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CHICAGO - A man was found dead inside a Northwest Side home Wednesday night, prompting an ongoing investigation. Police said a 60-year-old man was discovered unresponsive around 7:05 p.m. inside a residence in the 3100 block of North Nashville Avenue in the city's Montclare neighborhood. He was pronounced dead at...

CHICAGO — A woman is recovering in the hospital after an argument led to a stabbing inside a Southwest Side home on Wednesday night. According to police, the incident unfolded around 8:30 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Loomis Boulevard, in West Englewood. Officers said the victim, a 35-year-old woman, was inside a residence […]

For several years, an Illinois State Police trooper was recognized for making the most DUI arrests. Many of those arrested drivers tell the ABC7 I-Team they were sober, and in some cases, it took years to clear their names of serious criminal charges.

Jack Bryan was a smart, curious, empathetic, friendly, fun-loving 16-year-old who, according to his mom, "knew how to get things going, how to start the party." Jack also suffered from depression and anxiety. A little more than a year ago, on April 8, that battle became too much and he took his own life.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The incident led to canceled classes Tuesday, and the weapon has not been recovered. What we know:. Arlington Heights police said Wednesday that 18-year-old Juan Pablo...

Allstate is taking aim at a Chicago surgery center and a wide cast of clinics, owners and a billing company, accusing them of running a coordinated insurance fraud scheme. In a civil racketeering suit filed May 5, 2026 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the insurer alleges that Rogers Park One Day Surgery Center sat at the center of...

A century-first was marked in Chicago in late April when a bald eagle baby was born within city limits, Chicago Park District announced. The eaglet hatched in a nest on April 28 in Chicago's Park 597, located at 2690 East 126th Place, according to the Chicago Park District. Though there...

After more than 30 years as a neighborhood fixture in Glenview, Johnny’s Kitchen & Tap is getting ready to close its current chapter and reopen under a fresh name later this summer. The restaurant plans to serve its final regular meals next Monday, May 11, and the owners say many of the longtime signature dishes will stick around even as the space gets a modern...

Evanston may be losing a beloved restaurant that has operated for more than 60 years. The property at 2628–2632 Gross Point Road, which includes Sarkis Cafe, was listed for sale Wednesday on Zillow for $2.95 million. Sarkis, long a North Shore institution, was founded in 1965 by Sarkis Tashjian....

Illinois State Police have launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Silverio Villegas González, who was killed by federal immigration agents during a traffic stop in suburban Franklin Park early on in “Operation Midway Blitz.”. An ISP spokesperson confirmed an “initial investigation” is underway after the Franklin...