Suspect in custody for the execution-style murder of Momence bar owner, sheriff says
A man accused in the execution-style murder of a rural bar owner is now in custody, according to the Kankakee County Sheriff's Office.
A man accused in the execution-style murder of a rural bar owner is now in custody, according to the Kankakee County Sheriff's Office.
Here's when to expect your tax refund from the IRS
Tax season kicked off last week, which means some Americans could see their refunds in just a few weeks.
Tax season kicked off last week, which means some Americans could see their refunds in just a few weeks.
Naperville council weighs breaking ties with coal-fired power plant
Naperville councilmember Ian Holzhauer explains why the city is reconsidering its long-term commitment to a major coal plant amid environmental and cost concerns.
Naperville councilmember Ian Holzhauer explains why the city is reconsidering its long-term commitment to a major coal plant amid environmental and cost concerns.
Chicago crime: 16-year-old among 2 shot in Woodlawn
Two teenagers were critically wounded in a shooting early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side,
Two teenagers were critically wounded in a shooting early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side,
Police warn of rash of Honda airbag thefts across Chicago neighborhoods
Chicago police are warning residents about a series of overnight burglaries targeting late-model Honda vehicles across several neighborhoods on the city’s West and North sides.
Chicago police are warning residents about a series of overnight burglaries targeting late-model Honda vehicles across several neighborhoods on the city’s West and North sides.
Gary drug bust leads to arrest, guns and cocaine recovered
A convicted felon was arrested Wednesday after a narcotics investigation by the Lake County Sheriff’s Drug Task Force led officers to a home in Gary.
A convicted felon was arrested Wednesday after a narcotics investigation by the Lake County Sheriff’s Drug Task Force led officers to a home in Gary.
Chicago weather: Cold streak lingers as snow chances stay limited
Chicago remains stuck in a prolonged cold stretch, with spotty snow chances before a late-week and early-next-week warmup.
Chicago remains stuck in a prolonged cold stretch, with spotty snow chances before a late-week and early-next-week warmup.
Pushback over plans for former Mars Candy plant
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
The site has a sweet past, but a housing proposal is leaving a bitter taste for some residents.
Chicago committee to consider changes to curfew ordinance targeting teen gatherings
Chicago leaders are debating a new curfew proposal, and some youth advocates say it goes too far. Here's what to know.
Chicago leaders are debating a new curfew proposal, and some youth advocates say it goes too far. Here's what to know.
Harvey City Council fails to elect acting mayor
Harvey city leaders met Monday night for the first time since the death of Mayor Christopher Clark but did not appoint an acting mayor as planned.
Harvey city leaders met Monday night for the first time since the death of Mayor Christopher Clark but did not appoint an acting mayor as planned.
Harvey City Council delays mayoral appointment after split vote
Harvey city leaders met Monday night for the first time since the death of Mayor Christopher Clark but did not appoint an acting mayor as planned.
Harvey city leaders met Monday night for the first time since the death of Mayor Christopher Clark but did not appoint an acting mayor as planned.
13-year-old BMX rider dies after accident at Northwest Indiana track
A Northwest Indiana BMX community is mourning the loss of a young rider.
A Northwest Indiana BMX community is mourning the loss of a young rider.
Homicide investigation underway after south suburban bar owner found dead: sheriff
The owner of a bar in Chicago's far south suburbs was found dead Monday afternoon and authorities are investigating the death as a homicide.
The owner of a bar in Chicago's far south suburbs was found dead Monday afternoon and authorities are investigating the death as a homicide.
Getting to know Chad the Bird | The Chicago Report
Chad the Bird joins The Chicago Report to weigh in on Chicago politics and current happenings.
Chad the Bird joins The Chicago Report to weigh in on Chicago politics and current happenings.
Epstein files latest: Victims complain of death threats as government says it's fixing redactions
The Justice Department says it has taken down several thousand documents that may have included victim-identifying information. Here's what we know.
The Justice Department says it has taken down several thousand documents that may have included victim-identifying information. Here's what we know.
Viral puppet Chad the Bird talks fame and Chicago pinball history | The Chicago Report
From viral fame to pinball history. Chad the Bird makes his first appearance on The Chicago Report and heads to Zanies Chicago on Tuesday night.
From viral fame to pinball history. Chad the Bird makes his first appearance on The Chicago Report and heads to Zanies Chicago on Tuesday night.
Dabrowski criticizes Gov. Pritzker over Illinois property taxes
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Ted Dabrowski said Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to fulfill a campaign promise to lower the state’s high property taxes, which as of 2025, rank second-highest in the nation.
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Ted Dabrowski said Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to fulfill a campaign promise to lower the state’s high property taxes, which as of 2025, rank second-highest in the nation.
AG Raoul partners with Amazon to provide 1,000 Ring cameras to domestic violence survivors
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon in Chicago to announce the donation of 1,000 Ring cameras for domestic violence survivors.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon in Chicago to announce the donation of 1,000 Ring cameras for domestic violence survivors.
Johnson signs ICE order, Chad the Bird weighs in | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order about ICE and Chad the Bird makes his first appearance and talks Chicago politics.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order about ICE and Chad the Bird makes his first appearance and talks Chicago politics.
AG Raoul partners with Amazon to provide 1,000 Ring cameras to domestic violence survivors
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon in Chicago to announce the donation of 1,000 Ring cameras for domestic violence survivors.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon in Chicago to announce the donation of 1,000 Ring cameras for domestic violence survivors.