Missing 73-year-old Stickney Township man found safe, Cook Co. sheriffs say
The 73-year-old was found safely after he was reported missing last month by his family.
CPS special ed assistant charged with putting 8-year-old student in chokehold
Tamika Odeh, 44, is accused of putting an 8-year-old student in a chokehold at Parker Elementary School last year.
Ofelia Torres, teen who fought to have father released from ICE custody, dies from rare cancer
Ofelia Torres, 16, died on Friday from Stage 4 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, her father's lawyer confirmed.
Georgia man charged in 2025 deadly shooting on West Side
Donnell Simmons, 61, was extradited from Georgia to Chicago on Friday in connection with the deadly shooting of a 28-year-old man last August.
2 men sought in January Red Line robbery on South Side
Chicago police said the two men took the victim's belongings by force in the Jan. 27 robbery.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 2 dead, 15 hurt, CPD says
The ages of the shooting victims range from 14 to 37, according to Chicago police.
Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $850,000 sold in Washington, Illinois
Lottery players in Washington, Illinois, are being asked to check their tickets after a single Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold for Tuesday night's drawing.
Bodycam video shows scene of Border Patrol agent's shooting of Marimar Martinez
Three bodycam videos show what happened before and after Marimar Martinez was shot by a Border Patrol agent agent on Oct. 4, 2025, in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood.
Suspect charged for robbing, sexually abusing girl in Palatine to remain in jail
Police said they found the suspect matching the description in the downtown Palatine area who grabbed the girl and robbed her of her cell phone on Monday morning.
Man sentenced to 28 years in federal prison for sex trafficking, kidnapping
Prosecutors said that Dennis Williams, 33, trafficked five victims out of his Chicago home and in motels in Lansing in 2022 and 2023.
Passes for 2026 Sueños Festival in Grant Park go on sale this week
J Balvin and Kali Uchis are among the names taking the stage at this year's festival.
Police seek suspect in violent robbery on CTA Red Line train in Wrigleyville
Police said the suspect punched the victim and took their belongings before stomping them in the head.
Man killed in shooting by police officers in Waukegan ID'd
Police did not say what happened during the interaction between the man and officers.
Family displaced, dog missing after 2-alarm fire at Aurora, Illinois, home
Two adults and two children were left without a home after a two-alarm fire in Aurora over the weekend, according to fire officials.
Suspect in fatal shooting of mother, 4-year-old in jail after hospital release: Police
Joliet police said Joseph D. Johnson, 29, was released from medical care at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood on Sunday morning.