Chicago Police issued an alert for missing Tamika Cross, last seen on W. 77th St. She's an African American female with distinctive tattoos.

Two suspects were arrested in the murder of George N. Levin, found dead and bound in Norwood Park. His sister discovered him with duct-taped hands, tied ankles, and a gagged mouth, his belongings stolen. Neighbors are disturbed by the rare violence.

Jawad Fakroune, a Moroccan man, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Chicago on extortion charges after a violent dispute with a restaurateur over a loan repayment.

Dylan Trotter is reviving Charlie Trotter's restaurant via pop-up events, hinting at a future relaunch to honor his late father's legacy while adding his own twist.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul charged former caregiver Darnitia Conner with neglect and abuse after she allegedly caused severe burns to an elderly patient.

Car thefts skyrocket in Woodlawn, prompting community vigilance and police alerts for residents to report suspicious activity. No suspect descriptions available.

A blood-covered truck driver led Mundelein police on a low-speed chase, resulting in a collision with a squad car and minor injuries to officers involved. The driver's injuries were self-inflicted; charges are pending.

A board meeting in Thornton Township was disrupted by a brawl during a public comment session, leading to an evacuation and damage. The meeting had approved restarting services after a lapse in insurance.

A vehicle-train collision near River Grove halted Metra lines, with extensive delays starting around 8 a.m. No alternative transport has been announced.

14-year-old Norely Navarette is missing in Chicago; police seek public's help. She's 5'4", with brown eyes, black hair, and was last seen wearing a grey outfit.

Chicago Police issued a missing persons alert for Kevin Spencer, 34, last seen on West Oakdale Avenue. Spencer is described as having brown hair, blue eyes, and is 5'11". Concern is growing for his safety.

Chicago anticipates a sunny, windy day with temperatures near 50 degrees and wind gusts up to 45 mph. Conditions will calm by evening, with a cooler Wednesday ahead and a chance of rain by Thursday night.

A 43-year-old Creve Coeur man is hospitalized after a car hit him in East Peoria, with life-threatening injuries. The incident is under investigation.