Man's body found in pond in Schaumburg
A man's body was found in a retention pond Friday afternoon in northwest suburban Schaumburg.
Illinois panel seeks Operation Midway Blitz testimony from White House
The Illinois Accountability Commission is asking the federal officials who ran Operation Midway Blitz to testify at two hearings on federal agents' tactics during last year's immigration crackdown in Chicago.
White Sox to retire Ozzie Guillen's No. 13 jersey in August
In a special surprise during their home opener on Friday, the White Sox announced they will be retiring former shortstop and manager Ozzie Guillen's No. 13 jersey in August.
Police investigate possible AI pornographic images of Lake Zurich H.S. students
An investigation is underway in the northwest suburbs, involving AI-generated pornographic images of high school students.
Officials claim ICE defying Illinois law barring immigration arrests at courthouses
Chicago area leaders on Thursday accused U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of carrying out arrests at the Cook County Domestic Violence Courthouse in defiance of an Illinois law prohibiting such activity.
Man pleads guilty to murder of CPD Officer Aréanah Preston, gets 55 years
A man was sentenced to 55 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to his role in the 2023 murder of Chicago Police Officer Aréanah Preston.
Hyde Park Academy student killed in hit-and-run on her way to work in Dolton
Hyde Park Academy High School students are mourning the second classmate killed by a hit-and-run driver in little more than a week.
Mayor moves to demote CHA Board chairman amid dispute over new CEO
A potential legal battle is brewing between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Housing Authority, over the board's choice for a new CEO.
8-year-old girl, 2 adults wounded in shooting at Lake Meadows Shopping Center
Three people, including an 8-year-old girl, were wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon at a shopping center in the Bronzeville neighborhood.
Indiana man accused of ramming police car with stolen Bud Light truck
A man has been charged with attempted murder after officials said he rammed a stolen beer truck into a sheriff's deputy's patrol vehicle during a chase last week in southern Indiana.
White Sox postpone home opener until Friday due to stormy forecast
The White Sox have postponed Thursday's home opener against the Blue Jays until Friday, due to expected thunderstorms.
Chicago to invest $300 million in 15 affordable housing projects
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday announced the city is investing more than $300 million into 15 affordable housing developments across the city.
Chicago police warn of more than 20 airbag thefts on West Side since January
Chicago police have issued a new warning about an ongoing trend of airbag thefts targeting Honda Civics.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun joins locked-out BP refinery workers on picket line
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun joined locked-out union workers on the picket line outside the BP Whiting Refinery on Tuesday, calling on the company to come back to the bargaining table.
Man charged with shooting at Chicago police during foot chase in Englewood
A man has been charged with shooting at Chicago police officers during a foot chase over the weekend in the Englewood neighborhood.