Man charged in deadly 2025 hit-and-run crash on I-57 near Matteson
A man has been charged with the hit-and-run death of another man last year on Interstate 57 near south suburban Matteson.
Lt. Gov. Stratton meets with Dolton residents to discuss cuts to SNAP benefits
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton met with community members in south suburban Dolton on Tuesday to discuss recent cuts to SNAP benefits and the impacts they'll have.
Woman critically injured in Humboldt Park hit-and-run
A woman was critically injured when she was struck by a hit-and-run driver Monday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago.
Police shoot and kill suicidal woman armed with knives in Mundelein
Police shot and killed a suicidal woman armed with two knives after she allegedly approached officers inside a home on Monday evening in north suburban Mundelein, authorities said.
Large pothole shuts down part of EB I-80 in Joliet; closure to last overnight
The right lane of eastbound Interstate 80 has been shut down along the bridge near Center Street in Joliet, and the lane will remain closed until early Tuesday morning while crews make repairs.
1 killed, 2 seriously wounded in Greater Grand Crossing shooting
One person was killed and two others were seriously wounded in a shooting late Friday morning in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.
Indiana man charged with fleeing traffic stop with officers inside van on I-65
A man has been arrested on a slew of felony charges after jumping out of a moving van after fleeing a traffic stop while officers were inside his vehicle on Tuesday in northwest Indiana.
LAPD searching for hit-and-run driver who killed Cubs fan last month
Los Angeles police are looking for a driver who struck and killed a Chicago Cubs fan in town for a game last month.
Canvas outage hits Northwestern, University of Chicago, U of I
A nationwide Canvas outage has been reported, and is impacting schools in the Chicago area, including Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, UIC and the University of Illinois.
Oak Forest woman thanks doctors and nurses who saved her and her baby
During National Nurses Week, an Oak Forest woman is thanking the doctors and nurses who helped save both her life and her newborn baby's in January.
2 Metra passengers hurt when UP-North line train hits semi truck in Wilmette
Two Metra passengers were injured when a Union Pacific-North line train hit a semi-trailer truck on Thursday afternoon in north suburban Wilmette.
Son charged with murder of father in Oak Lawn shooting
A teenager has been charged with shooting and killing his father inside their home in southwest suburban Oak Lawn following an argument on Monday.
6 students at Round Lake Middle School hospitalized after taking THC gummies
Six students were taken to the hospital on Wednesday after taking THC-infused gummies at school in Chicago's far northern suburbs.
Man killed in West Englewood shooting
A man was killed on Tuesday night in a shooting less than a block from an elementary school in the West Englewood neighborhood.
Large fire destroys garage in Warrenville, Illinois
A garage was destroyed in a fire on Wednesday morning in west suburban Warrenville.