A three-year-old in Gary accidentally shot and killed his two-year-old brother. An investigation is underway to establish how the tragic incident was able to take place.

Elderly woman killed in South Side Chicago fire, suspected arson. Investigation ongoing with updates on Chicago Sun-Times.

Fatal car crash in Chicagos West Lawn District leaves young man dead investigation underway.

Drive-by shooting in Chicagos Roseland area leaves one dead, one critically injured comprehensive approach to gun violence urged.

Illinois residents face felony charges for falsifying FOID applications, sparking dialogue on gun control enforcement.

Chicago receives 17m CDC grant to tackle opioid crisis, boosting harm reduction efforts and fueling OD2A-backed public health initiative.

Attempted kidnapping of 12-year-old girl in Chicago Lawn sparks community vigilance Police seek slender Hispanic male, black SUV.

Backpage executives convicted for facilitating prostitution, Sheriff Dart calls for business models free from human trafficking. Justice prevails.

Sinaloa cartel associate, Roberto Velazquez Martinez, sentenced to 11 years for 40kg cocaine trafficking in Chicago, highlighting drug war challenges.

ICC limits Peoples Gas proposed rate hike and halts pipeline project to investigate spending, easing financial strain for Chicago residents.

Illinois Solar for All wins DOEs 2023 Sunny Award for expanding clean energy access to low- and middle-income households.

Juan Trujillo gets 144-month prison term for drug trafficking. Hes also fined 200 and will be supervised for 5-years.

CTA train crashes near Howard Station, Chicago injuring 38 people, prompting investigations, and disrupting local commutes.