New Illinois bill aims to prevent repeat gun charges for first-time offenders
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at providing first-time, non-violent gun offenders with an opportunity to comply with gun licensing regulations.
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at providing first-time, non-violent gun offenders with an opportunity to comply with gun licensing regulations.
Woman arrested after Super Bowl reporter found dead in New Orleans hotel
A woman with a history of credit card theft and drugging men was arrested after a reporter covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans was found dead in his hotel room.
A woman with a history of credit card theft and drugging men was arrested after a reporter covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans was found dead in his hotel room.
2 women wounded after gunmen open fire in Bronzeville: police
Two women were wounded in a Bronzeville shooting Friday morning.
Two women were wounded in a Bronzeville shooting Friday morning.
Homicide investigation underway on Chicago's West Side after man found with head trauma
A homicide investigation is underway on Chicago's West Side after a man was found unresponsive with trauma to his head early Friday.
A homicide investigation is underway on Chicago's West Side after a man was found unresponsive with trauma to his head early Friday.
Chicago crime: 2 women wounded after gunmen open fire
Chicago police are searching for the men responsible for shooting two women Friday morning.
Chicago police are searching for the men responsible for shooting two women Friday morning.
Man found dead with head trauma: police
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive on Chicago's West Side.
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found unresponsive on Chicago's West Side.
Chicago armed robbery: 16-year-old boy charged
A 16-year-old boy was charged in connection with an armed robbery Wednesday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
A 16-year-old boy was charged in connection with an armed robbery Wednesday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Michael Madigan trial: A timeline of events leading to jury deliberations
Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key events leading up to this moment.
Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key events leading up to this moment.
Video shows suspect throw brick through Cicero Town President candidate's window
The home and campaign office of Cicero Town President candidate Esteban Rodriguez were vandalized overnight.
The home and campaign office of Cicero Town President candidate Esteban Rodriguez were vandalized overnight.
Chicago crime: Boy, 15, arrested minutes after allegedly trying to rob 60-year-old man
A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing a teen at gunpoint and trying to hold up another victim on a CTA platform Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side.
A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing a teen at gunpoint and trying to hold up another victim on a CTA platform Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side.
Chicago woman shot, killed on I-10 in Tempe; suspect sought
A Chicago woman was killed in a shooting near I-10 and Elliot Road in Tempe. DPS says the shooting stemmed from an altercation at Main Event near Priest Drive and Warner Road.
A Chicago woman was killed in a shooting near I-10 and Elliot Road in Tempe. DPS says the shooting stemmed from an altercation at Main Event near Priest Drive and Warner Road.
Money, alcohol taken from Michigan Avenue grab-and-go store
A large window was smashed of the business in the South Loop overnight.
A large window was smashed of the business in the South Loop overnight.
Illinois postal workers accused of faking business to cash in on COVID-19 relief
An Illinois couple has been charged after allegedly each receiving two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $40,000 while also receiving federal disability benefits and employed by the U.S. Postal Service.
An Illinois couple has been charged after allegedly each receiving two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $40,000 while also receiving federal disability benefits and employed by the U.S. Postal Service.
Judge to decide if Highland Park parade shooting victims can attend trial
The suspect in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was in court for just five minutes Thursday, but a key decision looms in the case.
The suspect in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was in court for just five minutes Thursday, but a key decision looms in the case.
Judge to decide if Highland Park parade shooting victims can attend trial
The suspect in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was in court for just five minutes Thursday, but a key decision looms in the case.
The suspect in the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting was in court for just five minutes Thursday, but a key decision looms in the case.
Mike Madigan trial: Jurors still undecided after 7 days of deliberations
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
Skokie River Jane Doe: 20 years later, state police looking to ID recovered body
More than 20 years after a woman’s body was pulled from the Skokie River, the Illinois State Police are still searching for her name.
More than 20 years after a woman’s body was pulled from the Skokie River, the Illinois State Police are still searching for her name.
Cook County man accused of stealing coach's backpack at cheer competition
A suburban man has been charged with stealing a cheerleading coach’s backpack during a high school cheerleading competition last month, police said.
A suburban man has been charged with stealing a cheerleading coach’s backpack during a high school cheerleading competition last month, police said.
Suspects luring, robbing rideshare drivers in West Side crime spree: police
Rideshare drivers are being targeted in a series of armed robberies and vehicle hijackings on Chicago’s West Side, police warn.
Rideshare drivers are being targeted in a series of armed robberies and vehicle hijackings on Chicago’s West Side, police warn.
Boy, 17, robbed man, woman in Chicago at gunpoint: police
A 17-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to two armed robberies that occurred in Chicago last year.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to two armed robberies that occurred in Chicago last year.



















