5-year-old boy dies after accessing unsecured gun inside apartment in Kenwood
Chicago police said the child was inside the apartment when he suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
Carol Stream man ordered held after setting home on fire, causing explosion
Eric Neuman, 52, appeared in court Sunday morning, charged with two counts of aggravated arson, one count of arson, and one count of criminal damage to property.
Man sought, accused of stabbing pregnant woman in Montgomery, Illinois
The Montgomery Police Department is urging the public not to approach Ricardo Perez-Fuentes, 39, as he is considered armed and dangerous.
Smash-and-grab thieves target Foot Locker store on South Side
The crime just after 6 a.m. at the Foot Locker in the 3300 block of South Martin Luther King Drive in the Douglas neighborhood.
Man shot, critically hurt after crashing car on West Side
Chicago police said the victim was driving when he was involved in a traffic crash. Then, another car not involved pulled up, and someone got out and shot the victim.
Driver killed, another seriously hurt in wrong-way crash in Lemont, Illinois
The wrong-way driver died at the scene. The second driver was taken to the hospital in serious condition, state police said.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 6 dead, 27 hurt, police say
At least four people were killed and 19 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago during the weekend, according to police.
Police warn of burglary crew targeting elderly residents across Chicago
Police said over a dozen burglaries were reported in the Garfield Ridge, Brighton Park, Bridgeport, McKinley Park, Scottsdale, and Armour Square neighborhoods.
Disruptive passenger causes Air Canada flight to be diverted to Chicago
The flight from Toronto, Canada, was heading to Las Vegas when the disruptive passenger caused the flight to be diverted to Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
Teen charged in alleged stabbing of woman on South Side
The 17-year-old boy is accused of stabbing a 20-year-old woman just before 6 p.m. Friday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
2 men shot during argument at West Side convenience store, police say
Chicago police said the men were shot during an argument between two other men at the store.
Chicago police warn of multiple car burglaries on NW Side
Police said the suspect, only described as a male, entered unlocked cars or broke the side passenger window and took valuables from within.
Police investigate shooting in Streamwood; residents advised to avoid area
Streamwood police said no injuries were reported, but advised the public to avoid the area while they investigate.
Suspect arrested, another remains at large after home invasion in Oak Lawn
The homeowner told officers that two masked men forced their way into his Oak Lawn home on May 7.
Cleanup continues in Gages Lake after dead fish leave behind bad odor
Gages Lake residents said they couldn't even open their windows due to the smell from the dead fish.