Man killed, suspected shooter shot by Chicago police officer, in Uptown, CPD says
A man was shot and killed, and the suspected shooter was in turn shot by Chicago police, on Monday night in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.
Motorcyclist killed in crash in Skokie, Illinois
A motorcyclist died after a crash in Skokie, Illinois, Friday night.
2 dogs rescued from Elgin house fire
Two dogs were rescued from a house fire in Elgin, Illinois, on Friday night.
Man shot, critically injured outside Ford City Mall
A man was shot and critically wounded outside the Ford City Mall early Saturday morning.
Old Town Art Fair, Puerto Rican Festival, Midsommarfest happening this weekend in Chicago
Summer festivals continue in Chicago with music, food and more.
2 men killed, woman critically injured in drive-by shooting on South Side: CPD
Two men were killed and a woman was critically injured after a shooting in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood just before 1 a.m. Saturday.
NWS confirms 11 tornadoes with Streator, Merrillville among hardest hit areas
The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornado touchdowns on June 11 across Illinois and Indiana.
Man stabbed at CTA station in Jefferson Park
A man was stabbed and critically injured at a CTA station in Jefferson Park on Wednesday night.
4 injured including 2 firefighters, 14 displaced after fire in Back of the Yards
Four people, including two firefighters, were taken to the hospital, and over a dozen people were displaced, after an apartment building fire in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Thursday morning.
ComEd responding to thousands of outages as Chicago area braces for more storms
ComEd is responding to over 5,000 active outages on Thursday morning after severe storms overnight caused widespread damage in the Chicago area.
Cars participating in 2026 Hot Rod Power Tour stolen, damaged in Joliet hotel parking lot
Multiple high-end cars participating in the 2026 Hot Rod Power Tour were damaged, and some were stolen from a hotel parking lot in Joliet early Tuesday.
Bicyclist hit by freight train in Grayslake
A bicyclist was hit by a train in Grayslake, Illinois, on Tuesday night.
Federal agent, CPD officer shoot 2 people during a "firearms trafficking operation" in Country Club Hills
A federal agent and a Chicago police officer shot two people during a "firearms trafficking operation" in Country Club Hills on Tuesday night. After the operation, five people were taken into custody.
How to spot party invitation scams this summer
With weddings, graduation parties, and other summer events in full swing, it's important to watch out for scams.
Police investigating 3 fast food restaurant robberies in Chicago overnight
Chicago police are investigating three armed robberies at fast food restaurants on Tuesday morning.