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Exactly one week after ordering R. Kelly jailed for failing to pay child support, a Cook County judge refused to reduce the singer's monthly payments to his ex-wife, according to his attorneys.
A student currently enrolled at Northwestern University has been caught up in a nationwide college cheating scandal.
Hate crimes rose by 24 percent last year, Chicago police data shows, with gay men and African Americans targeted more than other groups.
Chicago police are searching for 65-year-old Helen Smith, who was last seen Wednesday.
The driver who died after her car was struck by a westbound CTA Blue Line train Tuesday night, has been identified.
It's been about six months since social media exploded with a video of a violent fight that broke out during a children's party at Norridge indoor amusement center, Go Bananas.
Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is expanding their accessibility offerings designed to assist guests with autism or sensory processing disorder.
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the FAA will be grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 jets, in the wake of two deadly crashes involving that aircraft type in the past six months.
A man tried to kidnap a 16-year-old girl Tuesday night in Humboldt Park, police said.
Project Soapbox, which is part of the Mikva Challenge, helps high schoolers start the conversation about issues important to them.
The son of a Harvey police officer was killed and three other people were wounded, when a gunman opened fire at a nightclub in south suburban Harvey early Wednesday.
More than 30 Illinois communities have already enacted Tobacco 21 ordinances, including Arlington Heights, Lake Zurich and Park Ridge.
The lawsuit is seeking to have the shelter program and its partner organizations improve accessibility for those with disabilities.
Denying reports that R. Kelly is preventing his two live-in girlfriends from reuniting with the parents they haven't seen in years, the singer's attorney offered to personally arrange a meeting, but only if it happens in Chicago.
Two drivers were carjacked by gunpoint in the Albany Park neighborhood in recent weeks, according to a community alert from Chicago police.
