Grandfather, 3 grandchildren killed in Crete house fire
A grandfather and his three grandchildren died in an overnight house fire in Crete, Illinois.
$10K reward offered in deadly shooting of UPS driver on South Side
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the shooting death of a USPS driver on the South Side.
Crete triple homicide victims ID'd, Indiana woman charged
An Indiana woman is charged with first degree murder for a triple homicide in unincorporated Crete, Ill., the Will County sheriff said. The victims were all members of the same family.
Man killed in Near West Side shooting, Chicago police say
A 67-year-old man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a shooting on Chicago's Near West Side.
United Airlines cuts some flights due to jet fuel costs
Chicago-based United Airlines is cutting back some of its flights temporarily due to rising jet fuel costs amid the U.S. war with Iran.
1 in custody for triple homicide in Crete Township
Three members of the same family were killed in a triple homicide in Crete Township early Monday morning. A person of interest is in custody.
Family of Loyola student visits Rogers Park pier where she was killed
As Chicago police continue to search for who shot Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman, her family visited the Rogers Park pier where she was killed.
CTA sues federal government over frozen funding for Red Line Extension
CTA is suing the federal government over $2.1 billion in funding for the Red Line Extension project paused by President Trump.
Elgin cop fired for social media posts about immigration enforcement
The city of Elgin has fired a police officer over social media posts he made about immigration enforcement in last fall.
New bill allowing state to reject insurance rate hikes passes Illinois House
A bill working its way through the Illinois legislature could mean good news for homeowners and drivers concerned about insurance rates.
Man charged in Evanston home invasion
A man is facing felony charges from a home invasion in Evanston earlier this month.
Chicago man charged with murder, arson in death of firefighter Michael Altman
A Chicago man is charged with murder and arson in the death of Chicago firefighter Michael Altman.
Body of missing student James Gracey found in Barcelona, police say
The body James Gracey, the University of Alabama student who disappeared in Barcelona, has been found, Spanish police said Thursday.
Lollapalooza tickets on sale, daily lineup for 2026 festival released
Lollapalooza tickets are on sale but quickly selling out for the 2026 music festival in Grant Park. Organizers released the daily lineup as well.
Driver in custody after slow-speed police chase through north suburbs
A driver was taken into custody after a long, slow-speed police chase through the north suburbs on I-294 and I-94 Wednesday morning.