Attorneys general from 22 states are suing the Trump administration over cuts in medical research funding by the NIH, which reduce indirect cost payments to universities.

A shooting on the Edens Expressway near Skokie, Illinois, resulted in no injuries. Illinois State Police are investigating and seeking information from the public.

Chicago Police alert on armed robberies in Hyde Park; suspects are three males who fled in a dark vehicle. Residents are urged to be vigilant and report incidents.

Sergio Diaz-Siso was arrested for carjacking a 72-year-old woman in Morton Grove; he's charged with multiple crimes after stealing her Toyota Yaris and fleeing from police.

An appellate court ruled that the Chicago Transit Authority is not liable for the death of Felon Smith, who was killed by a train while retrieving her phone from the tracks in 2019.

A North Lawndale woman is charged with the murder of 5-month-old Marquis Johnson Jr., whose death was ruled a homicide by the Cook County medical examiner.

Marquise Shores from Chicago was sentenced to over seven years for making and using fake $100 bills, involving young women in a scam to defraud businesses.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul cautions consumers to bet safely during the Super Bowl, emphasizing the use of licensed betting platforms and understanding promotional offers.

Illinois joins a multistate lawsuit against the Trump Administration's DOGE for its access to Treasury payment systems, raising security and privacy concerns.

United Airlines is considering moving its headquarters from Chicago to Denver, with plans for a sizable development near Denver International Airport.

Chicago police are searching for Laine Homme, 25, reported missing since January 29. She was last seen on W. Cornelia Ave. Authorities urge public assistance.

A 17-year-old faces charges for two armed robberies and drug possession in Chicago after his arrest. His crimes occurred in December 2024 and he was apprehended on February 5, 2025.

Chicago police launched an investigation after a female officer was found dead at home with a gunshot wound to the head.