Chicago police released a suspect description after an alleged assault on a 6‑year‑old in West Chatham. Investigators have asked residents to share tips and check footage.

The Foglia Residences is a nine‑story, 76‑unit affordable building financed to serve blind and visually impaired residents and veterans, using LIHTC and city support.

Two people were killed in Jefferson County after severe storms struck trailer homes; heavy rain also prompted flood warnings in the Chicago area.

Lake County deputies say they found a missing girl under 14 at Independence Grove after a Georgia man drove to meet her; the suspect faces solicitation and drug charges.

A 33-year-old Streator man was arrested after four fires were reported across the city over roughly 16 hours; local prosecutors will review charges.

An 18-year-old was fatally shot on West Quincy Street; a 17-year-old is in custody, police say.

A Frankfort man was taken into custody after a hidden phone was found recording people — including a juvenile — in a New Lenox church restroom. He faces multiple felony counts.

A 34-year-old man was found shot to death Saturday in Austin. Area Four detectives are canvassing the 1100 block of N. Latrobe Ave and seeking tips.

A music site reports Chicago rapper Mello Buckzz was booked on a felony gun charge and posted her mugshot while promoting new music. Police and public records had not yet confirmed the booking.

A federal probe found officers removed cash and drugs during traffic stops; one former officer was sentenced to more than five years in prison.

A shooting near 199th and Michigan in West Pullman left one person dead and another critically injured, emergency crews said Friday.

A death investigation is underway after a woman was found inside Humboldt Park’s 3000 block of W. Augusta Blvd. Authorities say details are limited and detectives are investigating.

Longtime Chicago residents Zafar Mawani and Guillermo Hidalgo were reported found dead in La Marquesa after vanishing May 20, relatives and officials say.