A Logan Square restaurant is raising money after ICE detained relatives of an employee, who say transfers and costly calls have left their household in crisis.

FBI agents joined Chicago police after a robbery at a Fifth Third branch near LaSalle and Madison Monday morning. Officials released few details while investigators worked the Loop scene.

Edmund Rivers, ex-mental health counselor, is charged with sexually assaulting five minors at a Chicago health center, with alleged incidents dating back to the 1990s. He faces five felony counts and remains detained until his next court appearance.

A Wheeling Township man was charged after bronze vases were taken from graves at Shalom Memorial Park; a tracking device helped deputies locate the suspect's SUV.

A Chicago woman who drove into a Loop anti‑ICE march in June was sentenced to two years of probation and 100 hours of community service after a protester was injured. Court records and local reporting detail the crash and the charges.

The Lake County Coroner identified 22‑year‑old Richard Hayes II after he was struck by a Metra train at the Ingleside station; an autopsy listed blunt force injuries.

Illinois GOP candidate Darren Bailey retools campaign following family tragedy, focusing on affordability, safety, and education, while maintaining support for Trump policies and emphasizing increased voter engagement.

Illinois reached a $120 million settlement with Monsanto; Chicago and nearby suburbs will split about $80 million to address legacy PCB contamination.

Chicago Police are searching for Michael Angelo Plata, 34, missing since November 26 and possibly in need of medical attention. The public is urged to contact authorities with any information.

Authorities seek help finding missing 81-year-old John Richardson in Chicago, last seen December 1, 2025. He is experiencing memory issues and was driving a 2020 Chevy Equinox.

Chicago residents experience varied weather with cleared snowfall and freezing fog creating slick commutes. Slight warming is expected, but the cold persists with a chance of minor snowfall.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul has obtained a $38 million settlement from Dynegy Inc. for power market manipulation, benefitting some Ameren Illinois customers.

The Kane County State's Attorney's Office received over 1,500 tips regarding a Batavia chiropractor charged with child pornography, leading to widespread concern and a civil rights lawsuit for allegedly recording patients.