 1960s and ’70s, the basement of her family home flooded at least six times. Twice, the water rose so high that it triggered an electrical ...

CHATHAM, Ill. — Illinois State Police released preliminary toxicology results that showed no drugs or alcohol in the system of a driver who crashed into a central Illinois after-school program ...

Illinois State Police said the driver who crashed into a building housing an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, killing four, was not intoxicated at the time of the crash.

A building used for an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, was damaged and four people were killed after a car barreled through it on April 28, 2025.

A car crash at YNOT camp in Chatham, Illinois, killed four children. Police suspect a medical emergency caused the crash.

Illinois State Police are investigating evidence of a potential medical emergency in a fatal crash that killed four at a camp in Chatham.