Woman shot during argument, fight with another woman in Kenwood
Police said, around 9:10 p.m., a 46-year-old woman got into an argument with a man and a woman in the 4700 block of South Lake Park Avenue.
Will County and ShareFest host food annual giveaway in Joliet
Registration in advance is required, and appointments are available in 10-minute increments at sharefestwillcounty.org.
Malena the tiger euthanized at Brookfield Zoo due to life-threatening kidney condition
Malena was euthanized after one of the zoo's vets found a developing cancer was keeping her kidneys from functioning properly, causing life-threatening heart arrhythmias.
5 injured in ambulance crash in Minooka
Kendall County Sheriff's officials said a Minooka Fire Protection District ambulance and another vehicle crashed around 3 p.m. near the intersection of Ridge and Wildy roads.
Southbound I-55 reopens near Cass Ave. in Darien hours after fatal crash
A semi-tractor truck without a trailer crashed and rolled over into a ditch along the Stevenson Expressway.
Jussie Smollett to pay $50,000 to charity to settle lawsuit filed by city of Chicago
Smollett was convicted in 2021 on charges accusing him of staging a racist and homophobic hate crime against himself, but the conviction was later overturned on double jeopardy grounds.
Chicago man charged with beating, stabbing 43-year-old on SW Side
Rey Gonzalez, 21, was arrested by Chicago police officers and members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.
Chicago Blackhawks hire Jeff Blashill as new head coach
Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.
Kane Co. prosecutors weigh hate crime charges after lesbian attacked at McDonald's
Kady Grass suffered a broken nose, a hemorrhage on her eye, and PTSD after the attack at a McDonald's in Carpentersville last week.
Chicago massage therapist charged with sexually assaulting clients since 2016
Cyril Willemin, 50, is charged with one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault, one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, and two counts of criminal sexual abuse.
Wienermobiles to race for checkered flag at "Wienie 500" in Indianapolis
Just ahead of this year's Indianapolis 500, there's a new race that fans are already relishing: The Wienie 500.
Man charged with shooting death of 13-year-old nephew at home in Englewood
Kemonte Rice, 25, has been charged with felony counts of child endangerment causing death and obstructing justice.
City Council delays final vote on controversial "snap curfew" ordinance
The ordinance would allow police to activate three-hour "snap curfews" anywhere in the city with at least 30 minutes' notice in order to curb teen takeovers
SNAP asks Pope Leo XIV to sign canon law on sex abuse
A sexual abuse survivors' group is asking Pope Leo XIV to sign new canon law on sex abuse by priests in the Catholic Church.
Krishnamoorthi expects Trump to "intimidate" House GOP into backing budget bill
"I think the small ugly truth about this bill is that it piles trillions of dollars in debt on the middle class and future generations," Krishnamoorthi said.