Fundraiser held for family of Buffalo Grove H.S. security guard killed in car crash
Orlando Rivas was killed while he was shielding students after a car hit a pole that fell on him earlier this year.
CPD SWAT officer shot during standoff in Albany Park; woman also shot
A Chicago police SWAT officer was shot in the stomach while responding to a hostage situation after a woman was shot and critically injured Monday morning in the Albany Park neighborhood.
Indiana State Police trooper wounded in shootout returns home from the hospital
An Indiana State Police trooper who was shot in the line of duty one week ago has been released from the hospital.
Indiana man charged with neglect after 10-year-old daughter shoots and kills herself
An Indiana man has been arrested on multiple felony neglect charges after his 10-year-old daughter, who has autism, accidentally shot and killed herself at their home in Gary on Wednesday.
St. Sabina leaders and members criticize handling of probe into Rev. Pfleger
The leadership and members of St. Sabina Church spoke out on Friday, defending longtime pastor Fr. Michael Pfleger, who has stepped aside from the ministry amid an allegation of sexual abuse.
3 hurt, 1 killed in Washington Park shooting
Three men were hurt and one was killed in a shooting in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood Thursday night.
Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Playpen
A man has died after he was pulled out of Lake Michigan near the Playpen north of Ohio Street beach on Thursday afternoon.
Disaster loan assistance centers open in Chicago area in wake of June storms
Help is on the way for families and business owners impacted by tornadoes and other severe storms in Illinois last month.
2 teen girls injured in e-bike crash in Libertyville
Two teenage girls were injured, one of them critically, when they were hit by a car while riding an e-bike on Tuesday night in north suburban Libertyville.
Iowa woman gets rare quadruple organ transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Surgeons at Northwestern Memorial Hospital earlier this year performed the nation's first known quadruple-organ transplant on a patient with a prior lung transplant.
Family of woman killed by Mundelein police urges village to take action
The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a police officer in north suburban Mundelein in May is demanding accountability.
Cook County State's Attorney adds support dog at Domestic Violence Courthouse
Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke on Monday swore in a special new member of her office.
Finance Committee backs $425M in TIF for infrastructure near Chicago Fire stadium
The City Council Finance Committee on Monday backed a plan to spend $425 million in taxpayer funds for new roads, utilities, and other infrastructure supporting Chicago Fire FC's new South Loop stadium in the megaproject known as The 78.
Man sentenced to more than 3 years for threatening to kill President Trump
An Illinois man has been sentenced to more than 3 years in prison after he was convicted of threatening to kill President Trump in a video he posted on Instagram.
Man dies after being pulled out of Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor
A man died after he jumped into Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor on Friday afternoon and didn't come back up.