Man dead after self-inflicted gunshot wound after SWAT standoff in Joliet
A man wanted on felony drug charges has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, after an hours-long standoff with police in southwest suburban Joliet.
Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, make arrest in 1977 cold case murder
Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, arrested a man in Memphis, Tennessee, on Monday in connection with a 1977 homicide.
Suspect arrested after attempted sexual assault in Millennium Park garage
A suspect was in custody after trying to sexually assault a woman Monday morning in the Millennium Park parking garage in downtown Chicago.
Police warn of robberies involving online sales of anime trading cards
Chicago police are warning people about using online marketplaces after a string of armed robberies in Gage Park involving anime trading cards.
CVS opening first pharmacy-only location in Chicago
CVS is opening its first pharmacy-only location in Chicago in the Brighton Park neighborhood.
2 dead, 2 seriously injured in Downers Grove car crash
Two people were killed and two others were seriously injured when two cars collided Friday evening in west suburban Downers Grove.
Car thieves targeting parking lots in downtown Chicago
Chicago police are warning about a spike in car thefts across the Loop, and the manager of some of the lots dealing with the thefts said the problem is worse than police have said.
Memorial held for Dan Davis, who was found dead months after going missing
A large crowd gathered Thursday night at a memorial service for Dan Davis, the Mount Greenwood man whose disappearance last fall went viral around the globe.
19 severely neglected dogs rescued from home in Grand Crossing
Nearly 20 severely neglected dogs were rescued Thursday morning from a home in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Ald. Maria Hadden temporarily closes 49th Ward office due to threats
Ald. Maria Hadden's office in the 49th Ward has been temporarily closed due to threats of violence over her comments about the murder of a Loyola University student.
Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes bid to halt wage hikes for tipped workers
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday vetoed an ordinance that would have halted scheduled wage hikes for tipped workers in Chicago, calling the bid to freeze their pay "tone deaf and shortsighted."
Groups gather in Springfield for lobby day at Illinois State Capitol
Several groups will rally in Springfield on Wednesday to urge Illinois state lawmakers to pass various pieces of legislation.
Kennedy Expressway lanes reopen after semi-tractor trailer truck crash
All lanes of the Kennedy Expressway have reopened after a truck crash left sheet metal debris on the expressway.
Judge orders Trump administration to release $2 billion in CTA Red Line funds
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze approximately $2 billion in funding for the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line Extension and Red & Purple Line Modernization projects.
Mayor says he wasn't aware of aides' inspector general complaint before firing them
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said he was not aware of a hostile work environment complaint two of his top aides filed months before he fired them last week.