Buffalo Grove woman accused of $3.5M fraud scheme targeting multiple victims
A suburban Chicago woman is accused of scamming multiple people out of millions of dollars in a scheme that lasted several years.
A suburban Chicago woman is accused of scamming multiple people out of millions of dollars in a scheme that lasted several years.
Teen takeover in Chicago leaves neighbors frustrated and shaken
Residents in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood are demanding answers and accountability after a teen takeover left multiple vehicles damaged and neighbors shaken.
Residents in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood are demanding answers and accountability after a teen takeover left multiple vehicles damaged and neighbors shaken.
Man killed in workplace crane accident in Carol Stream, officials say
A man died after an incident involving a crane at his workplace in Chicago’s western suburbs, officials said.
A man died after an incident involving a crane at his workplace in Chicago’s western suburbs, officials said.
Toy guns trigger real fear in Chicago suburb, police warn
Police in Lansing are warning about a growing trend involving gel guns, also known as Orbeez guns, that look like real weapons.
Police in Lansing are warning about a growing trend involving gel guns, also known as Orbeez guns, that look like real weapons.
Chicago police welcome 248 new officers while vacancies remain
A total of 248 new police officers are now on the streets in Chicago after graduating Tuesday, stepping into a department that is still short about 1,000 officers based on recent public reports.
A total of 248 new police officers are now on the streets in Chicago after graduating Tuesday, stepping into a department that is still short about 1,000 officers based on recent public reports.
Hyde Park teen takeover leaves dozens of cars damaged
Residents in Hyde Park are demanding answers and accountability after a teen takeover left multiple cars damaged and neighbors shaken.
Residents in Hyde Park are demanding answers and accountability after a teen takeover left multiple cars damaged and neighbors shaken.
Illinois conversion therapy ban at risk after Supreme Court ruling
Illinois’ similar law remains in effect but could face future legal challenges under a higher standard.
Illinois’ similar law remains in effect but could face future legal challenges under a higher standard.
Illinois' conversion therapy ban now at risk
Illinois has banned conversion therapy for minors since 2015 under the Youth Mental Health Protection Act.
Illinois has banned conversion therapy for minors since 2015 under the Youth Mental Health Protection Act.
2026 James Beard Awards nominees announced in Chicago
The finalists for the James Beard Awards were announced in Chicago, including some local establishments.
The finalists for the James Beard Awards were announced in Chicago, including some local establishments.
Chicago Police Dept. graduates 248 new officers
The Chicago Police Department graduated 248 new officers who will soon be patrolling the city's streets.
The Chicago Police Department graduated 248 new officers who will soon be patrolling the city's streets.
Buffalo Grove woman accused of $3.5M fraud scheme targeting multiple victims
A suburban Chicago woman is accused of scamming multiple people out of millions of dollars in a scheme that lasted several years.
A suburban Chicago woman is accused of scamming multiple people out of millions of dollars in a scheme that lasted several years.
As Bears weigh future stadium plans, Indiana governor touts infrastructure
As the future of the Chicago Bears' next stadium remains up in the air, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is touting his state's improved infrastructure. The team is considering a site near Hammond.
As the future of the Chicago Bears' next stadium remains up in the air, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is touting his state's improved infrastructure. The team is considering a site near Hammond.
Toy guns trigger serious 911 calls in south suburban Lansing
As children head back outside for spring, police say some playtime is starting to look a lot like real danger. Officers say more teens are bringing a certain toy out in public and it's raising concerns.
As children head back outside for spring, police say some playtime is starting to look a lot like real danger. Officers say more teens are bringing a certain toy out in public and it's raising concerns.
Possible measles exposures at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, Niles stores, officials say
Cook County health officials are warning of possible measles exposures at O’Hare Airport and other suburban locations in recent days.
Cook County health officials are warning of possible measles exposures at O’Hare Airport and other suburban locations in recent days.
Chicago homeowner claims insurer used Google images to deny porch collapse claim
Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Gas prices top $4 nationwide again, hitting drivers in the wallet
With prices climbing to an average of $4.63 in Chicago, drivers say filling up is getting tough as seasonal fuel changes and global factors push costs back to levels not seen since 2022.
With prices climbing to an average of $4.63 in Chicago, drivers say filling up is getting tough as seasonal fuel changes and global factors push costs back to levels not seen since 2022.
Chicago homeowner claims insurer used Google images to deny porch collapse claim
A Chicago homeowner said her insurance company used Google Images to deny her claim after her porch collapsed. Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
A Chicago homeowner said her insurance company used Google Images to deny her claim after her porch collapsed. Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?
Chicago firefighter Michael Altman honored at funeral after death in line of duty
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze on the city’s North Side earlier this month, was held on Tuesday.
The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze on the city’s North Side earlier this month, was held on Tuesday.
Video of fatal shooting of Chicago police Ofc. Krystal Rivera can be released, court says
A state appeals court is clearing the way for the possible release of body camera footage of the 2025 shooting of Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera by her fellow officer.
A state appeals court is clearing the way for the possible release of body camera footage of the 2025 shooting of Chicago Police Ofc. Krystal Rivera by her fellow officer.
Person dies after being trapped under crane at Carol Stream factory: officials
A person died Tuesday after becoming trapped beneath a crane at a factory in Chicago’s west suburbs, authorities said.
A person died Tuesday after becoming trapped beneath a crane at a factory in Chicago’s west suburbs, authorities said.