The Illinois attorney general is suing the owner of a Lockport McDonald’s, alleging 550 violations of child labor law.

Illinois’ top prosecutor is taking a suburban McDonald’s owner to court, accusing the Lockport restaurant of leaning on very young workers for very long hours. State investigators say the franchise ...

The restaurant allegedly worked children aged 14 and 15 years old for longer than 8 hours without rest and meal breaks.

The McDonald's owner allegedly had underage employees work excessive hours with no breaks, the lawsuit alleges.

Crime reports from south and southwest suburban agencies from police and court reports and news releases.

Illinois is serving up a serious food glow-up this March. Across the state, these restaurants are catching fire, literally and figuratively, with dishes that make locals brag and visitors scramble for ...

One of the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center’s biggest fundraisers returns tonight. The NACC’s Art of Beer is back for its 18th year. It takes place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. tonight. Guests can try out ...

Happening soon: NL VFW Trivia Night Wednesday in the Bar "General Knowledge Trivia". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!! 21+ on the Lemont ...

We get it: If you didn’t capture the perfect photos and videos of your dinner, did it really exist? A pretty plate is great; a pretty restaurant is even better. Some local dining destinations feel ...

Also check out NL VFW “Queen of Hearts Raffle!” The Pot is “$12,010.” Tickets are on sale every day!!!! on the Lemont Patch calendar ...