Cook County man who was caught with 4,000 grams of cocaine sentenced, prosecutors say
Suburban police found 4,000 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop. Now, the driver is heading to prison.
Suburban police found 4,000 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop. Now, the driver is heading to prison.
Chicago restaurant closes for good after mass shooting leaves four dead
Artis Restaurant & Lounge in River North is closing its doors for good after a mass shooting outside the business killed four people earlier this month. Read the Chicago restaurant's full statement.
Artis Restaurant & Lounge in River North is closing its doors for good after a mass shooting outside the business killed four people earlier this month. Read the Chicago restaurant's full statement.
River North restaurant closing up shop after deadly mass shooting
A restaurant and lounge at the center of a Chicago mass shooting is closing. Artis in River North made the announcement last night on social media.
A restaurant and lounge at the center of a Chicago mass shooting is closing. Artis in River North made the announcement last night on social media.
Chicago City Council fails to override mayor's veto of teen snap curfew ordinance
The City Council failed to override Mayor Johnson’s veto of an ordinance allowing for temporary curfews for teens on Wednesday.
The City Council failed to override Mayor Johnson’s veto of an ordinance allowing for temporary curfews for teens on Wednesday.
Chicago man charged with armed robbery on Far South Side
A man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery Sunday in Chicago's Hegewisch neighborhood.
A man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery Sunday in Chicago's Hegewisch neighborhood.
Chicago crime: Teen girl, 17, shot on South Side, police say
A 17-year-old girl was shot on the city’s South Side on Tuesday night.
A 17-year-old girl was shot on the city’s South Side on Tuesday night.
Illinois woman gets 95 years in prison for sex assault, child porn, police say
A downstate woman was sentenced to 95 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual assault and child pornography charges.
A downstate woman was sentenced to 95 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual assault and child pornography charges.
St. Augustine man charged after attempted kidnapping caught on camera
A 31-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he tried to kidnap a woman outside a St. Augustine business in broad daylight last month, which was captured on surveillance video.
A 31-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he tried to kidnap a woman outside a St. Augustine business in broad daylight last month, which was captured on surveillance video.
'American Idol' supervisor Robin Kaye, husband killed in Encino home; suspect in custody
Police were reportedly called to the home last week after a possibly armed suspect was seen trying to break in.
Police were reportedly called to the home last week after a possibly armed suspect was seen trying to break in.
Madigan fights to avoid prison after corruption conviction
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is seeking to stay free during a lengthy appeal process after receiving a 7.5-year sentence for bribery and racketeering.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is seeking to stay free during a lengthy appeal process after receiving a 7.5-year sentence for bribery and racketeering.
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: See who’s being held at the remote detention site
A newly obtained list of more than 700 detainees sheds light on who is being held at Florida’s controversial new immigration detention facility in the Everglades. The Miami Herald reports that many have no criminal records, raising new questions about transparency, access, and due process.
A newly obtained list of more than 700 detainees sheds light on who is being held at Florida’s controversial new immigration detention facility in the Everglades. The Miami Herald reports that many have no criminal records, raising new questions about transparency, access, and due process.
Chicago man charged with mail theft, burglary for multiple incidents, authorities say
A Chicago man was charged in connection with multiple mail thefts in the Loop and on the North Side starting last year.
A Chicago man was charged in connection with multiple mail thefts in the Loop and on the North Side starting last year.
Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Vance Boelter indicted, prosecutors detail letter
A grand jury has handed up an indictment against Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers last month, leaving one lawmaker and her spouse dead.
A grand jury has handed up an indictment against Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers last month, leaving one lawmaker and her spouse dead.
Inmate escapes French prison in cellmate’s laundry bag
A 20-year-old inmate escaped from a French prison by hiding in her cellmate’s laundry bag, taking advantage of the cellmate’s scheduled release.
A 20-year-old inmate escaped from a French prison by hiding in her cellmate’s laundry bag, taking advantage of the cellmate’s scheduled release.
Chicago aims to reduce violent crime by 50% in the next five years
City leaders on Tuesday provided an update on community violence intervention programs.
City leaders on Tuesday provided an update on community violence intervention programs.
River North mass shooting victim Taylor Walker laid to rest Tuesday
26-year-old Taylor Walker, one of four killed in the tragic River North mass shooting, will be laid to rest Tuesday as police continue searching for suspects.
26-year-old Taylor Walker, one of four killed in the tragic River North mass shooting, will be laid to rest Tuesday as police continue searching for suspects.
Trial begins in murder of Chicago Police Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso
The murder trial for fallen Chicago police officer Andres Vasquez Lasso is now underway.
The murder trial for fallen Chicago police officer Andres Vasquez Lasso is now underway.
Chicago man punched Rockford bus driver after refusing to pay fare, police say
A Rockford bus driver was hospitalized after being punched in the face. Police arrested a Chicago man in the attack.
A Rockford bus driver was hospitalized after being punched in the face. Police arrested a Chicago man in the attack.
Illinois woman arrested with crack cocaine, heroin laced with fentanyl, and meth: authorities
Authorities say an undercover investigation led to the arrest of an Illinois woman found with several hard drugs. Here's what we know.
Authorities say an undercover investigation led to the arrest of an Illinois woman found with several hard drugs. Here's what we know.
Chicago man arrested 4 hours after fatally shooting person, police say
A Chicago man is charged with murder in a Sunday fatal shooting. Here's what we know.
A Chicago man is charged with murder in a Sunday fatal shooting. Here's what we know.



















