16-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot Near Joliet
A 16-year-old boy died Monday afternoon after he was shot in near southwest suburban Joliet.
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A 16-year-old boy died Monday afternoon after he was shot in near southwest suburban Joliet.
A man has been charged with the fatal shooting of a man found dead in an East Garfield Park neighborhood alley Saturday morning.
Many of the charged cheated Social Security by using false identities, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's office. They applied for benefits under multiple names, or worked under one name and applied for benefits using another name.
A Western Springs state lawmaker says taxpayer dollars should not fund any proposed presidential library in Chicago, reports WBBM's Lisa Fielding.
For all the discussion about Chicago as the Great American City and a World Class City, it was once depicted as the Center Of The World.
This is a big week for two families of attorneys who have made their marks in the Cook County public defender's office.
More than two dozen mayors and village presidents from Chicago's suburbs and downstate are warning Illinois lawmakers not to forget that they are undergoing a police and fire pension crisis of their own.
On Opening Day this year, to celebrate his 100th birthday, Louis Reinhart and his family traveled 145 miles from Metamora to Wrigley Field to present the game ball, but they arrived too late due to unforeseen traffic.
Nearly 800,000 people in Cook County, including one in five children, struggle to have access to healthy food and are at risk of hunger, according to a new study.
As most of the nation continues to slowly come back from high unemployment from the Great Recession, Illinois continues to struggle in its job recovery, according to data from the U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics.
A fire caused up to $300,000 in damage to a strip mall building in west suburban Lombard early Monday.
After one of the most brutal winters ever in Chicago, the Easter weekend weather was well-earned.
The alleged Chicago boss of an international credit card fraud racket has ties to organized crime in Bulgaria, kidnapped a man in Chicago and robbed him of $800,000, ordered a beating and warned a rival would be "cut into pieces," feds say.
With all of the festivals taking place in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, there is something for everyone almost every summer weekend.
About 1 p.m. Sunday, an orange Hummer blocked a Lincoln Navigator head-on at the corner of West 28th Street and South Sawyer Avenue, police at the scene said. Two people with guns then stepped out of the Hummer and fired nearly a dozen bullets at the Navigator.
