Cook County Crime Stoppers offers a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the fatal shooting of Gabriela Ochoa in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood.

A 17-year-old was charged for stabbing a 20-year-old woman in Chicago's Englewood area; the suspect's identity remains undisclosed due to their minor status.

Chicago Police issued an alert for armed robberies in South Chicago and Grand Crossing, with suspects in ski masks driving a stolen blue Honda Accord.

A 17-year-old girl was charged with aggravated battery in Chicago after seriously injuring a 20-year-old woman on W. 69th St.; details of the attack are limited.

The Illinois appellate court upheld the 30-year sentence of Martavious Robinson for a 2019 armed vehicular hijacking, affirming the lower court's decision.

IDOT prepares to reopen a significant portion of Kennedy Expressway north of Addison Street, with upcoming overnight closures before returning to normal traffic patterns.

An Illinois man was charged after crashing into a Westmont music store while driving under the influence and speeding. There were no other injuries reported.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking information on missing 38-year-old Michael Johnson, last seen August 18, 2025, and needing medical attention.

Autopsy results reveal Chicago Officer Krystal Rivera was shot from behind, with the incident ruled a homicide.

Francisco Alvarado is sentenced to 40 years for the 2018 murder and kidnapping of 18-year-old Luis Guerrero, the last of four defendants to be sentenced in the case.

A Chicago-area man, Sergio Serna Ramirez, faces ICE custody due to a wrong turn near the US-Canada border, despite his pending U visa and marriage to a US citizen.

Monsignor Daniel Mayall was reinstated by the Archdiocese of Chicago after sexual abuse allegations were deemed unfounded by an independent review board.

Chicago's MCA is fostering inclusivity by prioritizing bilingual access, integrating Spanish alongside English. Meanwhile, the Museum of Broadcast Communications is launching pop-up exhibits celebrating Johnny Carson and late-night TV history.