5 Teens Charged In Streeterville Mob Attacks
At least five teens have been charged in a string of mob-style attacks in the bustling Streeterville neighborhood over the weekend.
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At least five teens have been charged in a string of mob-style attacks in the bustling Streeterville neighborhood over the weekend.
Memorial Day is behind us and gas prices are still rising, and now, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) says it's time to take the drastic step of dipping into the strategic oil reserve.
Gov. Pat Quinn's office could soon be bombarded with calls from religious leaders as he considers whether or not to sign the gambling expansion bill.
A former Aurora gymnastics coach, who was cleared of sexual assault charges in 2008, is now facing new charges.
An attempt at string of burglaries in two northwest suburbs lands two women in jail..
A bicyclist from Oak Lawn is dead after crashing into a retail store window.
Those killed while riding a bicycle will be honored worldwide Wednesday night in the annual Chicagoland Ride of Silence event.
Six people, including three children, were killed in an apartment fire on the east side of Aurora early Sunday.
Prom season is underway, and one teenager from Gary, Ind., is bucking tradition by taking his mother as his date.
A second person became the recipient of a human embryonic stem cell transplant for those who suffer spinal cord injuries.
Scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology are working towards fighting anthrax and other bioterrorism agents.
The death of a 24-year-old Chicago area man due to a heroin overdose has prompted the victim's grandparents to donate hundreds of thousands of dollars for education and prevention projects.
An effort is under way in Illinois that could prevent minors under 18 from using tanning salons, even with parental consent. Both the Illinois House and Senate have seen bills introduced this session to keep minors out of tanning salons.
As police in Oak Park try to solve five recent robberies, all involving female victims, a West Side minister is trying to raise a reward to catch the person responsible.
Another woman was robbed last night in Oak Park, following at least four similar incidents in the past month.
A royal wedding of a sort also took place in Cook County this morning, courtesy of Cook County Clerk David Orr.
The search is expanding for three young children from Crestwood who could be in danger.
Social networking sites are becoming increasingly popular for law enforcement is their quest to solve cases.
A 12-year-old boy was shot in the back during dismissal in front of a Gresham neighborhood elementary school.
Melissa Ann Best, the Round Lake Park mother who wa missing for more than 10 days, has been found dead.
Police in Round Lake Park scheduled an 11 a.m. Tuesday news conference in the case of missing mother Melissa Ann Best, who disappeared more than a week ago.
The state of Illinois will now begin tracking so called "dooring" crashes involving bicyclists and opened doors from parked cars.
Police on the Streeterville campus of Northwestern University have issued an alert after a student was robbed overnight by two teenagers.
Police are searching for the driver of a silver or gray four-door sedan that was involved in a hit and run accident involving an 11-year-old girl.
Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel has named Rochester, N.Y., schools superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard as his choice for the next Chicago Public Schools chief executive.
