Illinois Man Charged After East Chicago Police Chase Ends In Crash
East Chicago — An Illinois man, Bryan Westly Protho, 23, of Hazel Crest, Illinois, has been charged in Lake County,after police say he fled from officers during a nighttime pursuit through multiple streets in East Chicago before crashing into a utility pole and attempting to flee on foot. According...
Residents Report Silent, Weird Lights Over Rural Illinois
Many witnesses reported strange moving lights near Niota, Illinois that were completely silent and there's video to prove it.
After reported ICE visit, Oak Park neighbors launch ‘whistle brigade’ for alerts
OAK PARK, Ill. - A quiet weekend food drive in Oak Park took an alarming turn Saturday morning when residents reported seeing ICE agents in tactical gear near the 800 block of North Elmwood, prompting families and children to leave the area. What we know:. According to residents, federal agents...
‘Horrific’ Video Of Incident At Chicago’s Juvenile Jail Raises Questions About Recent Trial, Experts...
CHICAGO — Newly released video of a December 2023 incident inside the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center has raised new questions about a judge’s decision last month to acquit one of the officers involved, experts and advocates told Injustice Watch. The minute-and-a-half-long video, which was provided...
Protesters arrested after clashing with police outside Chicago-area immigration facility
Federal Enforcement Chicago Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that activists say functions as a de facto detention center and is plagued by inhumane conditions. The Cook County Sheriff's Office said...
Aurora man found guilty in Kane County court for 2024 murder, faces 20 to...
An Aurora man was found guilty by a Kane County jury Thursday on charges of first degree murder and armed habitual crime, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's Office. According to prosecutors, on January 13, 2024, 51-year-old Travares O. Mitchell was driving a vehicle with 46-year-old Serhonda Burnett in...
Massive Southern Chicken Chain Expands Into Illinois
Zaxby’s brings its famous chicken and Zax Sauce to Illinois with a new Plainfield location, marking the start of its Midwest expansion.
Illinois police no longer required to arrest juveniles in domestic violence cases
CHICAGO - Illinois police now have more flexibility when responding to domestic violence cases involving juveniles. A new law ends the long-standing rule that police must arrest juveniles accused of domestic violence. Instead, officers can now refer them to counseling, family services, or other programs that help...
DHS: Chicago crime drops sharply after federal operation targeting criminal illegal immigrants
DHS credited a Chicago crackdown for a major crime drop after removing criminal illegal immigrants, drawing pushback from local officials.
Costs mount as National Guard soldiers sit on standby
SkyCam9 shows you what they're doing, as costs of their legally questionable deployment pile-up.

















