Bibiano Ruano, a 24-year-old entertainer known as Bibi Da King, was fatally shot in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. No arrests have been made. His death has deeply affected the community and his colleagues at Now Thats TV.

Chicago Police are searching for Eddie Ellis, a 71-year-old missing senior last seen at 3300 S. Michigan Avenue.

Anthony Avila-Puebla was identified as responsible for a fatal explosion in Cicero, Illinois. He was seen carrying flammable liquid to the site before the blast.

Three Home Run Inn pizzerias in Chicago are closing, impacting locals and contributing to business closures in the Bronzeville area. The company is focusing on its other locations.

Chicago experiences a sunny Sunday, but a spring storm threatens to disrupt the calm with rain and possible thunder starting Tuesday, potentially leading to localized flooding.

Evanston, Illinois, has implemented the Workers’ Retention Ordinance to ensure job stability for workers during contractor changes, impacting large employers like Northwestern University.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul leads 22 attorneys general to demand the release of frozen FEMA funds by the Trump administration, citing the illegal holdup's impact on disaster readiness and recovery.

Illinois Democrats criticize Trump after a tumultuous meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy, where a minerals deal was canceled amid accusations against Zelenskyy.

A 13-year-old girl at McKay Elementary in Chicago lost consciousness for over 24 hours after ingesting a THC-laced edible. It's the second such incident this month, causing concern among parents and educators.

Illinois Department of Revenue announces a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000 for Montgomery County to ensure uniform tax burdens.

Chicagoans prepare to celebrate Pączki Day on March 4, involving a rush at local bakeries for the popular, spirit-infused Polish pastries ahead of Lent.

Chicago Police issued an alert about armed robberies in several neighborhoods, involving assailants with handguns demanding property and using stolen vehicles to flee. Residents are urged to be vigilant and avoid confrontation.

The Chicago Police have alerted about a series of armed robberies in Austin, Humboldt Park, and West Town by males aged 17-30, using stolen cars for escape.