Zander Glass, 21, was charged with the felony robbery of a 28-year-old woman on a Chicago train. Arrested on November 5, his hearing is set for November 6.

AG Kwame Raoul leads 22 attorneys general in defending a federal law barring felons from owning guns, filing an amicus brief with the 9th Circuit Court.

Ex-ComEd exec Fidel Marquez testified about paying Madigan's allies for legislative favor, while ComEd's former lawyer discussed the company's internal dynamics.

Interstate 80 westbound at Harlem Avenue was closed due to a pedestrian-related incident that resulted in critical injuries; the area experienced significant traffic delays.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul and 51 attorneys general have united to condemn post-election violence, urging a peaceful response to election outcomes and pledging to protect democratic principles.

The Chicago Police have alerted the public about multiple armed robberies across various districts, advising caution and emphasizing community safety.

A traffic stop in Chicago led to an exchange of gunfire, resulting in the deaths of a police officer and a civilian, with another officer injured but stable.

Chicago voters may face rainy, windy conditions on Election Day 2024, with a mild high near 66 degrees and south southwest wind gusts up to 40 mph. Weather expected to clear by evening.

Illinois observes Election Day as a state holiday, resulting in public school closures, but private schools can choose to stay open. Employees are also legally entitled to two hours of paid time off to vote.

A Tinley Park man, Jason Soltis, was charged following a 17-hour standoff with police, which ended without injury after he barricaded himself and two women in a home.

Shedd Aquarium workers voted to unionize, with over 75% in favor, aiming to address work conditions and animal welfare.

Chicago Police are searching for Michael Alvarado, 34, last seen in West Town, wearing a black shirt, shorts, and gym shoes, with tattoos and a medium complexion.

The race for Chicago's school board 4th District features policy-focused debates between candidates like retired teacher Karen Zaccor and Ellen Rosenfeld, amid the city's first elected board election.