Naperville IL

Before a menu even lands, the air gives it away: wood smoke, seared fat, something richly salted and unmistakably celebratory. Heads turn every time a skewer passes. Conversations pause mid-sentence. You can feel the room tracking the movement of the knives. This isn’t a quiet dinner situation. It’s lively in that...

A routine Facebook Marketplace meeting in suburban Illinois ended in a level of violence that investigators describe as almost unimaginable. Prosecutors say a 30-year-old pregnant mother, Eliza Morales, was lured into what she believed was a simple vehicle sale, then brutally attacked inside her own home. She and her...

The new device helps police officers during dangerous pursuits while keeping suspects in sight.

Aurora Police Chief Matt Thomas says the incident shown in social media videos from Monday’s anti-ICE protest — in which officers appear to pin down and tackle students — remains under review. However, he noted that officers were encountering active resistance and said the videos do not show the full context of what...

One of the most harrowing crimes in the Chicago area – the unsolved murders of five women at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park 18 years ago – is the topic of a new documentary. Who Killed These Women? is directed and produced by Charlie Minn, who...

MILWAUKEE - Investigators believe a swipe on Tinder led to the murder of a man in Illinois. Now, a Milwaukee woman is charged. The DuPage County State's Attorney's Office charged 19-year-old Akrystal Woods with first-degree murder. At this point, she is the only person charged in the case. Woods is...

A Cook County man has been sentenced to a long prison term in Livingston County. Carlos Mims, 46, of Chicago pled guilty to Manufacturing and Delivering between 1 and 15 grams of cocaine, a class one felony and was sentenced to 22 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. As...

A man pleaded guilty Thursday to the murders of two brothers — both of them U.S. Marines — in Cicero, Illinois, more than three decades ago.

History doesn’t always sit politely behind glass at a museum, and Noel Brennan of CBS Chicago says one of the strangest reminders of that showed up in the south suburbs—inside a working distillery that already wears its past like décor.

AT least three US cities are offering residents a chance at free monthly checks worth as much as $1,200 this year. The money comes as part of guaranteed income programs, which provide low-income Americans a chance to improve their financial situations. Eligible participants have an easier time paying for expenses...