Man charged with cutting family member, threatening others in Beach Park
Ricardo Carcamo-Ortega, 28, from Waukegan, Illinois, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, two counts of domestic battery, and criminal property damage.
Chicago man charged in fatal shooting of Oak Park detective
Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins was the first Oak Park officer killed in the line of duty since 1938.
Former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus gives statement after mid-season firing
The decision comes after the Bears blew another potential victory against the Lions, 23-20.
CPD warn about string of robberies on North Side CTA Red Line trains
The robberies happened in the Uptown and Edgewater neighborhoods, with the first happening on Nov. 13 and the latest on Wednesday.
Fire crews battle 2 fires overnight on West, South Sides
CBS News Chicago was waiting Thursday afternoon to hear back from the Chicago Fire Department about both fires.
3 killed, 19 wounded in Chicago shootings during Thanksgiving weekend
The ages of the victims range from 15 to 62.
Man stabbed during fight with group in Rogers Park, police say
It happened just after 2 a.m. in the 1700 block of West Howard Street.
2 shootings reported within hour of each other on northbound I-57
Illinois State Police said there have been 79 shootings on Chicago area expressways so far this year, down from last year, when there were 129 expressway shootings in all of 2023.
Woman charged in deadly multi-vehicle crash in Aurora, Illinois
Aurora police said the woman was racing a motorcycle at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour when she suddenly changed into the right turn lane toward North Eola Road, struck a curb, and lost control.
5 cases of whooping cough reported at North Side high school, CDPH says
A school-wide letter was sent to families as they continue monitoring the disease in Chicago schools and communities.
Thieves steal ATM from East Side Family Dollar store
Chicago police said the group broke the side window of the store, went inside, and removed the ATM.
Body pulled from water on Near South Side, police say
The body was found just after 9 a.m. in the 2800 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
Lake County Sheriff's deputies arrest man in gaming café burglary in Third Lake, Illinois
Lake County Sheriff's detectives responded to a burglary alarm at the café in the 34500 block of Route 45 in Third Lake, Illinois.
COPA investigating after off-duty CPD officer shot at in Washington Park
Chicago police said that just before 2 a.m., the officer was confronted by an armed person in the 100 block of East 57th Street, and the two exchanged gunfire.
1 teen killed, another hurt in Little Village shooting
Chicago police said the victims were standing on the sidewalk when shots were fired.