Highland Park

Ravinia Music Festival in Highland Park recently announced its 2024 lineup, which features many national artists, as well as more than a dozen performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Lake County Judge Victoria Rossetti set Robert Crimo III’s murder trial for Feb. 24, 2025

Robert Crimo III, the man charged with killing seven people at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade in 2022, asked to again be represented by public defenders after firing them last month.

The father of the suspect in a deadly 2022 Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park has been released early from jail after serving part of a 60-day sentence for sponsoring a firearm application for his son.

The last day of petition filing for Illinois’ March 2024 primary election has seen two hopefuls added to the list of congressional candidates seeking to serve the North, West or Northwest suburbs.

Illinois primaries traditionally are held in March. But the General Assembly delayed the 2022 primary until June to give officials more time to incorporate 2020 census data into mandatory redistricting plans.

A Lake County judge reprimanded Robert Crimo Jr., who arrived at the courthouse wearing a white T-shirt with large black letters reading: “I’m A Political Pawn.” He turned the shirt inside out before entering the courtroom.

Gun rights advocacy groups say they intend to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state’s assault weapons ban after a federal appeals court on Friday refused to block enforcement of the law.

The father of a man charged in a deadly Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park pleaded guilty to seven misdemeanors Monday in a case that centered on how his son obtained a gun license.

Highland Park hosts Cary-Grove in a IHSA Class 6A second round playoff football game on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at Highland Park High School.

A Lake County judge plans to set a trial date in December for the man accused of carrying out the mass shooting at last year’s Highland Park Independence Day parade.

A Lake County judge on Monday could set a trial date for the man accused of carrying out the 2022 Highland Park Fourth of July Parade mass shooting.

A judge on Monday refused to dismiss the case against a father who helped his son obtain a gun license three years before authorities say the younger man fatally shot seven people at a 2022 Fourth of July parade in Highland Park.

A Lake County judge heard arguments Monday on a father’s request to dismiss charges accusing him of committing a crime by helping his son obtain a gun license three years before the son fatally shot seven people at a 2022 Fourth of July parade in suburban Highland Park.

One year after a shooter terrorized July Fourth paradegoers in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, community members gathered Tuesday to honor the seven people who were killed, commemorate the day and reclaim the space to move forward.