CPD seek to identify group in Greater Grand Crossing carjacking
Police said on Jan. 28 just after 3:30 a.m., the offenders forced the victim from his car at which time he was struck by a passing car, in the 400 block of East 71st Street.
Cook County Clerk's Office hiring election judges, polling technicians ahead of presidential primary
Clerk Karen Yarbrough is encouraging all residents to apply for the positions.
Pop-up DMV featuring business, archive services will be available at 2024 Chicago Auto Show
This year, Secretary Alexi Giannoulias announced, for the first time, that business and archive along with driver services will be available.
Chesterton, Indiana man charged with identity theft, stealing thousands from elderly Naperville resident
Zoran Tasevski, 43, of Chesterton, Indiana was arrested Monday following an investigation initiated in October of 2021. He is facing aggravated identity theft and theft charges.
Chicago man charged with carjacking, firing gun in 3 separate incidents
Angel Martinez, 23, was charged with two felony counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm and one felony count of reckless discharge of a firearm.
CFD firefighter charged in New Year's Eve road rage shooting due back in court
Omotayo Kassim, 34, was charged with attempted murder, and aggravated discharge of a firearm from an occupied vehicle.
Aunt charged with murder after pushing nephew, 3, into lake to appear in court
Chicago Fire Department divers pulled him out of the lake after 30 minutes, but he died six days later.
Truck strikes car, building while attempting to avoid crash in Auburn Gresham
Chicago police tell us the truck driver tried to swerve out of the way when another car drove into oncoming traffic.
Winning scratch-off ticket worth $500K sold at Logan Square grocery store
The player spent $10 and, in return, won the top prize of $500,000 playing the "$100,000,000 Ca$h Spectacular" game.
3-month-old girl dies after being found unresponsive inside Edgewater apartment
Chicago police said the baby was found unresponsive just before 10:30 a.m. in the 6200 block of North Kenmore Avenue.
Ventra app now working ahead of Monday morning rush, Metra says
The Ventra app is back up and running following a systemwide issue that prevented passengers from purchasing tickets last week.
CPD issues alert after man exposes himself to minor in Little Village
Police said around 5:15 p.m., the girl was walking home from a nearby store when the man exposed himself to her and began to follow her as she walked home.
Driver of stolen car arrested after fleeing police, crashes into ditch on I-355
Illinois State Police said around 3:10 a.m., troopers attempted to make a traffic stop on a stolen car, a silver Ford, on westbound I-290 at Damen.
CPD seeking suspect accused of pepper spraying, robbing Red Line passenger in Edgewater
Police said the alleged suspect robbed someone around 5:30 a.m. on the platform at the Granville CTA Red Line stop in Edgewater.
Pair robbed while sitting in parked car West Ridge
A 19-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman were sitting in a parked car when three armed males exited a blue sedan and forced the victims out of their vehicle.