Chicago to extend migrant shelter stay limits over concerns about long-term housing, employment
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago will again extend its 60-day limit on shelter stays for asylum seekers, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced, just days ahead of...
City of Elgin warns residents about toxic drinking water
The city of Elgin has issued a warning to certain residents about toxic drinking water. Recent routine tests have found a high...
Joliet Nurses Announce Strike Protesting Illegal Implementation of Ascension Offer
The 500 union nurses of St. Joe's Nurses Association put in the mandatory ten day notice to strike on February 8th and 9th. They...
Disturbing video captures student attack at Glenside Middle School
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. - A shocking incident of student-on-student assault, believed to be fueled by bullying and bigotry, was recorded on multiple cellphone cameras...
Suburban construction company owner pleads guilty to federal bribery charges
CHICAGO - A Lemont man has pled guilty to federal charges after he conspired to bribe a Cook County Assessor's Office employee for favorable...
3 siblings found guilty in attack on Aurora police officer: ‘I’m going to kill...
AURORA, Ill. - Three siblings have been found guilty after attacking - including strangling - an Aurora police officer in 2021. "This matter started...
Parents of Illinois Student Found Dead of Hypothermia Say Police Never Looked for Missing...
Akul Dhawan’s father says when he called University of Illinois police about his missing son, he was transferred to the coroner and told...
Suspect allegedly high on ecstasy leads police on chase while driving on flat tires
OAK BROOK, Ill. — A Chicago man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase while driving on...
Advocates against domestic violence call on Illinois lawmakers to pass Karina’s Bill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Lawmakers and advocates against domestic violence are renewing calls for action to protect survivors from gun violence. It...
High-speed police chase leads to arrest of convicted felon in Oak Brook
OAK BROOK, Ill. - A Chicago man was charged after allegedly leading suburban police on a high-speed chase while armed with a loaded handgun...
