Chicago IL

In a series of stunning revelations made under oath, former Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said last month that she personally believed two exonerated men whose certificates of innocence were not opposed by her administration were, in fact, guilty of “a heinous act of murder.”. One of...

Rhonda L. Loudermilk, 60, of Chicago, faces a felony retail theft charge following her arrest outside Walgreens, 4740 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn at 11:39 a.m. April 26. She was found with a bag containing beer and a sandwich worth $73.50 taken from the store. She was also carrying two bottles of vodka and four packets of socks taken from other stores...

Springfield, Massachusetts man with alleged ties to the Genovese crime family swept up in last week's indictment against Northwest, Indiana sports betting ring. The 87-page, 28-count indictment announced Thursday following a series of raids in the northwest portion of the state alleges that a popular restaurateur ran the business from 2021 through last month.

CHICAGO - A 55-year-old woman is speaking out after a violent robbery that investigators say is tied to the man accused of killing a Chicago police officer just hours later. Maria Velazquez says she is still traumatized after being pistol-whipped while working at a Family Dollar store near Lawrence and Sawyer on April 25.

A Chicago alderman says Walgreens should be charged with "first-degree corporate abandonment" over its decision to close a store in the 6th Ward.

KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - A daily flight to Chicago is now in service from the Kearney Regional Airport. The City of Kearney approved the air service agreement last year to add a round-trip flight between Kearney Regional Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The round-trip flights begin on April...

CHICAGO - There’s a backlog of bodies in Cook County - that’s the claim of some workers who transported bodies to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. The company they worked for, Allied Services Group, was replaced by another company. What we know: — It’s a sensitive...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - A school in Chicago's northwest suburbs canceled classes Tuesday after a police officer assigned there reported a missing service weapon the day before. What we know:. An Arlington Heights police officer working as a school resource officer at Forest View Educational Center reported their firearm missing...

Here is the plan for an Illinois road ramble built around finding real treasures without any fuss. The route starts with the big flea markets, the kind where every booth has a story and every dusty aisle rewards patience. From there, it shifts naturally into smaller scenes where locals chat...

A motorcyclist was killed early Sunday in a crash on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) near Mannheim Road in Chicago, a collision that shut down lanes for hours and jammed the morning commute. Troopers blocked traffic around the Mannheim exit while emergency crews worked the scene. The rider was taken to a nearby hospital and later pronounced dead, and authorities reported no other...