Steven D. Merkel, 52, of the Lincoln Avenue address, was charged with first-degree reckless homicide in Michael Meagher's death.

An email to the school community at Brook Park Elementary School in La Grange Park offered condolences for the boy, Michael Meagher.

The Greg Gard-led Wisconsin Badgers improved to 15-3 on the season and 5-2 in Big Ten play with a 15-point road win over USC on Saturday. Sophomore guard John Blackwell’s 28-point performance led the victory.

What was newfound joy going to do to my life? Would provide for my future, or would it take me down a bad path? Back in the early 1980s, I wasn’t so sure.

Wisconsin basketball head coach Greg Gard had some fun at the expense of Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams following the Badgers 84-69 road win over USC. The Badgers, now ranked No. 18 in the nation and sitting at 15-3 overall and 5-2 in Big Ten play,

President-elect Donald Trump's border czar said the incoming administration is now "reviewing" whether to launch removal operations in Chicago.

The New England Patriots interviewed former Wisconsin football assistant Thomas Brown for their vacant offensive coordinator position last Tuesday. The Patriots are working to build out their support staff under new head coach Mike Vrabel — Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell’s college teammate at Ohio State.

Air Wisconsin will cease operations for American Airlines on April 3. How will this affect traveling to and from Chicago and Appleton?

Police said they have arrested a 19-year-old Menasha man, suspected of setting fire to a strip mall which has office space leased to U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman.

Former Wisconsin running back coach Thomas Brown completed an interview with the Chicago Bears for their head coaching vacancy on Monday. Brown, who served as the Bears’ interim head coach after the firing of Matt Eberflus, joins a long list of candidates to interview for the opening over the last week.

(The Center Square) – Nearly $39 million in federal funding will be going to Amtrak’s Borealis Service, which runs through Wisconsin on the route between Chicago and St. Paul, Minnesota. The eight Wisconsin stops on the line include Milwaukee ...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was spotted courtside at the USC Trojans vs. Wisconsin Badgers basketball game wearing a cast on his throwing hand. Despite the concern of something more serious,