Two Men Charged In Robbins Crash That Killed Mother And Father
Two men have been charged in a crash in Robbins that killed a mother and father and injured their three children Thursday night, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
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Two men have been charged in a crash in Robbins that killed a mother and father and injured their three children Thursday night, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
An inmate who escaped after having a baby at a South Bend hospital is back in police custody, according to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office.
Horticulturalists at the Chicago Botanic Garden manually cut open the corpse flower nicknamed "Spike" Sunday morning.
A west suburban couple have been charged with illegally contacting two DuPage County judges, including by sending a threatening letter earlier this month.
Two people were killed in a traffic crash near north suburban Lindenhurst Saturday afternoon, police said.
A 16-year-old boy was killed and a 17-year-old boy was injured in a shooting in the Chatham neighborhood early Sunday on the South Side, police said.
Three people were killed and at least 23 others, including a 7-year-old girl, have been wounded in shootings across Chicago since late Friday.
The victim was rushed to the hospital and told investigators a man broke into her home and attacked her after first asking her for money in the driveway, a police official says.
Illinois will be the first state in the country to test out a pilot program that will put locking devices on some prescription painkillers to make it harder for people to abuse the drugs.
Every September, MLB rosters expand so minor-league players with potential can get a cup of coffee with the big-league team. No matter what the hype, avoid relying on these September call-ups to help your fantasy baseball team. Stick to the veteran players you know well and let the other owners in your league gamble on the rookies. You won't regret it when the season ends with your team in first place. The other owners will be shaking their heads with regret for letting hype rule their decision-making processes.
A small tent city has been erected in the Uptown neighborhood on Chicago's North Side where advocates for the homeless and the homeless, themselves, are trying to call attention to their treatment by the city, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
The cool weather in the past week has some people thinking about fall -- and Halloween costumes.
Two men are dead in a fire in the Southwest Side Garfield Ridge neighborhood that appears to be the work of an arsonist.