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.
Kim Foxx may stop prosecuting drug and gun cases stemming from some traffic stops
Under a proposed new policy, Cook County prosecutors would not file drug, gun, and theft charges in cases that begin with minor traffic stops such as broken tail lights or having an expired vehicle registration.
6 men charged with staging robberies in Chicago area to get visas reserved for crime victims
The men are accused of staging armed robberies at gas stations, liquor stores, Subway restaurants, Dunkin Donuts stores, and other businesses, and then asking police to certify them as crime victims to get immigration visas.
One person hospitalized after fight at Eataly restaurant in River North
A man pulled out a gun during the fight, and the gun went off, but no one was shot, police said.
Teen and two men injured in Gage Park shootout
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the torso and shoulder, and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in critical condition.
Chicago kicks off road construction season for 2024
City officials said they are planning to repave 150 miles of streets this year.
Person hit, critically injured by CTA Red Line train; Howard-bound service rerouted
Two people who were on the train were taken to Northwestern in good condition.
Pro-Palestinian activists vow to march without permit at DNC after DePaul encampment taken down
A coalition of pro-Palestinian activists groups said they will march with or without permits during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Judge orders Carol Stream to identify officers involved in shooting death of Isaac Goodlow III
Police shot and killed Goodlow in his bedroom on Feb. 3, after responding to a domestic violence call at the Villagebrook Apartments complex.
Ex-Augusta National worker admits to stealing more than $5M in Masters merchandise
Richard Brendan Globensky pleaded guilty to federal charges, admitting he stole green jackets awarded to golf legends Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, and Gene Sarazen.
Why are flags at half-staff in Illinois?
President John F. Kennedy designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day In 1962.
Chicago Bears schedule to be released Wednesday; Bears to host Jaguars in London in Week 6
The Bears will host the Jaguars on Oct. 13 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Tickets go on sale in June.
Andrew Holmes fired from Chicago Survivors crime victim advocacy group over sexual assault claims
Holmes, who is a Dolton village board trustee, has been accused of sexually assaulting a village employee last year.
Fallen Illinois firefighters honored at annual memorial ceremony in Springfield
"To all who value selfless service, they will never be forgotten," Gov. JB Pritzker said.
SUV crashes into Fannie May candy store in Lincolnwood
The crash caused significant damage to the brick building at 7001 Lincoln Ave. in Lincolnwood.