State police reveal cause in I-65 semi fire in NW Indiana
The driver was able to escape the flames but was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Boy, 15, identified in Roseland drive-by shooting
The victim was hit in the neck and abdomen and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where he died.
2 killed, 21 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
The ages of the victims range from 15 to 54.
Woman charged with DUI in deadly South Side hit-and-run crash
Nyamca Tolefree, 29, is facing several charges, including failure to report an accident and driving under the influence.
2 men charged in alleged 2022 armed robbery of mail carrier in western suburb
Antwan Kelsor, 22, and Maurice Deloach, 23, were charged with multiple felonies, including four counts of identity theft.
River Grove man credits lucky number for winning $1M in scratch-off game
According to lottery officials, 25 scratch-off tickets worth $1 million or more have already been won by players so far this year.
Chicago Bears pivot new stadium plans back to Arlington Heights
The Bears have been talking about a move from their home of more than 50 years at Soldier Field since 2021.
Thieves steal copper wire, electrical boxes in string of West Side burglaries
The burglaries happened during various hours of the day between March 4 and May 10 in the Humboldt Park, Garfield Park, and North Lawndale neighborhoods.
3 shot while sitting inside vehicle on Northwest Side
All three victims were taken to Community First Hospital.
Gast monuments files for bankruptcy after shutting down last year
The century-old company shut down back in August.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announces run for Congress
This comes after current seat holder Jan Schakowsky announced that she will retire at the end of her term.
Former suburban high school wrestling coach charged with possessing child porn
Alexander Cohen was charged with nine felony counts of possessing child pornography.
Illinois Lottery player wins over $1.3M in new online FastPlay game
The winner played the $30 Cash Castle FastPlay game, released in February, and won a $1,348,786 jackpot.
3 injured after vehicle crashes into pole in Lincoln Square
Chicago police said the 56-year-old man was driving a Buick LaCrosse heading southbound on Western when he lost control and hit a pole.
Car crashes into building overnight in Garfield Ridge neighborhood
Chicago police said a 22-year-old woman was driving a Ford Focus westbound on Archer when two riders on electric scooters drove in front of it.