Chicago on high alert for weekend violence after cop shot, mass shooting
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You can expect to see more Chicago police officers on the ground this weekend. The city's top cop and Mayor Lightfoot are also asking parents to do their part.

Chicago police officer shot and seriously wounded answering call of domestic disturbance in University Village
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A Chicago police officer was shot and seriously wounded as he stepped off an elevator while answering a call of a domestic disturbance in University Village Friday morning, according to police.

Lightfoot refuses to apologize for saying 'F— Clarence Thomas'

Not only is Mayor Lori Lightfoot refusing to apologize for her obscene reference to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, she’s using her vulgar remark to raise money and arguing that Thomas is such a “disgrace” to the nation’s highest court that he should resign.

Illinois suspends grocery tax, delays gas tax increase July 1; property tax relief — what to know

Some big changes will be taking effect Friday across Illinois to ease the financial burden for people across the state. Residents will also be receiving tax rebates in the coming months. Here's what you need to know:

Chicago judge confused by low-level gun charge for woman who fatally shot her brother: 'Which proffer?'

A Chicago woman who shot and killed her brother is facing only a low-level gun charge from the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, confusing a judge who wasn't sure prosecutors were reading her the correct case.

Supreme Court allows Biden to end Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' policy

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Biden administration properly ended a Trump-era policy forcing some U.S. asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico.

What to make of R. Kelly's 30-year prison sentence
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Steve Greenberg from Greenberg Trial Lawyers shares his thoughts on R. Kelly's federal prison sentence.

Pritzker, Bailey offer voters very different visions for Illinois' future — what to know

This November, there will be an epic clash for governor of Illinois. Will voters remain with the incumbent, Gov. JB Pritzker? Or will they choose a new route with Republican state Senator Darren Bailey? They both have very different visions for the state. Here's what you should know:

Pritzker, Bailey clash over gun rights day after Illinois primary
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After spending millions of dollars to help State Sen. Darren Bailey become his Republican opponent, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker launched a long-planned attack Wednesday. Pritzker and Bailey sat down with FOX 32 political editor Mike Flannery.

How will R. Kelly's sentencing impact Chicago trial?
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R. Kelly has been jailed without bail since 2019 and could likely spend the rest of his life in prison. With cases still pending against the R&B singer in Illinois and Minnesota, attorney Robert Milan discusses the impact Wednesday's ruling on those trials.

R. Kelly and Aaliyah: A look at an illegitimate marriage

Part of the case against R. Kelly involved details about his marriage to then-15-year-old singer Aaliyah, who later died in a 2001 plane crash.

Illinois U.S. Senate primary election results: GOP’s Salvi to face Duckworth in November

Illinois hosts its primary election Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last week’s stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.

Darren Bailey wins GOP nomination for Illinois governor
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Darren Bailey declared victory less than two hours after the polls closed and with a much bigger margin of victory than had been predicted.

Recapping the results of Illinois primary elections
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker and GOP gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey will square off in the Illinois governor's race this November.