Illinois Lottery employee charged with stealing, cashing winning instant tickets
He turned himself in to the Sangamon County Jail on Wednesday after the court issued a warrant for his arrest.
Teen charged with robbing, carjacking rideshare drivers in Lawndale
The Vehicular Hijacking Task Force arrested the 15-year-old on Wednesday, in the 3100 block of West Harrison Street.
Geneva man pleads guilty in deadly DUI crash in Aurora
A Geneva man pleads guilty in connection to a DUI crash that left one man dead, and another seriously hurt in Aurora last year
Little Village Discount Mall vendors planning caravan to pause construction, eviction
There's been a lot of limbo over a discount mall in Little Village and today vendors will push to halt construction on upgrades.
Rideshare driver shot while picking up passengers in Humboldt Park
A rideshare driver is recovering after being shot in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Wednesday night.
Niles police to begin Walk and Talk initiative this spring
Starting this spring, Niles officers will park their cars or get off their bikes and walk around their neighborhoods talking to residents and businesses.
TSA accepting applications for Federal Air Marshals – here's how to apply
Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 21 and 36.
Woman stabbed during argument in River North
Police say a 34-year-old woman was arguing with another woman who began stabbing her with a sharp object.
U.S. postal carrier sentenced to 9 months in federal prison for mail theft
Diamante Williams, 25, of Chicago was sentenced to nine months in federal prison on March 9.
CPD seek to identify suspect who robbed passenger at CTA Blue Line stop
Police say around 5:15 p.m., the suspect approached a 26-year-old woman at the stop, located in the 1200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, took her headphones, and fled the scene.
CPD issue alert after nearly a dozen armed robberies on Southwest Side
The robberies happened within two hours in the Brighton Park and Back of the Yards neighborhoods.
Boy, 14, seriously hurt in South Side drive-by shooting
The victim was shot in the leg and stomach and taken to Comer Children's Hospital in serious condition.
MISSING: Tony Lloyd, 53, last seen in Lawndale
Police say he frequents the area of the 2800 block of West Roosevelt Road and may be driving a gold-colored 2005 Chevy utility truck with Illinois tag CB35877.
Stickney woman charged with attempting to suffocate boy, 6, with pillow
Authorities arrested Julie Espinosa, 58, of unincorporated Stickney Township Tuesday and charged her with one felony count of aggravated battery of a child.
2 teens shot while on walkway in Chatham
It happened in the 8000 block of South Vernon Avenue just before midnight.