Bomb threat reported at home of Pope Leo's brother in Chicago suburb, police investigating

Police in suburban Chicago are investigating an unfounded bomb threat directed at the home of Pope Leo's brother. It comes following a recent public exchange between the pope and President Trump.

Oak Lawn man charged in Chicago shooting after 7-Eleven robbery

An Oak Lawn man is in custody a month after he allegedly shot another man who confronted him outside a 7-Eleven following a robbery in Chicago's Loop.

Chicago event aims to help families of missing persons reconnect and find answers
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With more than 500 missing persons cases in Illinois, Chicago officials and Cook County Medical Examiner Dr. Ponni Arunkumar are hosting an event to guide families through resources, identification efforts, and tools like the national missing persons database.

Chicago father says son was killed by Illinois State Police
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A man was killed in a shooting during a struggle with Illinois State Police Wednesday night on Chicago's South Side.

Man killed in late-night Chicago shootout, police say

Chicago police say a man is dead after gunfire erupted during an argument on the city's South Side Wednesday night.

Argument turns deadly in Chicago apartment shooting

A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting that broke out during an argument Wednesday night at an apartment on Chicago's South Side.

Family seeks justice in unsolved killing of Chicago basketball star Marquise Pryor

The family of Chicago basketball standout Marquise Pryor is still seeking justice after his 2022 murder remains unsolved despite a known person of interest.

Teen girls in custody after attacking Cook County sheriff’s officers, police say

Two teenage girls are in custody after battering Cook County sheriff’s officers responding to a call of gunfire Wednesday on the South Side, according to Chicago police.

Former Chicago charter school CEO indicted for $103K embezzlement: prosecutors

The former CEO of a Chicago charter school network has been indicted for misusing more than $103,000 of the nonprofit's funds for personal gain, according to prosecutors.

Markham to honor investigators in double murder case

The City of Markham to recognize the investigators who helped solve a double murder that shook the community. Police say the case was cracked in less than 48 hours, leading to an arrest and charges against a suspect.

Markham to honor officers for solving double murder case
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Markham officials will recognize investigators who quickly solved a 2025 double murder case, leading to an arrest within 48 hours.