A 30-year-old man was arrested in Chicago for a daylight robbery where he indicated possession of a firearm. He faces a felony aggravated robbery charge with a court hearing scheduled for May 17, 2024.

Six individuals in Chicago are charged with faking armed robberies to fraudulently obtain U.S. immigration visas, according to a recently unsealed federal indictment.

Chicago Police issue an alert for armed robberies and carjackings in the 8th District, describing suspects as African American males and advising residents to stay vigilant.

An 18-year-old from Chicago, Saul Esquivel, faces multiple felony charges for a series of armed robberies earlier in May. He was arrested by a joint task force and awaits a detention hearing.

A Chicago officer died by suicide, marking a concerning trend within the CPD. Current mental health support for the department has been deemed inadequate.

The Chicago Police Department announces intensified DUI patrols in the 3rd District, targeting impaired drivers, speeders, and seatbelt violations with advanced technology and increased police presence.

Jeffrey D. Gibbs of Farmer City pleaded guilty to six felonies including wire and mail fraud in connection to a nearly $5 million boat sales fraud scheme.

A 17-year-old male faces multiple felony charges after a carjacking at gunpoint in Chicago. He was apprehended and charged within an hour of the incident.

The CTA reports a significant ridership increase post-pandemic, with CTA President Carter thanking riders despite calls from some council members for his removal.

An 18-year-old is charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking and armed robbery in Chicago. He allegedly forced a man to give up his car and was arrested by police.

Chicago allows partial outdoor dining on Clark Street in River North, mixing vehicle traffic with diners; the compromise elicits mixed reactions from local officials and businesses.

A man was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Chicago's Near West Side. Authorities are investigating the case, seeking the driver of a white van involved in the crash.

Delano Albert was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to methamphetamine trafficking, a Class X felony, in Ogle County Circuit Court.