Man Sentenced To 60 Years For Killing 12-Year-Old Girl Who Screamed, 'Daddy, Don't!'
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A Chicago firefighter, whose son was killed in one of the most infamous shootings in Chicago history, has become the first woman ever to serve in the department's second in command.
A shooting in the city's Little Village neighborhood wounded two men, one of them fatally, on Thursday night.
When Chicago Public Schools fired an employee recently, she left her job with more than just her final paycheck.
An asthma attack took the life of Chicago college student Samya Dismukes too soon, but her family has turned the loss into a lifesaving gift by donating her organs.
A mom and her two sons were on their way to work Thursday in their family van when they became the latest victims of a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway.
The principal of an Evanston elementary school raised concerns about "hate-filled language" spoken by students at the school, Lincolnwood Elementary.
The Cook County State's Attorney's office on Friday is expected to move to clear seven more drug convictions tied to corrupt former Chicago police Sgt. Ronald Watts and other officers under his command.
Around 9:30 p.m., more than 100 young people walked down at least three blocks in Hyde Park, yelling as they smashed windshields, broke mirrors, lit off fireworks and jumped on cars.
A factual error that began in 1963 with a newspaper article about Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner's family has continued to spread across the internet for decades.
The battle between incumbent Peter roskam and Democratic challenger Sean Casten is one of the hottest races not just in Illinois, but across the country.
Video footage of cars ignoring a school bus stop arm in Lemont is an issue worrying local parents.
The battle between incumbent Peter roskam and Democratic challenger Sean Casten is one of the hottest races not just in Illinois, but across the country.
She gave him $40, but refused to give him her phone. That's when he shot her twice in the head, got out of the car and ran.
Nearly 1 in 5 homes showed an elevated level of lead in their water, a preliminary sample test of Chicago homes found.