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A Chicago man with a serious criminal history was given a 50-year federal prison sentence on Tuesday for kidnapping three motorists at gunpoint while on pretrial release in 2021, including an Uber driver whom he raped. Facing a mix of charges including kidnapping, carjacking, and using a firearm during a...

CHICAGO — Catherine Lang was evicted from her apartment outside Chicago after police saw her swerving in traffic and charged her with driving drunk. A jury found her not guilty, but by then it was too late.

INDIANA — A Gary, Indiana man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting last summer on Interstate 94 near Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood. Herman Yancey, 37, was arrested Friday and charged in the June 7, 2024, shooting that left one man dead, according to Illinois State Police....

Your Cook County property tax bill could be delayed after a data error at the Cook County Assessor's Office is holding up a key step in the process.

One of Chicago's biggest mob mysteries may be solved this week thanks to investigative reporter Chuck Goudie. The latest: Goudie, who has been reporting on the mob for over 40 years, announced he has new evidence and will reveal the killer of one of this city's most reputed mob bosses, Sam "Momo" Giancanca.

All lanes of I-57 were shut down after a pedestrian was hit by a car on the interstate, video shows.

A West Side convenience store was burglarized for the second time this month, surveillance footage shows.

It has been demonstrated how some banned passenger cases fall through the cracks.

Chicago natives have celebrated the first American Pope from the city with a foodie tribute featuring a surprising twist

A pre-trial detention has been ordered for Chicago resident Arthur Turner, 38, following a high-speed chase that culminated in a collision with a suburban home and subsequent arrest, as the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s office reports. Turner, with a pending arrest warrant for armed robbery, now faces multiple...