Attempted robbery ends in shootout in Edgewater
The victim, who has a FOID card and concealed carry license, and then the offender exchanged gunfire.
Car erupts in flames on Chicago's Magnificent Mile
Video from the scene shows the car in raging flames while a police officer directs traffic at the nearby intersection.
Boy, 11, suffers self-inflicted gunshot to foot in Washington Park
The victim was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital in good condition, police said.
Robbers target food delivery drivers on Chicago's Near West Side
The incidents all happened in the 1800 block of West Maypole Avenue.
Police release sketch of suspect in child luring incidents in Round Lake
The composite sketch was developed with information from multiple victims.
Chicago man on electronic monitoring on murder charge busted with guns, drugs, sheriff says
The Sheriff's office did not elaborate on the murder case in which Johnson was charged.
Community raises funds for seven members of one family murdered in Joliet, Illinois
Thousands of dollars have already been donated to the Esters and Nance family fundraiser, which was started on Sunday.
Missing: Jniyah Hill, 15, of Chicago's South Side
Jniyah was last seen in the 8100 block of South Vincennes Avenue in the Chatham neighborhood.
Water levels significantly down on Kankakee River after flooding
Residents are reminded that conditions on the river can still change rapidly.
Bears hire Eric Washington as new defensive coordinator
Washington spent the past four seasons with the Buffalo Bills, as the senior defensive line coach in 2022, and assistant head coach in 2023.
6th child dies from fire that already killed 5 children in South Bend, Indiana
The fire also killed two girls, Davida Smith, 9, and Faith Smith, 17 months, and three boys, Demetis Smith, 10, Deontay Smith, 5, and D'Angelo Smith, 4.
Tests reveal high levels of lead in water at some homes in Elgin
The source is likely the lead service lines that connect the city's municipal water pipes to some people's home, the city said.
Two-vehicle crash leaves man dead in Des Plaines
The incident remained under investigation Saturday.
Police issue alert on thefts, armed robbery of power tools on Chicago's Northwest Side
Police said there are two to three men involved in the thefts, wearing dark clothing and face coverings.
Police warn of rash of burglaries in McKinley Park
The burglars are using a Toyota Tundra – possibly silver in color – as their getaway vehicle, police said.