Tesla driver injured in fiery crash after medical emergency in Naperville
A man was injured Friday afternoon when he suffered a medical emergency while driving in Naperville and crashed his Tesla, which caught fire.
Lost cat reunited with Illinois family after going missing following crash in Indiana
A lost cat who had been missing since her family got into a car accident during a holiday road trip has been found safe.
1-year-old dies after fall from Edgewater apartment building
A 1-year-old boy was in critical condition after falling from an apartment building on Friday afternoon in the Edgewater neighborhood.
How to watch the Packers vs. Bears playoff game at Soldier Field on Saturday
Kickoff for the Wild Card Weekend game between the Packers and Bears is set for 7 p.m. CT on Saturday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Man charged in 2024 murder of estranged wife to be extradited to Chicago
Adam Beckerink, the man charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Caitlin Tracey, at his South Loop condo building in 2024, is expected to be extradited from Michigan back to Illinois next week.
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.
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.
City Council Public Safety Committee backs effort to expand CPD's curfew powers
The Chicago City Council Public Safety Committee on Wednesday advanced a bid to so-called "teen takeovers" by authorizing the police to impose temporary curfews with at least 12 hours' notice.
Suspect killed in Batavia police shootout died by suicide, investigators rule
Investigators have determined that a 39-year-old man shot and killed himself last summer during a shootout with police officers in west suburban Batavia.
Broadview Village Board changes zoning rules to limit new ICE facilities
The Broadview Village Board on Monday approved changes to its zoning laws to place new restrictions on prisons and detention centers, following months of protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in the suburb.
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley plans to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027
Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley on Tuesday said he plans to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027.
Pair charged with stealing $5,000 of Funko Pop figurines from Joliet apartment
A man and woman have been charged with stealing $5,000 worth of Funko Pop figurines from an apartment in Joliet.
Michigan man charged with murder in 1988 disappearance of his wife in Illinois
An 82-year-old man from Michigan has been indicted on murder charges, 37 years after the disappearance of his wife in Will County, Illinois.
4 in custody after sub shop burglary, police chase in Downers Grove
Four people were arrested after a burglary and police chase early Monday in west suburban Downers Grove.