Man charged with threatening people with knife in Wadsworth, Illinois
Joshua W. Marksberry, 39, was charged with unlawful use of a weapon by a felon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Man charged with sexually abusing 2 girls at Dearborn Park playground
A man is charged for allegedly sexually abusing two young girls at the playground in Chicago's Dearbork park.
2 drivers critical after Near West Side crash, police say
The crash happened shortly after 10 p.m. in the 2400 block of West Washington Boulevard.
Woman charged with DUI after crashing into IDOT truck investigating I-55 crash
It is alleged that the woman's blood alcohol level was .173, and she was arrested.
CPD warn of multiple burglaries involving work vans on NW Side
Police said the burglaries happened in the North Park and Irving Park neighborhoods.
2 men hurt, 1 seriously after crash involving semi near Woodstock, Illinois
Firefighters and paramedics found the crash about one-half mile north of the intersection on Route 14, with the passenger vehicle overturned on its roof and the driver trapped inside.
Online lottery player wins $800K in Lucky Day Lotto drawing
The player matched all five numbers in Sunday's midday drawing to win the jackpot.
Man found fatally stabbed in South Side alley, police say
The victim, believed to be between 20 and 30 years of age, was found unresponsive in the alley in the 6200 block of South Michigan Avenue.
Teen charged with shooting 3 others in Joliet, Illinois
The 15-year-old from Joliet was arrested and charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
Annual Fight For Air Climb at Soldier Field raises over $350K for lung health
The climb helps support the over 1.4 million people living with lung disease in Illinois.
Woman dies after car crashes into street poles, tree in South Elgin, Illinois
South Elgin police said just before 2 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the area of Randall Road at Stearns Road for a report of a single-car crash involving a gray 2021 Kia Sorento.
Chicago man charged in 2023 deadly shooting of 3 men on SW Side
Vilmer Alcaraz, 32, of Chicago, was arrested Friday afternoon in the 5700 block of South Cicero Avenue.
NB lanes reopen after 2 killed, 1 hurt in multi-vehicle crash in DuPage County
The crash happened just before 3:30 a.m. on northbound I-55 south of Lemont Road in DuPage County.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 2 killed, 21 hurt, police say
The ages of the victims range from 11 to 63.
Second man charged in connection with accidental shooting death of CPD officer
Jaylin Arnold, 27, of Chicago, was charged with felony counts including armed violence, possession of a firearm by a repeat felon, and possession of cocaine.