Operation New Dawn: 179 charged in massive Chicago-area anti-violence crackdown
Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that 179 people have been charged in connection with violent crimes as part of a new initiative aimed at disrupting violence during the spring and summer months.
Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that 179 people have been charged in connection with violent crimes as part of a new initiative aimed at disrupting violence during the spring and summer months.
FBI Chicago leader says he'll leave after being told to retire, AP reports
In a farewell message, Douglas DePodesta reportedly suggested a conflict led to his departure. Here's what we know.
In a farewell message, Douglas DePodesta reportedly suggested a conflict led to his departure. Here's what we know.
Illinois launches new Department of Early Childhood
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that took effect July 1 creating a new Illinois Department of Early Childhood. Illinois previously had three agencies handling early childhood services, which are now combined into one department.
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that took effect July 1 creating a new Illinois Department of Early Childhood. Illinois previously had three agencies handling early childhood services, which are now combined into one department.
Amazon shooting: Food delivery driver charged with murder outside Matteson facility
A food delivery driver has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Dylan Perkins outside the Amazon fulfillment center in Matteson late Sunday night.
A food delivery driver has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Dylan Perkins outside the Amazon fulfillment center in Matteson late Sunday night.
Octavia Redmond murder: Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention
A teen who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting US Postal Service worker Octavia Redmond when he was 15 years old was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention.
A teen who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting US Postal Service worker Octavia Redmond when he was 15 years old was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention.
TMZ: Wedding guest claims Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's ceremony will not be at MSG
With the rumored big day just one day away, TMZ's Deven Rall shares the latest reports surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
With the rumored big day just one day away, TMZ's Deven Rall shares the latest reports surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Navy Pier's largest Fourth of July fireworks show: What to know before you go
This weekend, Navy Pier's fireworks show will be bigger than usual as part of the nationwide America 250 celebration.
This weekend, Navy Pier's fireworks show will be bigger than usual as part of the nationwide America 250 celebration.
Peace talks continue with Iran as President Trump considered resuming strikes
Talks aimed at ending the war in Iran continue, even as President Trump considered resuming military strikes. FOX News reporter Doug Luzader joins Chicago's Morning News to discuss the latest developments.
Talks aimed at ending the war in Iran continue, even as President Trump considered resuming military strikes. FOX News reporter Doug Luzader joins Chicago's Morning News to discuss the latest developments.
Illinois doctor explains what to know about the 'explosive' diarrhea parasite
The CDC is reporting an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that can cause severe, watery diarrhea. Numerous cases have been identified across 17 states, including Illinois.
The CDC is reporting an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that can cause severe, watery diarrhea. Numerous cases have been identified across 17 states, including Illinois.
Report: FBI Chicago leader to leave after Fourth of July weekend
Reports say the special agent in charge of the FBI's Chicago field office will leave his position after the Fourth of July weekend.
Reports say the special agent in charge of the FBI's Chicago field office will leave his position after the Fourth of July weekend.
Newberry Library unveils new exhibit celebrating America's 250th birthday
A new exhibit at the Newberry Library explores the history of Independence Day. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus takes Chicago's Morning News inside for an exclusive look.
A new exhibit at the Newberry Library explores the history of Independence Day. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus takes Chicago's Morning News inside for an exclusive look.
Illinois House Speaker calls for Rep. Harry Benton to resign, threatens expulsion
Speaker Chris Welch is calling on Rep. Harry Benton to resign after an ethics investigation found what Welch called "outrageous" and "unethical" conduct. He says if Benton refuses, the Illinois House will begin the process to expel him.
Speaker Chris Welch is calling on Rep. Harry Benton to resign after an ethics investigation found what Welch called "outrageous" and "unethical" conduct. He says if Benton refuses, the Illinois House will begin the process to expel him.
16 children rescued from Ohio home: 'Livestock kept in better conditions'
Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years.
Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years.
Chicago man arrested in Evergreen Park, accused in road rage shooting
A Chicago man is charged with attempted murder after police say an argument on the road ended in gunfire.
A Chicago man is charged with attempted murder after police say an argument on the road ended in gunfire.
Chicago crime: 2 killed in South Side mass shooting
Two people were killed and two others were critically wounded in a mass shooting early Thursday in Auburn Gresham.
Two people were killed and two others were critically wounded in a mass shooting early Thursday in Auburn Gresham.
What happens next after Chicago's top cop retires?
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is retiring July 15, setting off a nationwide search for the city's next police leader. Here's what happens next.
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is retiring July 15, setting off a nationwide search for the city's next police leader. Here's what happens next.
What happens next after Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling retires?
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is retiring July 15, setting off a nationwide search for the city's next police leader. Here's what happens next.
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is retiring July 15, setting off a nationwide search for the city's next police leader. Here's what happens next.
Chicago crime: 2 killed, 2 critically hurt in South Side mass shooting overnight
Overnight in Chicago: A deadly South Side mass shooting, three other shootings, and a stabbing. Here's what we know so far.
Overnight in Chicago: A deadly South Side mass shooting, three other shootings, and a stabbing. Here's what we know so far.
3 men charged after threatening Chicago TV news crew near Adler Planetarium: police
Three men have been charged after authorities said they threatened a Chicago television news crew preparing for a live report near Adler Planetarium on Monday, including one suspect who faces a felony hate crime charge.
Three men have been charged after authorities said they threatened a Chicago television news crew preparing for a live report near Adler Planetarium on Monday, including one suspect who faces a felony hate crime charge.
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announces retirement
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announced his retirement Wednesday after 34 years of service in the department, the last two of which as the city's top cop.
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announced his retirement Wednesday after 34 years of service in the department, the last two of which as the city's top cop.