A 24-year-old man was fatally shot in Chicago's Dunning neighborhood; the assailant remains unidentified and at large, with police investigating the incident.

A Chicago man has been indicted for allegedly robbing a postal worker at gunpoint to steal a key used for accessing mailboxes. If convicted, he could face up to 25 years in prison.

Chicago businesses are alert after multiple armed robberies, with the police issuing a warning for increased criminal activity across several districts.

IKEA slashes prices on a range of items during its annual "Sidewalk Sale" in Illinois and Milwaukee, reflecting a strategy to make products more accessible amid economic stress.

The 17th annual Illinois Product Farmers Market begins on May 16, offering local produce, entertainment, and food for visitors at the State Fairgrounds every Thursday.

Illinois faces a surge in domestic violence, with hotline contacts up 90% from pre-pandemic levels, leading to a shortage of shelter beds and resources.

A five-vehicle crash in Palatine sent four to the hospital and resulted in multiple arrests; the road was closed for rescue operation and police investigation.

Four-year universities now offer two-year associate degrees to aid underserved students, with programs like Loyola University Chicago's Arrupe College leading the way.

Five businesses were robbed at gunpoint across Chicago's North and Northwest Sides within two hours late Thursday; a store clerk exchanged gunfire with one assailant. No arrests have been made.

A 19-year-old from Chicago, Marvin White, was charged with armed robbery after allegedly robbing a woman in March. He was arrested and faces court proceedings.

A Chicago man with prior gun convictions received a 15-year federal sentence for illegal firearm possession and connection to a Labor Day 2022 murder.

Gov. Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois program invests $195 million in Decatur infrastructure, promising road and bridge upgrades, ADA improvements, and economic growth.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is suing Southeast Energy Consultants for allegedly deceiving customers into switching energy suppliers with false promises of lower costs. The lawsuit seeks restitution and penalties for the company's practices.