Suburban police say they will not send officers to Chicago should there be a shortage over vaccine mandate
So what happens if the city of Chicago is short on officers amid the dispute over the vaccine mandate? At least three suburban counties say their departments will not be helping out.
So what happens if the city of Chicago is short on officers amid the dispute over the vaccine mandate? At least three suburban counties say their departments will not be helping out.
‘You will die’: Felon threatened Chicago cop before shooting in face: Prosecutors
A felon on probation who was confronted by Chicago police after threatening and holding a woman at gunpoint told an officer “you will die” after he shot him in the face at a busy Lincoln Park strip mall, Cook County prosecutors said Tuesday.
A felon on probation who was confronted by Chicago police after threatening and holding a woman at gunpoint told an officer “you will die” after he shot him in the face at a busy Lincoln Park strip mall, Cook County prosecutors said Tuesday.
Chicago weather forecast: Warm on Wednesday, then much cooler on Thursday and Friday
Frost is possible on Friday night into Saturday morning.
Frost is possible on Friday night into Saturday morning.
Man charged with shooting Chicago police officer in Lincoln Park
An Elgin man is facing seven felony charges after allegedly shooting a Chicago police officer after attempting to kidnap a woman Monday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
An Elgin man is facing seven felony charges after allegedly shooting a Chicago police officer after attempting to kidnap a woman Monday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Kane County honors 'beloved' bloodhound who worked for sheriff's office, 'saved countless lives'
RIP to a VERY GOOD DOG: Erin saved countless lives, the sheriff's office said, from finding a lost child on a cold night to helping people who were contemplating suicide.
RIP to a VERY GOOD DOG: Erin saved countless lives, the sheriff's office said, from finding a lost child on a cold night to helping people who were contemplating suicide.
Drunk driver smashed into parked Illinois State Trooper's squad car, police say
Ironically, the crash happened on National Move Over Day. Illinois State Police said that so far this year, people have smashed into troopers' squad cars 20 times and 12 troopers have been injured.
Ironically, the crash happened on National Move Over Day. Illinois State Police said that so far this year, people have smashed into troopers' squad cars 20 times and 12 troopers have been injured.
INCREDIBLE: Good Samaritan rescues man trapped on train tracks seconds before train roars through
WHAT WOULD YOU DO? An unconscious man is trapped in a car on train tracks and the train is heading for both of you.
WHAT WOULD YOU DO? An unconscious man is trapped in a car on train tracks and the train is heading for both of you.
Warm, breezy and stormy weather ahead for Chicago and suburbs
The Chicago area's first freeze usually occurs in October, but city and suburban low temperatures have remained 10º to 15º above normal, with no chance of a freeze in the next week.
The Chicago area's first freeze usually occurs in October, but city and suburban low temperatures have remained 10º to 15º above normal, with no chance of a freeze in the next week.
Two men charged with carjacking suburban man's car, attacking him
Police say the suspects target the victim at a rest stop, attacked him, stole his car and hit another car on their way back to the interstate.
Police say the suspects target the victim at a rest stop, attacked him, stole his car and hit another car on their way back to the interstate.
Kane County high school goes remote due to COVID-19 cases
A Kane County school will observe an ?adaptive pause? starting Oct. 12 to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, school officials said Friday.
A Kane County school will observe an ?adaptive pause? starting Oct. 12 to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, school officials said Friday.
Oswego man found guilty of sexually assaulting a child
An Oswego man has been found guilty of four counts of predatory criminal sexual abuse of a child.
An Oswego man has been found guilty of four counts of predatory criminal sexual abuse of a child.
2 zebras escape from Goebbert's Farm in western suburbs
It is not something you see every day: zebras on the loose in suburban Chicago.
It is not something you see every day: zebras on the loose in suburban Chicago.
Chicago and suburban weather to remain warmer than normal, with rain possible Tuesday through Friday
The chance of rain Tuesday is of the ‘spotty drizzle’ variety.
The chance of rain Tuesday is of the ‘spotty drizzle’ variety.
Former suburban Chicago substitute teacher gets more prison time for sexual assault of students
A former suburban Chicago substitute teacher has been sentenced to more prison time after pleading guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a student.
A former suburban Chicago substitute teacher has been sentenced to more prison time after pleading guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a student.
Teen charged with attempted murder in shooting of juvenile in Elgin
A 16-year-old has been charged with shooting another juvenile in northwest suburban Elgin.
A 16-year-old has been charged with shooting another juvenile in northwest suburban Elgin.
Showers and storms possible Saturday night, then again on Sunday in Chicago area
Storms are possible on Sunday and Monday, with a chance of rain on Wednesday.
Storms are possible on Sunday and Monday, with a chance of rain on Wednesday.
South Elgin man charged with attempted murder after allegedly cutting victim's throat with a knife
Jordan Christensen allegedly cut the victim's throat with a spring-loaded knife and stabbed the victim on the left side of the neck near the ear multiple times.
Jordan Christensen allegedly cut the victim's throat with a spring-loaded knife and stabbed the victim on the left side of the neck near the ear multiple times.
Warm and dry weather continues through the week in Chicago, with a chance of showers this weekend
There will be a chance of showers on Saturday and a chance of scattered thunderstorms on Sunday.
There will be a chance of showers on Saturday and a chance of scattered thunderstorms on Sunday.
East Dundee man guilty in fatal shooting of 27-year-old while attempting to purchase illegal gun
A Kane County judge has found an East Dundee man guilty in the shooting death of a 27-year-old man last year.
A Kane County judge has found an East Dundee man guilty in the shooting death of a 27-year-old man last year.
Chicago and suburban home prices are expected to go up almost 9 percent over the next year
LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.
LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.