Oak Park fire forces dozens of people out of their apartment building
"Some of them don't have family around here," Julian Jemison said. "So I hope those people have some type of blessing."
Traffic slows as temperatures plummet on I-94 in north suburbs
One truck driver from Monee said the roads are very bad – and anyone who does not need to be on the roads should stay off.
Chicago police officer dies of apparent suicide on Northwest Side
The officer is at least the seventh CPD officer to die from suicide this year.
More Illinois residents are getting concealed carry licenses amid fears about crime
"There's no question people feel unsafe," said Dan Eldridge, owner of Maxon's Shooter's Supplies in Des Plaines.
Bond set for $50K for Highland Park shooting suspect's father charged with felony reckless conduct
Robert Crimo Jr. is charged with seven counts of felony reckless conduct connected to his sponsoring his son's FOID card application.
OSHA: Safety precautions were insufficient at Buffalo Grove site where worker died
Nikodem Zaremba died Monday evening after being pulled from the trench by first responders.
Worker dies after being trapped by trench collapse in Buffalo Grove
Rescuers spent a frantic few hours Monday evening trying to save the man, but he did not make it.
Critics say encryption of police scanners in Chicago puts public safety at risk
Each police radio zone is composed of one or two police districts. At least nine zones have been encrypted as of May of this year – so now residents cannot tune in.
Police officer wounded, robbery suspect killed after shooting in Lombard
The officer was responding to a robbery at a smoke shop nearby.
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.