Illinois State Police trooper accused of sexually assaulting woman in Tinley Park
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An Illinois State Police trooper has been charged with felony criminal sexual assault in connection with an alleged incident in Tinley Park last year, authorities said.

Aurora recall petitions could test Illinois law on removing elected officials

A grassroots group wants Aurora voters to decide whether the city should create a process allowing residents to recall a sitting mayor or alderman-at-large.

Chicago mother keeps fighting for justice nearly 5 years after son's killing

Nearly five years after 4-year-old Mychal "MJ" Moultry Jr. was killed in a hail of gunfire inside a South Side apartment, his mother is still searching for justice.

Aurora hosts 50th Beep Baseball World Series
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This week, the annual Adaptive Baseball World Series is happening in Aurora! Created for blind and visually-impaired athletes, Beep Baseball relies on sound, not sight.

Chicago dog owners report paw injuries after Hamlin Park renovations

Residents in Roscoe Village are calling on the Chicago Park District to take action after a recent improvement project at Hamlin Park allegedly left dogs with bloody paws and made the space more dangerous.

Chicago dog owners report paw injuries after Hamlin Park renovations
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Residents in Roscoe Village are calling on the Chicago Park District to take action after a recent improvement project at Hamlin Park allegedly left dogs with bloody paws and made the space more dangerous.

Homewood community rallies around woman who lost home in tornado: 'I just want to be able to rest'
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A community is rallying around Lauren Seeley, who lost her home to a tornado last week and is now displaced while facing a serious health challenge. FOX Chicago’s Joanie Lum joins us live from Homewood to discuss the damage and how neighbors are coming together to support her.

Aurora residents push to add recall questions to November ballot
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Some people in Aurora want two questions on the November ballot that could change their elections. They're hoping voters can one day recall a sitting mayor or alderman at large. 

Illinois State Police trooper accused of sexually assaulting woman in Tinley Park

An Illinois State Police trooper has been charged with felony criminal sexual assault in connection with an alleged incident in Tinley Park last year, authorities said.

Charity raffle golf cart stolen in Illinois; help needed to find it | ChicagoLIVE
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A golf cart that was raffled off to support children's programming at Lake Point Resort in Wilmington, Illinois, was stolen, and organizers are asking for help to recover it. VIP Carts' Heather Huston joins ChicagoLIVE to explain what happened and how people can help.

2 cyclospora deaths reported in Michigan | What you need to know
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The nationwide cyclospora outbreak has now turned deadly. Two people have died from the illness in Michigan. Here's what you need to know.

Chicago ranks among the least pet-friendly U.S. cities, study says | ChicagoLIVE
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A new WalletHub study ranks Chicago among the least pet-friendly large cities in the U.S., trailing only New York. WalletHub writer and analyst Chip Lupo joins ChicagoLIVE to break down the findings and explain why Chicago ranked so low.

'Beauty on the Block' brings Black beauty brands to Chicago this weekend | ChicagoLIVE
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Beauty on the Block, The Black Beauty Club’s summer block party celebrating beauty, culture, and community, is coming to Chicago this weekend. Black Beauty Club founder Tomi Talabi joins ChicagoLIVE to share what attendees can expect.

What Alexi Giannoulias' mayoral bid means for Chicago | ChicagoLIVE
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias officially joined the Chicago mayoral race this weekend. Chicago Tribune's Jake Sheridan joins ChicagoLIVE to break down what his entry means for the race.