Police: Man Charged After Purse Robbery In Orland Park Leads To Chicago Pursuit
A man accused of robbing a woman in southwest suburban Orland Park was apprehended after a police chase ended in Chicago, authorities said. The incident happened Thursday in the parking lot of 288 Orland Square Drive, according to Orland Park police. According to authorities, a woman reported that a suspect...
Medical examiner: Man found stuffed in suitcase in Little Village was shot to death
A man found stuffed inside a suitcase in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood last autumn was shot to death, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined. Omar Cobbs, 48, was “badly decomposed” when he was discovered inside a green suitcase in the 3300 block of South Kedzie Avenue shortly before noon on...
Illinois Winter Storm Threat Sunday Night Into Monday Could Bring Whiteout Conditions to Rockford,...
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A fast-moving winter storm is expected to sweep across Illinois late Sunday into Monday morning, bringing snow, powerful winds, and the potential for dangerous travel conditions across large parts of the state. Meteorologists say rain will transition to snow Sunday night as colder air rapidly...
Elmhurst Police arrest two men after stolen vehicle chase
On March 11, 2026, Elmhurst Police arrested two men after a stolen silver Honda CRV fled from multiple police departments. The vehicle, stolen in Chicago, was seen driving north on York Street at Vallette Street and later east on St. Charles Road. Officers used a tire deflation device as it entered the ramp for...
ABC7’s Jasmine Minor wins Dancing with Chicago Celebrities
Jasmine, along with several others, competed in the competition, which raises money to fight breast cancer.
Glass panels from Chicago building near Mag Mile, police say
Cleanup was underway near Chicago's Magnificent Mile after a glass panel fell from a building, according to police.
Cook County State’s Attorney creates domestic violence homicide unit
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has announced the creation of a new Domestic Violence Homicide Unit amid an increase in domestic violence cases, though overall violent crime is falling
Woman shot, killed on West Side, Chicago police say
A woman was shot and killed in the West Garfield Park neighborhood Friday morning, Chicago police said.
CTA bus partially submerged in flooded street amid main break on SW Side
Video shows a CTA bus partially submerged in a flooded street on Chicago's Southwest Side.
Five hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash on Chicago’s Far South Side
Five people, including two juveniles, were hospitalized after a tow truck struck a Chevy and then hit a CTA bus, pushing it into a parked Toyota on Chicago's Far South Side.
