Woman in critical condition after apartment fire in Hyde Park
Fire officials said this has been a challenging fire to put out in-part due to a hoarding situation on the second floor.
Violent crime is down in Woodlawn this year, and Project HOOD's efforts are getting credit
"When you look at those numbers, it means that what we do — it works," said Pastor Corey Brooks, chief executive officer of Project HOOD.
Some CPS parents are just getting summer 2022 pandemic food benefit cards now
The amount of money involved here is not small – it amounts to nearly $400 for each kid.
Five family members in Buffalo Grove home died of 'sharp force injuries'
Police released the names of all five victims, including two children ages 6 and 4.
"I am the ultimate patriot:" Crown Point man charged with assault in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Dale Huttle, 61, is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of Columbia with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers with a dangerous weapon.
Crown Point schools cancel classes Monday amid network outage
The network is being restored, with the district saying it may have been compromised and investigating if any personal information was accessed.
CPD Officer Melvina Bogard found not guilty in 2020 shooting of Ariel Roman
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown has moved to fire Bogard for the shooting, arguing it was unnecessary.
15-year-old among 2 killed in Austin shooting
Just after midnight, a man fired shots into a group of people standing on the sidewalk near Augusta and Mayfield.
Cook County Crime Stoppers is seeking tips in record number of cases this year
Cook County Crime Stoppers tonight honored the law enforcement, legal, and municipal leaders who helped bring justice to victims and their families. This year, their work is more important than ever.
Number of babies born pre-term in Illinois has been on the rise for years
Almost 11 percent of babies in Illinois are born too early – and that number has been ticking up slowly since 2011. We wanted to know why – and what can be done to fix it?
No bond for man accused of stealing car with 2-month-old baby inside
The baby's father was hurt after jumping on the hood of the moving car — trying to stop the suspected thief.
'The impact was scary': Car crashes into 2 Berwyn businesses
"He hurt his leg and his back, his neck of course. It could have been worse. It could have been worse. Luckily, everything is fine."
Parents file new complaint against Latin School claiming cyberbullying led to son's suicide
According to court filings, Latin is now suing its insurer, Liberty Mutual - alleging that the insurance company wonʼt fully pay their attorneys' fees in the lawsuit filed by the teen's parents.
Anjanette Young Ordinance to reform CPD search warrant rules hits roadblock
Many progressive aldermen want Chicago Police search warrant rules governed by the city's municipal code, rather than just internal CPD policies.
Chicago doctors urge residents to get flu vaccine amid rise in cases
Hospitals like the University of Chicago, Northwestern and Loyola have seen a very early rise in flu cases.