Carjacking suspect hits victim with his own car before crashing, battering woman in the...
The suspect allegedly battered Chicago police officers before being taken into custody, CPD said.
Illinois Man Guilty of Encouraging Terror Online
I think it's safe to say that most are unaware of exactly how much trouble you can get yourself in by how you behave on social media. One Illinois man was just found guilty of supporting terror attacks online according to the FBI in Chicago and could face up to 130 years in federal prison.
Multiple shootings claim 4 lives in Chicago late Friday night into Saturday morning
Four people were killed in separate shootings across Chicago late Friday night into early Saturday morning.
Man killed in confrontation on Loop CTA platform, Chicago police say
A man was killed in an altercation on a CTA platform in the Loop Saturday night, Chicago police said.
Woman, 37, killed on NW Side after hitting SUV, semi-truck
A woman was killed on the city's Northwest Side in a crash involving a semi-truck, Chicago police said.
“Want our African-American youth to be seen”: When The Chi stars originally from Chicago...
When The Chi first premiered on Showtime, it not only invited us into the richness of South Side Chicago life but also into something greater: a cultural movement for the community, in which they were
Pistol-whippings, phone passcodes, and a stolen Infiniti: The scoop on Chicago’s latest robbery wave
A violent armed robbery crew that has been terrorizing Chicago’s Near West Side neighborhoods over the past three days is now linked to at least eight holdups—and police say the offenders are showing no signs of stopping. In several cases, the robbers demanded phone passcodes and resorted to...
FBI Charges 13 in Illinois in Largest Healthcare Fraud Case Ever
The numbers in this case are staggering. The FBI in Illinois has completed an operation resulting in more than 320 being charged nationwide including 13 in the Land of Lincoln in what they describe as the largest case of alleged healthcare fraud ever. The United States Attorney's Office in the...
Chicago: At Least 50 Shot So Far During July 4th Weekend
At least 50 people were shot Thursday into Sunday morning of July 4th weekend across Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. Six of the shooting victims succumbed to their wounds. ABC 7 reported one of the shooting fatalities occurred around 12:30 a.m. Thursday “in the South Shore neighborhood’s 7100-block of...
Illinois governor makes first campaign stop with 2026 running mate
Although J.B. Pritzker has chosen another lieutenant governor candidate from Chicago, the governor says he and his new running mate will work on behalf of the entire state of Illinois. Pritzker and Christian Mitchell made their first campaign appearance as a gubernatorial ticket Wednesday in Chicago’s Bronzeville...