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A 25-year-old Ohio man and three teenage boys who carried out an armed robbery on the North Side tried to use the victim’s debit card at a nearby gas station, then attempted a second armed robbery before police stopped their vehicle, prosecutors said. Javonni Clark of Zanesville, Ohio, and...

A 72-year-old man fatally shot his 78-year-old sister and turned the gun on himself in a homicide-suicide in southwest suburban Oak Lawn, officials said Friday afternoon. Autopsies Friday determined the woman died of a gunshot wound to her head in a homicide, while the man died by suicide, also of a gunshot wound to...

Chicago police officers shot a man who opened fire on them after he shot a woman in Chatham on Friday night, according to the police department. CWBChicago has learned that the suspect is a six-time convicted felon who has been on parole since being released from prison in September. Officers...

An off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was charged with attacking a protester last month at a gas station in west suburban Brookfield, according to officials and the alleged victim of the attack. Robert Held, 68, said he followed ICE Officer Adam Saracco from the parking lot of the suburban...

Three people were arrested on Wednesday after allegedly stealing nearly $4,000 worth of merchandise from a Lululemon store in the West Loop, including a woman and a man who were already on pretrial release for a combined nine pending felony shoplifting cases in Cook County, according to court records. Sheriff’s...

The chicken sandwich food craze has taken the Midwest by storm, with chains like Raising Cains and Hattie B’s launching Chicago locations in recent times. Now, Chicago chicken sammy lovers will have one more popular option to enjoy right in their back yard. Here’s all the details. Zaxby’s opening first Chicagoland...

There’s a place in the heartland where $90,000 can buy you more than just a down payment – it can get you an entire house with a yard and maybe even a garage to boot. Decatur, Illinois sits in the middle of the Prairie State like a well-kept financial secret, offering housing prices that seem like relics from another...

Nothing quite compares to the warmth and comfort of Nonna’s kitchen, where the aroma of simmering marinara and freshly baked bread fills the air. Illinois is home to some incredible Italian restaurants that capture that same homey magic, serving up traditional dishes with love and authenticity. Whether you’re...

A man was shot to death inside of his car on the city's Northwest Side on Friday night, Chicago police said.

Chicago firefighters had to battle an apartment fire in the brutal cold.