Illinois

A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son is due in court Tuesday.

A woman remains missing after a vehicle carrying five people crashed into the Little Calumet River on Chicago’s South Side early Tuesday.

A suspect is in custody in connection with the murder of an OEMC employee. Authorities said the suspect was arrested in Washington state.

There's a large police response in Logan Square after a SWAT standoff has been ongoing for more than six hours. 

It's been one year since Operation Midway Blitz was launched by the Department of Homeland Security in the Chicago area. Thousands of arrests were made, and it also led to protests and heightened confrontations. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

New video showing a dangerous street takeover in Pilsen shows cars doing donuts and people packed into the roadway. Many are concerned about public safety and dangerous driving since the incident.

Chicago's outdoor swimming season is officially coming to an end. Crowds gathered at all of the city beaches on Labor Day for one last time for the season.

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District offers a behind-the-scenes look at Chicago’s water system, the reversed river and the Deep Tunnel.

A security expert shares tips on stadium entry, prohibited items and how fans can stay safe at the Bears’ season opener.

Miller’s owner, Steven Serota, shares what happened and why his family is seeking answers and accountability from the northern suburbs pet daycare.

With Labor Day winding down, the unofficial end of summer in Chicago is here.