Good Samaritan injured with own gun in CTA shooting that killed 1: prosecutors
Details emerged in court about a CTA Pink Line shooting that killed one person, and injured a Good Samaritan with his own gun.
Bears fans targets of ticket scams ahead of Sunday playoffs game
The Chicago Bears are on a hot streak, which means fans looking for tickets to Sunday's playoffs game are a target for scammers and fraudsters.
CPD looking for group behind rash of armed robberies, carjackings
Chicago police are looing for a group of men they say are responsible for a rash of armed robberies across the city.
Plaintiffs want judge who issued injunction against feds to hear state's new lawsuit
The group of journalists who won a preliminary injunction over federal agents' use of force have filed to have the same judge hear the state's new lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Body of missing CPS teacher found, family says
The body of a Chicago Public Schools teacher who has been missing for more than a week has been found, her family confirmed Monday afternoon.
Illinois, Chicago sue Trump, DHS over use of force, immigration raids
The state of Illinois and city of Chicago are suing the Trump administration and Department of Homeland Security for unlawful use of force and dangerous tactics in immigration raids.
$10K reward offered in Brinks armored truck robbery, driver shooting
The FBI released new images and announced a $10,000 reward to find the person who robbed a Brinks armored truck in Chicago in December and shot the driver.
Antioch man arrested for child porn with help of electronic sniffing K9s
A man from Antioch, Illinois, has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography with the help of two electronic detection dogs.
Hazmat response at Washington CTA station for gas canister
A hazmat response was called at the Washington CTA Blue Line station in the Loop Friday.
2 charged with drug trafficking in O'Hare cocaine bust
Two women from California are charged with drug trafficking after being busted with kilos of cocaine at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Girl stabbed, critically injured by classmate at Zion high school
A girl was stabbed by her classmate at Zion-Benton Township High School Friday morning, police said.
Morton East High School student killed in Cicero shooting
A teenage boy was shot and killed in Cicero Thursday afternoon, shortly after the school day ended.
Missing CPS teacher seen on video leaving car, not returning: family
Family members confirmed video shows missing Chicago Public Schools teacher Linda Brown getting out of her car and not returning.
Judge won't yet dismiss lawsuit over use of force during Midway Blitz
A federal judge in Chicago declined to immediately dismiss a lawsuit that prompted a court order limiting immigration agents' use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, citing in part the shooting death of a U.S. citizen by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
Flash flood warning for parts of Chicago area amid Thursday night storms
A flash flood warning has been issued until 10 p.m. for central Cook County, DuPage County, and northwestern Will County.