Ever restaurant board member accused of embezzling over $1.4 million
A board member for Michelin-starred Chicago restaurants Ever and After has been sued for allegedly embezzling more than $1.4 million for his own personal use.
IL Democrats decry Trump Iran threats, call for 25th amendment, impeachment
Illinois Democrats on Capitol Hill decried President Trump's threats against Iran as his deadline for the country to reopen the Strait of Hormuz draws closer, calling on their Republican colleagues to join them in stopping the escalation.
Illinois AG warns of investment scams posted on Meta platforms
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has issued a warning about investment scams that are being posted on Meta social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Supreme Court won't hear challenge to Illinois public transit gun ban
The U.S. Supreme Court will not take up a challenge to an Illinois gun law that restricts weapons on public transportation.
White Sox move tomorrow's game against Orioles earlier due to cold
The Chicago White Sox have rescheduled the start of their Tuesday game against the Baltimore Orioles from the evening to midday due to a cold forecast.
CPD find teddy bear stolen during downtown teen takeover
Truffles, the teddy bear, was stolen during the downtown Chicago teen takeover on Friday. The bear was found thanks to some help from the Chicago police.
Metra electronic ticket pilot launches at downtown Chicago stations
Metra's electronic ticket scanning pilot program officially launched Monday at some downtown Chicago stations.
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.