DePaul University lays off 114 staff due to budget shortfall
DePaul University President Rob Manuel said in a letter to faculty and staff that 114 of the school's 1,493 full-time and part-time staff were laid off on Friday.
Border Patrol officer remains held, accused of sexually assaulting, robbing 4 women in 2022
Prosecutors said that Luis Uribe, 44, was an armed CBP and immigration officer and was stationed at O'Hare International Airport at the time.
Police find woman shot and killed, man hurt during well-being check at McHenry Co. home
Authorities said the woman and man who were found shot were members of the household.
Man charged with shooting at 16-year-old in South Austin neighborhood
Chicago police said Dawon Thompson was identified as the suspect who allegedly used a firearm to shoot at a 16-year-old boy on the same block on Nov. 18.
Police shoots man armed with knife in NW Indiana, officials say
A Gary spokesperson said the man had already stabbed himself a couple of times before officers arrived.
Firefighter seriously hurt while battling fire at South Side home
A mayday call was originally sent out, but all firefighters were later accounted for.
2 men, teen charged in fatal shooting of Davell Holden in South Holland
The village on Sunday announced that two men and a 16-year-old boy were charged in the fatal shooting, saying it was a case of mistaken identity.
Chicago weekend shootings leave 1 dead, 9 hurt, police say
The ages of the victims range from 14 to 48, according to Chicago police.
1 killed, multiple displaced after Glenwood, Illinois, condo fire
It was confirmed that one person died in the fire. Their identity was not released.
14-year-old girl killed in crash on I-55 in Sangamon County, coroner says
The girl was a passenger in a car that was involved in a multivehicle collision on I-55 near the Clear Lake exit, the coroner's office said.
Man ordered held, charged with breaking into Downers Grove high school
The DuPage County State's Attorney's Office said Deon McLaughlin, 56, was denied pre-trial release for allegedly breaking into Downers Grove North High School early Wednesday morning.
Teen charged with stabbing man at NW Side Burger King
A 17-year-old boy was charged in connection with the stabbing of a 26-year-old man at a Burger King in Irving Park on Friday.
Man in grave condition after being found shot on South Side, police say
The 25-year-old was found shot near the street in Grand Crossing on Wednesday evening.
Man sentenced to 38 years in prison in deadly 2022 stabbing of his mother
Abel Quinones-Herstad, 23, was charged with first-degree murder of his mother, Edith Gonzalez-Alarcon, 55, in July 2022.
Woman charged following 5-year investigation into infant remains found in Lake County
Riverwoods police said that Natalie E. Schram, 40, was arrested in connection with the case on Wednesday, Dec. 3, in Bellingham, Washington.