Chicago activist speaks out after pardon from Trump: 'Full vindication'
Lawrence Ligas was photographed by security cameras at the Capitol and used his cellphone to record during the insurrection.
Lawrence Ligas was photographed by security cameras at the Capitol and used his cellphone to record during the insurrection.
Man in serious condition after being shot by Chicago police officer on South Side: CPD
A man is in serious condition after being shot by a Chicago police officer Thursday afternoon on the city’s South Side.
A man is in serious condition after being shot by a Chicago police officer Thursday afternoon on the city’s South Side.
Chicago man sentenced after trying to traffic cocaine he had delivered to his home
A man found guilty of attempting to traffic cocaine that was shipped to Chicago learned his sentence last week.
A man found guilty of attempting to traffic cocaine that was shipped to Chicago learned his sentence last week.
Hamas reasserts control as Israel military withdraws
Israeli troops moved further out of Gaza and Hamas is taking advantage. The terror organization's moves could complicate any potential long-term peace deal.
Israeli troops moved further out of Gaza and Hamas is taking advantage. The terror organization's moves could complicate any potential long-term peace deal.
Arrest warrants issued for 2 Illinois men accused of stealing vases from gravestones
Arrest warrants were issued for two Illinois men this week who are accused of stealing vases from a McHenry County cemetery.
Arrest warrants were issued for two Illinois men this week who are accused of stealing vases from a McHenry County cemetery.
Chicago man guilty of money laundering for drug traffickers learns sentence
A money launderer for a Chicago-based drug trafficking organization has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison.
A money launderer for a Chicago-based drug trafficking organization has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison.
Chicago police: 16-year-old boy carjacked man at gunpoint on South Side
A 16-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to an armed carjacking on Chicago's South Side last month.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to an armed carjacking on Chicago's South Side last month.
Texas man sentenced after smuggling more than 2,500 illegal immigrants within 6 months
A West Texas man will spend years in prison for organizing a smuggling operation involving thousands of illegal immigrants.
A West Texas man will spend years in prison for organizing a smuggling operation involving thousands of illegal immigrants.
Illinois among states impacted in ICE's first large-scale arrest operation under Trump administration
In its first major enforcement action under the Trump administration, ICE conducted a nationwide operation resulting in over 460 arrests, including in Illinois.
In its first major enforcement action under the Trump administration, ICE conducted a nationwide operation resulting in over 460 arrests, including in Illinois.
Chicago men charged in July 4th murder in Englewood
Two Chicago men have been charged in connection with a deadly Fourth of July shooting in the Englewood neighborhood.
Two Chicago men have been charged in connection with a deadly Fourth of July shooting in the Englewood neighborhood.
DOJ threatens action against Chicago officials who interfere with immigration orders
In the days since President Donald Trump took office, hundreds of immigrants have already been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
In the days since President Donald Trump took office, hundreds of immigrants have already been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Ohio police officer, 4-year-old girl shot in St. Clair Township; suspect in custody
An Ohio police officer and a four-year-old girl were shot Wednesday in St. Clair Township when a possibly suicidal man opened fire after officers attempted to speak with him.
An Ohio police officer and a four-year-old girl were shot Wednesday in St. Clair Township when a possibly suicidal man opened fire after officers attempted to speak with him.
Antioch, TN school shooting leaves 1 student dead, 1 injured
The motive of the shooter is under investigation.
The motive of the shooter is under investigation.
'Power and profit': Prosecutors summarize case against former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan
Final arguments are underway in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Final arguments are underway in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Illinois man charged in Chicago hit-and-run that critically injured woman
A suburban man was charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash last summer that critically injured a pedestrian in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood.
A suburban man was charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash last summer that critically injured a pedestrian in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood.
Justice Department orders crackdown on local, state officials blocking Trump immigration policies
The Justice Department is reportedly directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.
The Justice Department is reportedly directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.
West Town stabbing: Attempted murder charge filed against 16-year-old
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a stabbing last November in Chicago's West Town neighborhood.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a stabbing last November in Chicago's West Town neighborhood.
Loop restaurant robbery: 1 in custody after late-night hold-up
A person was arrested after stealing from a restaurant in the Loop early Wednesday morning.
A person was arrested after stealing from a restaurant in the Loop early Wednesday morning.
Insider trading scheme involving golf buddies nets $600K in illegal profits: prosecutors
Federal prosecutors in Chicago have indicted a former cannabis executive from Bartlett on charges of insider trading.
Federal prosecutors in Chicago have indicted a former cannabis executive from Bartlett on charges of insider trading.
Aurora man recorded sexual acts with 13-year-old he met on social media app: prosecutors
An Aurora man has been found guilty of child sexual abuse and creating child pornography.
An Aurora man has been found guilty of child sexual abuse and creating child pornography.