Chicago IL

A Rogers Park man is being questioned in connection with the murder and carjacking of a man in Boystown on February 11 and the separate killing of another victim in the Oakland neighborhood less than an hour later, CWB Chicago has learned. Court records show the murders occurred barely 36 hours after prosecutors...

The family of a man missing from the south suburbs is asking for volunteers to join them this weekend for 'National Find Dan Day' in hopes of generating new leads in the search.

DOLTON, Ill. —  A struggling south suburb was dealt a new financial blow Friday A judge ordered the Village of Dolton to find a way to pay a massive lawsuit verdict.  The $33 million dollar verdict stemmed from a 2016 police chase that ended with a crash that killed one person and severely injured another.   To put […]

Chicago cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Cosmin Dobrescu is staring down a high-stakes professional fight that could cost him his Illinois medical license, after regulators linked him to a fatal heart operation in Anchorage. An administrative trial to decide whether his license will be suspended, revoked or otherwise...

CHICAGO - The suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman inside a University of Illinois Chicago parking garage earlier this month has been found dead, according to UIC. The shooting happened around 1:35 p.m. on Feb. 3 inside the Wood Street Parking Structure at 1100 S. Wood St. The...

The line stretched around the block before Pticek & Sons Bakery opened at 5 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, with customers eager to grab the traditional Polish pastries that make Paczki Day one of the city’s most anticipated food traditions. Paczki Day, celebrated the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, draws crowds...

A man reported missing in Chicago’s western suburbs was discovered dead in the Fox River near a dam in South Elgin on Tuesday, according to authorities. At 5:42 p.m. Tuesday, the Elgin Fire Department responded to the Fox River near the 100 block of North Center Street in South Elgin to assist the South Elgin Fire...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke on Thursday announced a new policy detailing how federal agents would be investigated and potentially charged after violent clashes tied to “Operation Midway Blitz.” She says the goal is simple: no one is above the law.

HARVEY, Ill. — A homicide investigation is underway on Friday morning after authorities say a shooting victim crashed his car into two homes in south suburban Harvey overnight. According to police, the crash unfolded just after 3 a.m. near the intersection of East 145th Street and Center Avenue in Harvey. Officers...

GAGE PARK — Amazon is moving forward with plans to demolish the former Central Steel plant and turn the site into its newest warehouse, but some neighbors aren’t on board. Amazon representatives, project officials and city leaders met with neighbors Tuesday to unveil the company’s plans for the former Central Steel &...