Pro-Palestinian activists were arrested in Niles for protesting military subcontractor Woodward Inc., alleging it supplies parts for bombs used in Gaza.

A stolen vehicle caused a crash in Englewood, injuring five people and resulting in the driver's arrest. The incident also involved a pedestrian and occurred at the intersection of 63rd Street and Stewart.

Illinois' "Invest in Kids" tax credit scholarship program has lapsed, prompting concern among private school families and schools relying on the funds.

An Illinois man was sentenced to intermittent jail time and probation for clashing with police during the Capitol riot. He was ordered to pay fines and restitution as well.

Illinois invests $3.3 million in Route 66 to boost tourism and prepare for its centennial in 2026, focusing on enhancements including electric vehicle infrastructure to support modern traveler needs.

A 13-year-old boy in Chicago was charged with felony aggravated robbery after allegedly implying he had a weapon during the theft of a woman's belongings.

The Chicago Police Department alerts of ongoing armed robberies in Deering, with multiple incidents linked to one suspect described as armed, male, in his 20s or 30s, and wearing distinctive glasses.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul leads a bipartisan coalition urging Congress to stabilize funding for crime victim services facing a $700 million reduction in 2024.

Daryl S. Arnold was sentenced to 24 years in prison for sex trafficking minors in Chicago, using sites like Backpage and sharing profits from the illegal activities.

Chicago is experiencing a string of armed robberies across various neighborhoods, prompting a community alert by the police who are seeking suspects described as males in black ski masks.

Detectives are investigating the death of a 3-month-old girl found unresponsive in an Edgewater apartment, with no arrests made as the community awaits autopsy results.

Angel Martinez from Chicago is charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking and one for reckless discharge of a firearm in December incidents.

A 15-year-old boy was shot after getting off a CTA bus in Chicago's Roseland. The masked gunman fled, and the teen is in good condition at the hospital. Police are investigating with no arrests made.