Indiana considers redrawing border with Illinois
INDIANAPOLIS, In. — Indiana lawmakers are advancing a plan to potentially redraw the state’s border with Illinois, aiming to incorporate some Illinois counties into Indiana. In 2020, several counties initiated non-binding referendums advocating for Cook County to separate from Illinois. Since then, 33 counties have...
Man charged after allegedly leading Chicago police on high-speed chase last week
Antohn Gilmore, 43, of Chicago, was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase through the city and faces one felony count of felon possess weapon, one misdemeanor count of reckless conduct and one misdemeanor count of criminal trespass to vehicle physical control.
City announces $90M settlement tied to disgraced former Chicago police Sgt. Ronald Watts
On Thursday, Chicago's Corporation Counsel announced a "global settlement" relating to 176 police misconduct lawsuits tied to CPD Sgt. Ronald Watts.
New hotel brings hope and jobs to Chicago’s South Side
Alderman Anthony Beale discusses the $30 million hotel project and its potential to boost local economy and spark further development on the South Side.
Car fleeing burglary hits, kills bystander on Chicago’s Mag Mile
Police confirmed that one of the fleeing vehicles hit a Honda CR-V at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Ohio Street, killing the innocent bystander.
Fallen CPD Ofc. Krystal Rivera enshrined on Gold Star memorial wall; vigil honors slain...
A fallen Chicago police officer was honored Wednesday at the Gold Star Families Memorial and Park.
Man wanted in 2020 Kanawha County robbery, fleeing case arrested in Chicago
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County sheriff’s deputies say a man who has been on the run for five years is now in custody. “After five years on the run, justice caught up. Timothy Lee Walding Jr. of St. Albans has been arrested in Chicago and brought back to West Virginia to face his charges in Kanawha County,” a...
Arrest made 3 months after Chicago high school graduate fatally shot in armed robbery
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Chicago area pays tribute to victims of 9/11 attacks
People in the Chicago area are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.
Cook County Jail kitchen worker charged after gummies test positive for THC
A contract worker at the Cook County Jail kitchen is facing felony charges after investigators allegedly caught her trying to bring THC-laced gummies into the facility. Authorities say 36-year-old Ashley McCall was terminated from her job and escorted out of the jail on September 4, after investigators discovered the...
