Martel Mason, 25, was arrested for the armed robbery of a 22-year-old with a chemical irritant on a Chicago train in July. He faces a felony charge and a detention hearing.

The NTSB report reveals the train operator in last year's Yellow Line crash had alcohol in his system, with a level over the legal limit for operators.

Joseph Allen Carpenter, 52, from Danville, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempted sexual exploitation of a child and attempted receipt of child pornography.

Chicago police arrested Rashawn Sanders for the attempted first-degree murder of a 29-year-old man from a June 2023 shooting. Sanders was detained on October 23, 2024.

The Chicago Police Department seeks help in locating suspects and a red 2020 Buick Envision SUV involved in a shooting at Hamlin Park, which left a 15-year-old injured.

Chicago will see mixed weather, with sunny skies today, showers, and a possible thunderstorm tonight, and varying conditions including high winds and rain through next week.

O'Hare Terminal 5 opens new dining and luxury retail options, highlighting local businesses and advancing economic diversity with increased ACDBE participation.

National Tavern-Style Pizza Day celebrates Chicago's unique pizza style, with Home Run Inn as the proclaimed founder, offering pizza deals and party contests.

A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood; he was found with gunshot wounds in an alley. No arrests have been made, but investigations are ongoing.

Two men were sentenced for rigging ALDI store construction bids in Illinois and Missouri, with 24 months in prison and 3 years' probation, plus a restitution of $2.8 million.

Chicago and northwest Indiana will see variable weather, including sunny skies today, showers and potential thunderstorms Thursday night, and a calm weekend with highs near 60 degrees.

Nearly 140,000 Illinois residents are set to receive checks from the state's Enhanced Money Match program, automatically returning unclaimed money without the need for individual claims.

James Soto, wrongly imprisoned for 40 years, sues Chicago Police and Cook County for fabricated evidence that led to his and his cousin's convictions for a double murder.