7-year-old girl stabbed to death in random attack on Chicago’s South Side
Prosecutors say a 7-year-old girl was stabbed multiple times while walking with her older sister in Chatham, with a 48-year-old woman now charged with first-degree murder.
Prosecutors say a 7-year-old girl was stabbed multiple times while walking with her older sister in Chatham, with a 48-year-old woman now charged with first-degree murder.
Mom shares son’s suicide prevention story after 12-year-old’s death
After losing her 12-year-old son Gabriel to suicide, Carol Deely is helping other families start conversations about mental health, recognize warning signs and know where to turn for help.
After losing her 12-year-old son Gabriel to suicide, Carol Deely is helping other families start conversations about mental health, recognize warning signs and know where to turn for help.
Former Illinois GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Pritzker, blasts Bailey as too extreme
Former Illinois House Republican leader Jim Durkin is endorsing Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey, saying Bailey is too extreme and accusing the state GOP of moving too far to the right.
Former Illinois House Republican leader Jim Durkin is endorsing Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey, saying Bailey is too extreme and accusing the state GOP of moving too far to the right.
Larkin High School unveils new football stadium in Elgin
A first for Larkin High School! The Elgin school unveiled its new football stadium Friday, marking the first outdoor stadium in the school’s history.
A first for Larkin High School! The Elgin school unveiled its new football stadium Friday, marking the first outdoor stadium in the school’s history.
Three teens arrested after police chase in Gary, Indiana
Three teenage boys suspected in an armed carjacking in Illinois were arrested Sunday after police said they fled from officers in Gary, Indiana, at speeds exceeding 120 mph.
Three teenage boys suspected in an armed carjacking in Illinois were arrested Sunday after police said they fled from officers in Gary, Indiana, at speeds exceeding 120 mph.
Marimar Martinez sues federal government over Border Patrol shooting in Chicago
Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman who was shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent last year, is filing a lawsuit against the government Monday under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman who was shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent last year, is filing a lawsuit against the government Monday under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Former ‘American Idol’ singer Caleb Flynn sentenced to life without parole
Full sentencing video: Former “American Idol” singer Caleb Flynn has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for his wife’s murder.
Full sentencing video: Former “American Idol” singer Caleb Flynn has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for his wife’s murder.
Chicago lottery player wins $1 million with winning ticket
One Illinois Lottery player won $1 million after matching all six numbers in the Saturday Lotto Million 1 drawing.
One Illinois Lottery player won $1 million after matching all six numbers in the Saturday Lotto Million 1 drawing.
FBI, Philadelphia police search ‘house of horrors’ linked to 7 missing women
Investigators are searching a Philadelphia residence known as the "house of horrors" for evidence that could help explain the disappearances of several women.
Investigators are searching a Philadelphia residence known as the "house of horrors" for evidence that could help explain the disappearances of several women.
'Days of Our Lives' actor Robert Kelker-Kelly dies: Report
“Days of Our Lives" star Robert Kelker-Kelly, best known for playing Bo Brady, has died, according to a report.
“Days of Our Lives" star Robert Kelker-Kelly, best known for playing Bo Brady, has died, according to a report.
New study reveals surprising factor behind 1 in 8 worldwide cancer cases
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
Man convicted of trafficking meth from California to Illinois
A 24-year-old from California was found guilty by a federal jury of trafficking meth from California to Illinois.
A 24-year-old from California was found guilty by a federal jury of trafficking meth from California to Illinois.
New details emerge after fatal stabbing of 7-year-old girl in Chicago
New details emerged in court Monday about the fatal stabbing of a 7-year-old girl on Chicago’s South Side over the weekend.
New details emerged in court Monday about the fatal stabbing of a 7-year-old girl on Chicago’s South Side over the weekend.
‘Operation Thunder Hole’ takes down woman, 'Colombian Lover' in $13M fraud scheme
A federal jury convicted a couple for orchestrating a $13 million fraud scheme that siphoned millions of dollars from federal assistance programs.
A federal jury convicted a couple for orchestrating a $13 million fraud scheme that siphoned millions of dollars from federal assistance programs.
Chicago man charged in North Side shooting of 14-year-old boy
Chicago police have charged a 19-year-old man with shooting a 14-year-old boy last week on the North Side.
Chicago police have charged a 19-year-old man with shooting a 14-year-old boy last week on the North Side.
Subtle change in how you speak could be early sign of dementia risk, new research suggests
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
Family seeks posthumous pardon for convicted Starved Rock killer
Attorney Andrew Hale discusses the case of a man who spent decades in prison after being convicted in the Starved Rock murders and whose family is now seeking a posthumous pardon.
Attorney Andrew Hale discusses the case of a man who spent decades in prison after being convicted in the Starved Rock murders and whose family is now seeking a posthumous pardon.
Marimar Martinez sues federal government over Border Patrol shooting in Chicago
A Chicago woman shot by a federal immigration agent last year is filing a lawsuit against the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
A Chicago woman shot by a federal immigration agent last year is filing a lawsuit against the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Questions grow over lethal injection after failed Tennessee execution
Corinna Barrett Lain, author of Secrets of the Killing State, discusses Christa Pike’s execution, the use of compounding pharmacies and questions about the safety and reliability of lethal injections.
Corinna Barrett Lain, author of Secrets of the Killing State, discusses Christa Pike’s execution, the use of compounding pharmacies and questions about the safety and reliability of lethal injections.
Attorney for Marimar Martinez discusses lawsuit, new evidence after Border Patrol shooting
Marimar Martinez, a Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol last year, is suing the federal government. Her attorney says new evidence challenges the agent’s account of the shooting.
Marimar Martinez, a Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol last year, is suing the federal government. Her attorney says new evidence challenges the agent’s account of the shooting.