Boy and girl killed, three other people hurt in Chicago West Side crash
A 12-year-old girl, identified as Imani Epps, was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she died, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 1 dead, 45 hurt
The ages of the victims range from 9 to 54.
Woman charged with plotting boyfriend's murder in Bridgeview shooting
Police say the woman convinced her coworker, whom she had a romantic relationship with, to shoot and kill her boyfriend.
Motorcyclist killed in crash involving SUV in Naperville, police say
A good Samaritan attempted lifesaving efforts on the motorcyclist, a 32-year-old man from Naperville, but he was pronounced dead on the scene.
4 hurt, 2 critically in South Shore wrong-way crash
Chicago police say a man, 36, was driving northbound in the southbound lanes in the 6900 block of S. South Shore Drive just after midnight when he struck a woman's car.
2 Illinois State Police cars crash during pursuit on West Side
Illinois State Police said the troopers saw a black Ford Escape wanted for a carjacking on I-94 at 39th Street.
SUV crashes into car, scaffolding after running red light on Southwest Side
Chicago police say around 12:30 a.m., in the 4000 block of South Archer Avenue, a Jeep SUV driven by a man, 22, ran a red traffic light and struck a Toyota sedan driven by a man, 30, traveling southbound.
Man dies after being struck by car on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
The victim suffered trauma to the body and died at the scene.
Man was traveling over 130 mph in DUI crash that killed teen in Glenview, prosecutors say
Taeyoung Kim of Northbrook was charged in the crash that killed 17-year-old Marko Niketic.
CPD seek man who attacked, seriously hurt another on Near West Side
The incident happened just before 9 a.m. on April 13 on the corner of Roosevelt and Canal Street.
Illinois Lottery player wins first $10M top prize in scratch-off game
Lottery officials said the player purchased a "$10 Million" game at Casey's convenience store at 3499 Fosterburg Road in Alton, Illinois, about 18 miles from St. Louis.
IDPH reports first 2 mosquito batches to test positive for West Nile Virus this year
One batch was confirmed in Hoffman Estates in Cook County, and the second in Jacksonville in Morgan County.
Man shot while trying to prevent robbery outside Wicker Park café
Police said the man was shot in the torso – describing his injury as critical. He was rushed to Stroger Hospital of Cook County.
Chicago man charged with attempted murder in Rosleand shooting
Jeremy Wormack, 35, was arrested on Wednesday just before 10 a.m. by members of the Chicago Police Department Fugitive Apprehension Unit in the 1100 block of West 102nd Street.
Chicago man charged in hit-and run that left IDOT worker hurt on I-90
Angel Martinez, 25, of Chicago, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery against an emergency management worker, and failure to report an injury crash.