Watch CBS News
Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson will be stepping down, amid an inspector general's investigation into the incident in which he was found slumped over in his Chevy Tahoe after he'd been drinking at a dinner with friends last month.
A contractor found human skeletal remains in an underground electrical vault near Blue Island on Thursday, police said.
A Gary city councilman had his car stolen in September, and two days after winning reelection, he is the one facing new criminal charges over the incident.
It's early in the season, but the temperatures have been befitting of January lately – and already, a man has died from cold exposure.
There were big smiles from cross-country runners Thursday night, after finding out that she and some of her fellow students will be allowed to compete in the IHSA Cross-Country State Championship this weekend.
In the months since the death of AJ Freund, the McHenry County State's Attorney says the system that failed the Crystal Lake five-year old has actually gotten worse.
With Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson now retiring, we don't yet have any idea who will replace him on a permanent basis – though there are interim candidates on the horizon.
It's a problem we've been exposing for months - convicted sex offenders registered to bogus addresses. Finally, a fix has come from an unexpected source.
Police said the 89-year-old woman was backing out of her space in a parking lot near Lincoln Avenue and Ainsle Street around 2:35 a.m., and ended up running over a male and crashing into an empty building.
Carla Aiello was riding in the bike lane on Milwaukee Avenue, alongside a dump truck, when the driver made a right turn and ran her over.
All four Chicago Police superintendents who have served over the past 16 years have seen their tenures end in either scandal or controversy.
The lawsuits allege sheriffs in Stephenson and Ogle counties unlawfully detained immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after minor traffic offenses.
A woman was fatally shot, while driving her car on the far South Side.
Johnson said the only reason he's calling an end to his 31-year career with the department is the toll the job has taken on him and his family.
Unsure where Chicago's insiders are eating and drinking? It's easy to spot lines out the door, but some underlying trends are harder to see.
