Man convicted on sex trafficking, kidnapping charges faces up to life in prison
A jury on Tuesday convicted Dennis Williams, 33, on all seven sex trafficking and kidnapping counts against him following a week-long trial.
CDPH has COVID-related grants cut as $125 million in federal funding pulled
According to the public health department, the cuts affect 22 contracts and over 100 staff positions.
Man charged with stealing mail while possessing postal key on NW Side
Donald Hill, 35, was arrested on Thursday, March 20, in the 6900 block of West Belmont Avenue.
2 winning $250K Lucky Day Lotto tickets sold in Chicago, Aurora
The tickets for Wednesday's midday drawing were sold at Navkar Food Inc. at 69 W. Washington St. in Chicago and Mariano's at 3025 E. New York St. in Aurora.
Pedestrian hit, killed by truck in Cicero identified
It happened around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 5800 block of Roosevelt Road.
Driver charged with DUI in deadly wrong-way I-290 crash in Hillside
Saul A. Alba, 42, of Carpentersville, is facing multiple aggravated DUI charges, including being under the influence of alcohol involving death and driving on a revoked driver's license, among other traffic offenses.
See the full Cubs schedule for 2025 MLB season
The Chicago Cubs kicked off the regular season against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday and Wednesday in Tokyo, Japan.
Crashed Lamborghini connected to Hyde Park fire, homicide
Firefighters found the victim, identified as 47-year-old Jarrell boy, with a gunshot wound to the head in the burning home.
Chicago man charged with leading police on 113 mph chase held in custody
Kevin Culps, 28, is charged with one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding and multiple misdemeanor and petty traffic offenses.
Man claiming he was tortured into false murder confession to appear in court
Chicago police arrested Duel Thomas in March of 1996.
Winners of the 45th Shamrock Shuffle race in Grant Park
Thousands of participants hit the pavement at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, starting in Grant Park and making their way around the Loop.
Driver killed in wrong-way crash on eastbound I-290 in Hillside identified
It happened around 4:17 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of I-290 and Wolf Road in Hillside.
Woman critically hurt after crashing into apartment building on West Side
Chicago police said officers responded to a call of a traffic accident and found a blue sedan crashed into an apartment building.
2 people robbed at gunpoint on University of Chicago campus, school says
It's the second reported robbery on the university's campus this month.
4 killed, 5 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, police say
The ages of the victims range from 14 to 64.