Cook County shooting: I-94 lanes reopen after shooting disrupts traffic, ISP says
A shooting on Interstate 94 in south suburban Cook County early Sunday morning shut down lanes of northbound traffic for several hours.
Illinois man charged with attempted murder in South Side attack
An Illinois man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with an attack on another man last month on Chicago's South Side.
$10k reward offered for information on Chicago area teen’s killing
Officials are offering a $10,000 reward for information in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy.
Chicago man sentenced for suburban kidnapping spree
A Chicago man has learned his sentence for orchestrating a series of violent kidnappings in the suburbs, prosecutors said.
Illinois man arrested in Indiana for illegal tire dumping, police say
An Illinois man was arrested in connection with an illegal tire dumping investigation in northwest Indiana.
Former Chicago-area nonprofit executive pleads guilty in $1.8 million fraud scheme
From 2012 to 2017, the fraudulent scheme led to about $1.8 million in losses to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Homewood police continue to search for answers in 1974 missing persons case: 'Never been forgotten'
The Village of Homewood is renewing its efforts to solve a missing persons case that has remained unsolved for five decades.
Fire tears through South Holland home, 1 injured
A man was hospitalized after a fire broke out at a home Monday morning in suburban South Holland.
Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard
Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.
Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard, citing transparency concerns
Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.
Labor Day traffic woes: Travelers face increased congestion on expressways
Labor Day Weekend is one of the last chances for a summer trip and travel is up nine percent compared to last holiday.
2 men face life in prison for kidnapping, conspiring to abduct several victims at gunpoint in Chicago suburbs
Two men were convicted last week of kidnapping and conspiring to abduct several victims at gunpoint in the Chicago suburbs.
6 charged with staging Chicago robberies to obtain immigration visas
Six people are facing fraud charges for allegedly staging armed robberies in and around Chicago so they could apply for immigration visas, according to an indictment unsealed in federal court Friday.
Mayor Tiffany Henyard under further FBI scrutiny as subpoenas served at Thornton Township Hall
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is facing more potential trouble.
Cook County crash leaves 2 dead; 2 in custody
Two people are in custody following a deadly car crash in South Holland Saturday night.