About a week into the new year, violence in Chicago ticked up slightly, and Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Department ...

The independent monitoring teams for Chicago's police consent decree include former police brass who have previously been ...

He wasn't trying to hurt me. I never broke a nail, he never touched me, but his demeanor worried me," said Charlotta ...

Chicago saw eight homicides in the first six days of 2025, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Maria Crasovan walked away from her home in the 8500 block of N. Artesian Avenue in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood around noon Tuesday without her family members’ knowledge and has yet to ...

CHICAGO - A 60-year-old man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday in north suburban Waukegan. Police found ...

The heightened security comes after a threat, reported through a CTA database, claimed bombs were placed at the 47th Street, Garfield, and 95th Street stations. The threat indicated that police had ...

A driver with the Illinois Department of Transportation has died after their snowplow was involved in a collision with a ...

Police have "clear evidence" that Matthew Livelsberger used the generative artificial intelligence tool to "help plan his attack," police said Tuesday.

A Waukegan man accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash last week is now facing felony charges. According to Waukegan police, 22-year-old Victor Rivas-Martinez Jr. has been charged ...

A former Virginia nurse at the Henrico Doctors' Hospital was charged with malicious wounding and child abuse amid a probe into babies suffering unexplained fractures.

Two people bailed out of the car. One was taken into custody soon afterward, but the other remained at large as of just after ...