Naperville IL

A 42-year-old man has been ordered detained after prosecutors said he shot another man in front of the victim’s fiancée and two young children because the family’s car horn beeped as he walked past. Paul Garcia was arrested this week and charged with attempted first-degree murder and...

A 20-year-old man is facing felony charges after police say he shot a 19-year-old during a social media marketplace robbery Thursday night in Roseland. Kewan Morrison, who lives on the same block where the robbery occurred, is charged with aggravated battery by discharging a firearm and armed robbery. Prosecutors are...

CHICAGO — Chicago faith leaders and community activists are joining forces to call for peace in the city. Several “No Crime Weekend” events are being held through Sunday. “I was an ex-gang member, so I come out here to be part of something positive and give back to our community which I grew up in,” […]

I'm not sure about all the laws in Illinois when it comes to E-Bikes, but this rider definitely broke one because his transportation could be taken away by the state. I'm not sure how long of a trend it's been, but each summer I see more and more driving all over town. I'm talking about E-Bikes. I see people riding...

A St. Charles man was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of fleeing and eluding police and driving under the influence from a September 2024 arrest, according to Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser. According to prosecutors, officers were dispatched to a residence in Kane...

Some local churches and activists are hoping for a crime free weekend.

A Chicago man has been arrested on multiple charges, including rape. Early Thursday morning, Vanderburgh County Deputies were dispatched to the area of University Parkway and Marx Road. There, they located a female inside a vehicle who reported that she had been raped at a hotel on Weston Road. She...

A pair of lives that diverged down different paths have now become unlikely partners, merged within a common cause. 60-year-old Willette Benford spent 24 years—nearly half her life—in an Illinois prison until a change in state laws expedited her release. While behind bars though, Ms. Benford earned her...

(The Center Square) – Chicago Public Schools officials are asking for more money from Illinois taxpayers, but a state lawmaker from Chicago says the state does not owe CPS. The Illinois House Executive Committee held a subject matter hearing Thursday to address CPS finances. State Rep. Curtis Tarver, D-Chicago, said...

Chicago-area Jack in the Box fans are in luck as the iconic fast-food chain plans to open three new locations in the suburbs this month. These new locations come amid what the chain has called a "highly anticipated return to the Chicagoland market." Last summer, Jack in the Box announced...