Tara Reid believes her drink was tampered with at a Rosemont hotel, resulting in her unconsciousness and hospitalization, though no drugging has been confirmed by police.

An Illinois man was killed when a vehicle fell from a lift in Wauconda; he was pronounced dead on-site, and police and the Coroner's office are investigating.

Cook County and Park Forest announce major upgrades to the Park Forest Fire Training Site funded by the Build Up Cook program, including new infrastructure and training features for firefighters.

Two people were severely injured in a crash on I-65 in Indiana: a roadside worker was hit by a truck and airlifted to a hospital, and the truck's driver also sustained serious injuries.

Chicago airports expect a record-breaking 2 million travelers for Thanksgiving, with O'Hare handling most. The travel surge reflects industry recovery, and passengers face long waits amidst weather-related challenges.

A Naperville father was killed in a homicide at Dana Point Condominiums, with a co-worker dying by suicide at the scene. The community is shocked and mourning.

A Clifford Law lawsuit alleges Rafferty’s Pub overserved a patron who later struck and killed a woman in Hodgkins, saying staff even handed him an alcoholic drink "to go."

A federal judge temporarily blocked DHS from enforcing DEI-related certification requirements that threatened Chicago’s emergency-preparedness grants, protecting funds for cybersecurity, hazmat and first responders.

FBI Chicago has added Aron Barcenas and Julio Bernal to its Most Wanted roster in the 2022 slaying of 14‑year‑old Erick Alfaro; both are considered armed and dangerous.

Three juveniles in Chicago were arrested following a fatal stabbing; two face murder charges and the third, armed robbery. The investigation continues.

Cook County approved $2.4 million in funds to help small businesses through community financial institutions, aiming to improve local commerce and address capital access in underserved areas.

A council review of municipal charges tied to a Washington trip prompted aldermen to cut Mayor Thaddeus Jones' card limit and strip dozens of bills from the approved list.

An Illinois residing Guatemalan national was sentenced to two years for illegal re-entry into the U.S. after deportation and prior sexual assault charges.