Aurora cop fatally shoots dog that charged at officers: police
Aurora police shot and killed a dog that charged at an officer investigating a domestic violence case Sunday in the west suburb.
Teen boy fatally shot in West Rogers Park
A teenage boy was shot to death Monday in West Rogers Park on the North Side.
Bishop Ford lanes reopen after semi rollover near Sibley
Outbound lanes have reopened on the Bishop Ford Freeway after an earlier rollover crash Monday in the south suburbs.
Man missing from Aurora
Police in west suburban Aurora are looking for a 19-year-old man who may be in danger.
45 shot, 9 fatally across Chicago this weekend
Nine people were killed and 36 others, including a 16-year-old boy, were injured by gunfire across Chicago over the weekend.
Man shot Sunday in Lawndale, hospitalized in good condition
A man was shot on Sunday night in Lawndale, one of dozens of people shot in Chicago so far this weekend.
As Douglas statue comes down outside Illinois Capitol, historians examine Lincoln's views on race
In September 1858, Abraham Lincoln said: "There is a physical difference between the white and Black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality."
Relatives of WIU shooting suspect speak out about his desire for a better life through college
Prayers were said at the corner of 64th and Honore in Englewood Sunday afternoon not far from where Kavion Poplous grew up and hoped to live a better life. But less than a month into his freshman year at Western Illinois University on a basketball scholarship, Poplous,18, now faces first degree attempted murder charges in the shooting of his roommate.
Chicago restaurant Lawry's the Prime Rib will close at end of year
Legendary Chicago restaurant Lawry's the Prime Rib will close on December 31.
25-year-old man shot dead in Cicero
Tyrin Thomas, 25, was shot multiple times in Cicero Saturday night. Cicero is a suburb south of Chicago.
Driver gets shot, crashes into someone waiting for a bus, then dies
Driver gets shot. Driver speeds off. Driver crashes into car. Car hits person waiting for bus. Driver dies -- one of dozens of victims of gun violence in Chicago so far this weekend.
Man dies from gunshot wounds to head and chest in Lawndale
A man was shot to death in Lawndale Saturday afternoon. He was one of at least five people shot dead and at least 30 others wounded in Chicago since Friday afternoon.
26-year-old man murdered in Lithuanian Plaza
A 26-year-old man was shot dead in Lithuanian Plaza in Chicago on Sunday. So far this year, more than 500 people have been shot and killed in Chicago.
19-year-old shot in Old Irving Park
A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm in Old Irving Park in Chicago on Sunday afternoon. He's one of more than 260 people shot in Chicago in September so far.
Vehicle thefts reported on the Southwest Side
Chicago police are warning residents of a string of vehicle thefts reported in August and September in Southwest Side.
Chicago restaurants may use old buses, train cars and portable greenhouses for winter months
Fox News previously reported that in an effort to ease these concerns, the city of Chicago held a Winter Design Challenge aimed at finding an innovative solution that still adheres to local health and safety guidelines. The winners will receive $5,000 for their most creative, feasible ideas.
1,402 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, 14 additional confirmed deaths
On Sunday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 1,402 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 14 additional confirmed deaths.
Lake County Sheriff's Office investigating scam calls asking residents to provide sensitive information
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating several instances where a scammer calls Lake County residents pretending to be a sergeant with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Woman arrested, charged after slamming into rear of Waukegan police squad while allegedly intoxicated
A 35-year-old woman was arrested Sunday morning after slamming into the rear of a Waukegan police squad.
Veterans encourage Illinois residents to vote early following Trump's alleged controversial comments
Illinois' early voting period begins Thursday and area veterans are encouraging residents to cast their ballot now.