2 injured, 1 critically in shooting on CTA bus in Englewood: CPD
A 65-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man were shot on the bus by an unknown suspect, Chicago police said.
Cargo thieves used cloned shipping documents to reroute semi trailer loaded with glycerin, Illinois...
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) recently recovered dozens of drums of “syrupy liquid” as part of a cargo theft investigation. On September 17, 2026, CCSO received information about a shipment of 75 drums of stolen food-grade glycerin that had been taken and was suspected to be in Cook County, Illinois. “Investi
Illinois bookkeeper accused of stealing more than $1.3M from suburban business
BENSENVILLE, Ill. - A Chicago-area businessman is frustrated after discovering more than a million dollars is missing from several of his company bank accounts. DuPage County prosecutors recently charged his former, longtime bookkeeper with felony theft and identity theft. In tonight’s Unit 32 investigation, our Tia Ew
CPS Teacher Stabbed Five Times On CTA Bus, Attacker Held Without Bail
3300 block of W. Wrightwood Ave. — Reported Crash Site of Stolen Malibu. A Chicago Public Schools teacher was stabbed five times in what investigators describe as an apparently random attack while riding a CTA bus home from work on September 10, then watched his attacker allegedly flee, steal a car and crash it blocks
Chicago property owners challenge massive water bills as disputes mount
The latest complaints come amid a growing number of cases brought to ABC7's I-Team involving what residents describe as inflated water bills.
Suspected drugs reported at event at building on Addison St., where social club activity...
Dozens of jars and vape pens with suspected cannabis were confiscated at about 10:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, during a premise check of a business at 6841 W. Addison St., where officers had set up surveillance due to reported social club activity in the past, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police.
In Gladstone Park: attempted carjacking reported on Milwaukee Ave., store reportedly sells cannabis to...
A man was arrested for allegedly trying to hijack a vehicle at about 10:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, in the 6200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, in Gladstone Park, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police. Officers responded to a call of a man riding a bicycle while holding an...
‘Nutty’ situation in Lincoln Park
The piles of nuts first began appearing outside a Lincoln Park home a few years ago, attracting a swarm of squirrels. Since then, workers carrying matching shoulder bags have been spotted dumping piles of nuts a few blocks away in the park, and no one can figure out why.
Chicago mother struggles to afford food, medicine for son as SNAP aid falls
While leaders gather to consider new ways to combat hunger and food insecurity, families continue to try to do more with less.
Waves of rain coming to Chicago area, including remnants of Hurricane Polo
The Chicago area can expect to see plenty of rain in the next two days, including the remnants of Hurricane Polo. The remnants of that tropical system are currently making their way through mainland Mexico, but before it arrives in the Chicago area, showers and some embedded thunderstorms could potentially impact the r

















