Judge To Rule Today On Request For Special Prosecutor In Jussie Smollett Case
A judge is expected to rule Friday on whether to appoint a special prosecutor to review how Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx handled the Jussie Smollett case.
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A judge is expected to rule Friday on whether to appoint a special prosecutor to review how Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx handled the Jussie Smollett case.
Instead of a normal gym class, many students at Steinmetz High School school sat for months in the auditorium, after their teacher was suspended and wasn't replaced.
Prosecutors are expected to wrap up their case against former University of Illinois student Brendt Christensen on Friday in the murder of Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang.
One police department in the state is testing drivers' saliva to determine if they're driving high. Could the Carol Stream pilot program be the future in Illinois with legal pot on the horizon?
The Lake County Sheriff's Department is now investigating allegations that at least seven children from Gages Lake School were physically abused by two staff members.
Ald. Carrie Austin (34th) has been scarce since the raid by FBI agents on her ward office. She even canceled a town hall meeting set for Thursday night in her ward.
"I really have done nothing wrong," Austin told CBS 2's Dana Kozlov. "I'm going to try to get back to what people elected me for."
The water utility company discovered high lead levels in the water last week and told residents to stop drinking it.
Elgin police are investigating a series of robberies after victims arranged to meet with a female for a date through a dating app.
The Chicago Bulls took point guard Coby White as their first pick in the 2019 NBA Draft.
A CTA sign that fell and nearly hit two pedestrians at a major Chicago intersection has prompted the CTA to look at other similar signs.
A man charged in connection with the fatal shooting of an alleged shoplifter at a Walgreen's has been arrested before for impersonating a police officer and shoplifting.
A veteran Chicago police lieutenant is under investigation after reports that he espoused anti-Muslim and anti-transgender views on social media.
Friday is the first day of summer, and the weather will be dry. But a weak disturbance over Iowa heading toward the Chicago area will keep clouds and spotty drizzle around for Thursday evening.
An elderly man is missing after wandering off from his nursing home, and family members are blaming the nursing home for his disappearance.
