Rideshare driver shot in back while driving passenger on SW Side
Chicago police said the driver and passenger were traveling in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood when someone exited a residence and shot at the driver.
Christkindlmarket returns in November at all three locations
The Christkindlmarket will return for the 2025 holiday season at its three locations, including Wrigleyville's Gallagher Way, following last year's cancellation.
Gun found at Whitney Young High School on first day of class for CPS students
The school's principal, Rickey Harris, shared a letter with the school's community after a gun was detected during the entry process on Monday morning.
Homewood man charged with firing gun during road rage incident on I-94
Illinois State Police said Cameron Jackson-Bey, 33, shot at the victim during a road rage incident on Friday afternoon on Interstate 94.
Chicago Latin Restaurant Weeks returns despite immigration concerns
This year, fewer restaurants have opted out of the event due to immigration concerns, according to the co-founder of Latin Restaurant Weeks, Karinn Chavarria-Luckett.
Suspect fatally shot during home invasion in Joliet, Illinois, ID'd
Joliet police said when the suspect entered the bedroom, the woman opened fire, killing him.
Ice cream shop owner charged with child porn, unauthorized video recording
Addison police arrested Steven Weisberg, 58, on Friday after a complaint led to an investigation, exposing his alleged secret recordings of multiple women, including his employees.
Illinois State Police trooper hurt in crash involving alleged drunk driver on I-88
State police said the trooper was inside their squad car when they were hit by a suspected drunk driver inside a Tesla early Sunday morning.
Suspect charged in fatal shooting of teen boy inside Hampshire home
Hampshire police officers responded to the residence in the 100 block of High Street for a report of a shooting and found the 17-year-old victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
Woman, 31, fatally shot during attempted robbery on South Side, police say
Police said the woman was shot after an unknown man tried to rob her of her belongings.
Overnight storms cause more damage, possible lightning strike sparks house fire
Multiple reports of damaged homes, flooded basements and roads, and power outages following overnight storms across the Chicago area.
Mass shooting on Near West Side leave 4 men hurt, police say
Chicago police said the four men were unable to provide information after being wounded in a mass shooting on the Near West Side Saturday night.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 2 dead, 23 hurt, according to police
At least five people, between the ages of 6 and 40, were shot during the weekend, according to police.
Woman fatally shoots home invader in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet police said the woman shot the suspect in the head after he forced his way into her home Friday night.
Vehicle catches fire on I-90 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois
The fire happened just before 7 a.m. Saturday morning on I-90 near Golf Road.