Illinois iLottery player wins $50K in Powerball drawing; jackpot climbs to $950M
The next Powerball jackpot is worth $950 million, making it the sixth-largest jackpot in Powerball history, and the biggest in more than a year.
Body found inside submerged vehicle at Waukegan Harbor
The Lake County Coroner's Office said the vehicle matched the same information from a person reported missing in 2024
Man, 18, charged in alleged armed carjacking of woman on SW Side
Camani Montgomery, 18, was identified as one of the suspects who carjacked a 24-year-old woman in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood this week.
Driver sought in hit-and-run crash that left man, 83, seriously hurt on South Side
Police said the driver of a southbound silver SUV hit an 83-year-old man who was walking, and continued without stopping to help him.
Man, 68, charged in alleged shooting of woman on NW Side
Kevin Cullnan, 68, was charged after police said he shot a 55-year-old woman in the right forearm Tuesday night.
BBB warn consumers of possible scams during Labor Day weekend
With Labor Day weekend ahead, the Better Business Bureau is reminding consumers to be cautious of scammers.
Man stole money from open register at West Loop Walgreens store
Chicago police said the man made a fake purchase to grab money from the register before leaving the scene.
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.