Mother of teen sexually assaulted on Illinois bike path speaks out after suspect arrested
The victim's mother, who did not want to be identified, says she is relieved and feels like she can breathe again.
Allergy season kicks into high gear
Western Springs Allergy and Asthma specialist, Dr. Renee Lantner says seasonal allergies, for many people, are ramping up as the climate changes.
Grieving family members desperate for answers after mass shooting in Englewood
Grieving family members are desperate for answers, and are hoping those responsible for a mass shooting on Chicago's South Side will soon be caught.
Officer-involved shooting reported on Chicago's West Side: COPA
Chicago's police oversight agency said it is responding to an officer-involved shooting on Chicago's West Side.
Burbank man charged with allegedly shooting another man during vehicle test drive in Oak Lawn
Abdullah Jaghama, 23, allegedly shot the 19-year-old in the face while they were traveling in a vehicle Jaghama was selling near the 9500 block of Oak Park Avenue.
Man charged with murder in death of 20-year-old in Humboldt Park
A 21-year-old man faces a first degree murder charge in connection with the death of a man in Humboldt Park last year.
Family and friends mourn Englewood mass shooting victims
Seven of the eight people shot Tuesday morning inside an Englewood home were shot in the head, according to Chicago police.
Man charged with sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl on Illinois bike path
A 27-year-old man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl on a bike path in Beach Park earlier this month.
Illinois House passes elected Chicago school board bill
Despite pleas from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Illinois House passed the elected Chicago school board bill.
Girl, 16, hit by bulldozer in Little Village
The bulldozer was traveling at about 6 p.m when the girl walked into the street and was struck.
DeKalb man sentenced to 25 years for child porn, explosives found in home
A 28-year-old man from DeKalb was sentenced to 25 years in prison for possessing child pornography.
Anjanette Young blasts Lightfoot, says there is 'lack of development' in her lawsuit against the city
Anjanette Young blasted Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday saying she didn't keep her word.
Batavia student makes strides on rowing team as a transgender athlete
A Batavia high schooler, who is transgender, is making strides in the rowing community both locally and globally.
Botched raid victim urges city to resolve suit
On Wednesday, Anjanette Young blasted Mayor Lori Lightfoot saying she didn't keep her word.
7 of the 8 victims in Chicago mass shooting were shot in the head, police say
Seven of the eight people shot Tuesday morning inside an Englewood home were shot in the head, according to Chicago police.
Rockton chemical plant fire: EPA monitoring air quality, 1 mile evacuation zone remains in place
People within one mile of the chemical plant fire in Rockton will have to stay away a little longer.
Transgender athlete from Chicago suburb shares coming out story
Athlete Cillian Mullen talks about coming out to his rowing team.
Exelon threatens to close 2 power plants after Illinois lawmakers fail to pass energy bill
On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker threw down a political marker after state lawmakers failed to approve a 900-page energy proposal that has electric utility giant Exelon renewing its threat to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
Final suspect charged in Aurora carjacking that left woman paralyzed
Aurora Police have arrested and charged the fourth and final suspect in connection to the January carjacking and shooting that left a woman paralyzed.
Gun violence prevention: New campaign targets straw gun purchasers
If someone is caught buying a weapon for a person who is prohibited to own a gun, they can face a fine of $250,000 and go to jail for 10 years.