Attempted robbery caused undercover ATF agent to open fire during gun sting
Three suspects were trying to rob an undercover ATF agent during a gun sting outside a South Side Walmart Thursday when the agent opened fire, officials said.
Crete house fire that killed grandfather, grandkids likely accidental
Officials in Crete, Illinois, said a deadly house fire that killed a family was accidental in nature.
Lake Co. mom gets decades in prison for 6-year-old son's murder
A Lake County, Illinois, judge has sentenced Jannie Perry to decades in prison for her 6-year-old son's murder.
Man, 42, fatally shot during argument in Kenwood, CPD says
Chicago police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man during an argument Thursday afternoon.
Accused shooter in Sheridan Gorman death gets new federal gun charge
The man charged with murder in the fatal Chicago shooting of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman now faces an additional federal gun charge.
Student stabbed by classmate at Zion-Benton High Schol sues
The family of a student who was stabbed and critically injured by her classmate at Zion-Benton Township High School has filed a lawsuit against the district.
Thousands gather for No Kings protest in Chicago's Grant Park
Thousands gathered for the No Kings protest in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday.
Indiana woman charged in Crete triple homicide now in Joliet jail
The Indiana woman charged in a triple homicide in unincorporated Crete, Illinois, is now in custody at a jail in Joliet, the Will County Sheriff's Office said Friday.
Men charged in fatal shooting near United Center staked out business, prosecutors say
The men charged in the deadly Chicago shooting of a beloved businessman near the United Center earlier this week will remain in custody. Prosecutors said they were staking out the business where the victim was shot.
Bill to help Bears stadium won't get vote before IL House adjourns Friday
The Chicago Bears will have to wait until at least April for action on a property tax bill that would boost their efforts to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, as the Illinois House is set to adjourn Friday.
No Kings Chicago protest Saturday in Grant Park, street closures likely
There is a No Kings protest in Chicago Saturday in Grant Park that is expected to cause rolling street closures, city officials are warning.
Prosecutors detail deadly shooting of Loyola student, accused killer detained
Prosecutors laid out the details of the fatal Chicago shooting of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman at a detention hearing for her accused killer Friday.
Car crashes into house and flips near Crown Point, Indiana
The Lake County, Indiana, Sheriff's Office said a driver was hospitalized after a car crashed into a house and flipped over near Crown Point Wednesday evening.
Interim CPS CEO to be appointed as permanent replacement Monday
The Chicago Board of Education has selected interim CPS CEO Dr. Macquline King to lead Chicago Public Schools permanently, and will vote to appoint her to the position Monday.
2 charged with murder of Chicago businessman in Near West Side shooting
Two men are charged with first-degree murder for the deadly shooting of a beloved Chicago businessman on the city's Near West Side Tuesday.