Thief shoots open door while attempting to flee from Uptown jewelry store
The thief was unable to open the door and proceeded to shoot the glass with his firearm - causing the glass to shatter, police said.
Firefighters respond to Englewood house fire; no injuries reported
There were no injuries or transports reported.
Man arrested after trespassing at Granger Middle School in Aurora
Police say officers responded to Granger Middle School, located at 2721 Stonebridge Blvd, for a report of a suspicious person trespassing on school grounds.
Chicago police warn of recent catalytic converter thefts on Northwest Side
The thefts happened in the Irving Park, Avondale, Dunning, and Montclaire areas.
Teen charged with carjacking handicapped man on Far North Side
A 16-year-old boy is charged with carjacking a handicapped man in the West Ridge neighborhood Tuesday night.
Police issue warning to Antioch residents after rash of car burglaries
Police say it happened Sunday night between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. There were 15 incidents reported.
Man charged with murder in 2022 Lawndale shooting
The suspect was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder.
Illinois legislators looking to phase out single-use Styrofoam containers
If some Illinois state legislators get their way you can say goodbye to foam food containers.
Cook County to announce recipients of $14M grant for healthier communities
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will announce the recipients of the $14 million grant program.
CPS to present 2023-24 academic calendar to Board of Education
Parents had a chance to weigh in on the plan in January when the district had an open feedback period.
Nearly two dozen car thefts reported in South Loop since December, police say
The first theft took place in December, the most recent was on Sunday.
Chicago man charged with aggravated battery in Garfield Park shooting
A Chicago man is charged after striking two people and shooting another during a fight in Garfield Park.
Police investigating after female found dead inside Little Village alley
The victim's age and cause of death are unknown.
Highland Park/Highwood Rotary Club making donation for shelterboxes in Turkey, Syria
A ShelterBox can provide safe shelter, clean water, cooking supplies, and more for a family for weeks - even months.
Lightfoot facing criticism for comments made against opponents at campaign event
"If you want them controlling your fate and your destiny, then stay home. Then don't vote."