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Crime & Emergencies in ...
The Chicago Police Department is seeking public assistance to find missing 14-year-old Jomarcus Mardis. He was last seen on June 14th in South Evans, Chicago.
A woman died after being dropped off at a Chicago hospital, leading to a homicide probe with unclear details on her injuries and a person of interest in talks with police.
A 15-year-old boy and a 30-year-old man were shot in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood; police are currently investigating with no suspects in custody.
The Chicago Police Department is seeking assistance to find Phillip Vasquez, a missing 41-year-old with a medical condition, last seen on E. 116th Street.
Chicago Police warn of a series of armed robberies in the 17th District involving a male suspect on a bicycle. He is targeting victims near Montrose Ave. and N. Pulaski Rd.
Sports in ...
A statue of Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg was unveiled outside Wrigley Field, commemorating his contributions to the Chicago Cubs and coinciding with the 40th anniversary of his famous "Sandberg Game."
A shooting on Naperville's northeast side resulted in one injury, a neighborhood-wide alert, and an ongoing police investigation into the targeted incident.
Politics & Govt in ...
Cook County has announced that property tax bills for Tax Year 2023 will be sent out by July 2, with a payment deadline of August 1. This timely release results from the Property Tax Reform Group's efforts to streamline the process.
A 16-year-old has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies after a shooting incident on N. Mayfield Ave. in Chicago, as per the Chicago Police Department.
A ghost bike memorial for a cyclist killed in Chicago was mistakenly removed by city workers, sparking concerns about traffic safety and memorial preservation.
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed after a verbal altercation in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. No suspects have been identified, and police are investigating.
A ride-share driver in Chicago was critically injured after being shot by a passenger, leading to a collision with a parked car; the shooter remains at large.
Governor JB Pritzker has declared Montgomery County a disaster area due to severe flooding, enabling residents and businesses to access low-interest loans from the SBA to aid their recovery.
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