College Student's Body Pulled From Lake Michigan Near 31st Street
A man's body was pulled from Lake Michigan Thursday morning, after he was reported missing.
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A man's body was pulled from Lake Michigan Thursday morning, after he was reported missing.
A long legal fight over control of a church on the far south side ended with a judge ordering the group that took over the building to vacate. Parishioners who were locked out were devastated when they returned Saturday.
Chicago police announced Saturday the arrests of nearly 40 suspects and seizure of weapons, drugs and vehicles in anti-gang "take downs" conducted over the last week.
Across the lake this Fourth of July weekend, the State of Michigan is using some ear-catching messages to reach men who might drink and drive during the Fourth-of-July weekend.
The recovery of a stolen WBBM Newsradio news car led police to stop what they say was a one-man crime-wave.
The City of Evanston did an about-face Thursday, and decided to pay for repairs a woman needed after a police officer backed into her van.
The good news keeps coming when it comes to gas prices.
More than 200 students from Harper High School, where gang conflicts were common last school year, have enrolled in summer jobs programs, including a dog obedience training program in Engglewood.
A Chicago Police officer is being sued for alleged brutality and is under investigation by the Independent Police Review Authority, two years after an incident on the Northwest Side.
A pilot is dead after a plane went down near Rockford Tuesday morning.
The treasure trove of former Chicago Outfit hitman Frank Calabrese Sr. goes on the auction block next month.
A teenage boy was killed in the South Side Hamilton Park neighborhood and at least 13 others were wounded in shootings in the city Friday night into Saturday morning.
Relatives, friends and fans braved the heat for a chance to see the famous siblings -- Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Tito – who made their way to the onetime Jackson family home at 2300 Jackson Street.
Two Glen Ellyn teenagers are facing felony charges for allegedly shooting out car windows in three western suburbs.
The city's Water Department has been flooded in recent days with reports of open fire hydrants as people try to cool off amid the recent heat wave.
Defense attorneys have released an indictment handed up by a Cook County grand jury, against three out-of-town men behind held on terrorism-related charges for their alleged activities before the NATO summit.
Using the lure of $100 gift cards, the Chicago Police Department is encouraging people to get guns out of their homes and turn them in this Saturday, during the annual gun turn-in program.
Chicago police say they arrested ten gang members and seized drugs and weapons Friday night in a bust in the Englewood neighborhood.
Police say the theft of two bronze statues from the courtyard at the Waukegan Public Library has been solved, but the statues are gone.
State Rep. Deborah Mell (D-Chicago), one of three openly gay Illinois lawmakers, reportedly has been diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer.
South suburban Robbins held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to open a new parking lot at the village's Metra station.
There was a gathering of old friends recently in the Chicago area, now nearly 90 years old – and they've been together, off and on, since they were kids.
If you have a fondness for your neighborhood 'L' stop – or an 'L' stop on the other side of the city as the case may be – you can now commemorate it on your very own living room wall.
A group of about 50 transit activists swarmed into the lobby of a Loop bank on Thursday, demanding to know why big banks are being bailed out, while charging sky-high interest rates for loans to public transit agencies.
