$1.5 million worth of laptops found in stolen trailer, sheriff's office says
The Cook County Sheriff's Office recovered $1.5 million worth of laptops when they found a trailer that had been stolen last week.
Stephen Colbert relives early days in Chicago on "The Late Show"
As "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" airs its final week of shows, the comedian returned to his old Chicago stomping grounds.
Midway Plaisance will host free Obama Center grand opening watch party
The Obama Foundation will host an official watch party for the Obama Presidential Center and Library grand opening on Midway Plaisance in June.
Pritzker says he knows "the mayor has no plan" for Bears Chicago stadium
Gov. JB Pritzker lobbed some strong words about the Chicago Bears straight at Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Monday morning.
Judge delays ruling on TRO for Markham Park District over prom helicopter
A judge Monday delayed a decision on issuing a temporary restraining order against the Markham Park District for an incident involving a helicopter landing for prom last week.
Thunderstorms topple small plane at Midway, leave damage in wake
Two rounds of swift but strong thunderstorms blew through Chicago Monday morning and afternoon, toppling a small plane at Midway Airport and leaving some power outages and damage in their wake.
Over 300 homes in Mount Prospect Garage Sale this weekend
More than 300 homes are set to participate in a village-wide garage sale this weekend in northwest suburban Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Sam Sianis, longtime owner of Billy Goat Tavern, dies at 91
Sam Sianis, the longtime owner of the Chicago's iconic Billy Goat Tavern, has died at the age of 91, the restaurant announced Friday.
Pritzker briefly hospitalized for "minor complication" after medical procedure
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was briefly hospitalized for what his office said was a "minor complication" after a medical procedure earlier this week.
2 hurt, vehicles damaged by gunfire in shootout in Aurora
Two people were injured and multiple vehicles were damaged by gunfire in a shootout in Aurora, Illinois, Friday morning.
2 children and teen killed, 2 others critically injured in I-65 crash in NW Indiana
Two children and a teenager were killed, and one child and one adult were critically injured in a crash between a car and semi-trailer truck on Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana overnight.
Aurora Christian Schools board member charged with child sex abuse
A member of the school board for Aurora Christian Schools is charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse, and police are looking for more victims.
Park Forest police reunite lost horse with owner
Park Forest police have reunited a lost horse with its owner after it was found wandering near Western and Steger Friday morning.
All 22 defendants in NW Indiana gambling ring plead not guilty
All 22 people charged in a massive criminal gambling operation based in Northwest Indiana have pleaded not guilty in their first court appearance Thursday.
CPD questioning person of interest in shooting that killed rideshare driver, teen
Chicago police said they are questioning a person of interest in the East Garfield Park shooting that killed a rideshare driver and a high school student who was his passenger.