Teamsters Local 727 sued PepsiCo over the abrupt closure of its Chicago warehouse, alleging WARN Act violations for not giving employees 60 days' notice. PepsiCo claims compliance with the law.

The GASC has announced a $100 million grant for violence prevention and interventions in Chicago, emphasizing collaboration and support for communities facing violence.

An Illinois State Trooper was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on I-57, causing traffic delays and temporary lane closures. The trooper was responding to a previous crash at the time of the incident.

Daniel Schmidt, 24, was arrested for allegedly punching an election judge at a polling station in Orland Park, after trying to bypass the voting line.

Chicago launched the Smart Streets Pilot program, using cameras to enforce parking laws and keep bus and bike lanes clear, beginning with a warning phase.

Chicago's Smart Streets pilot activates enforcement against illegal parking in bus and bike lanes with warning phase starting now and fines after Dec. 5.

Chicago Police are searching for 16-year-old Shacole Taylor, missing since September 29 from Chicago's West Side. He is 5-foot-6, with brown eyes and black hair, and frequents the local Boys & Girls Club.

Chicago Police issued an alert after a robbery on the CTA Red Line in Wrigleyville, seeking information on the suspect last seen fleeing on a blue bike.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking public assistance to find Annette Braboy, 66, reported missing since October 31, last seen on West 63rd Street.

A shooting at an Arlington Heights Red Roof Inn left one hospitalized; the police are investigating, with no arrests yet. The victim is stable, and the area is considered secure.

Illinois CMS won the Aetna Workplace Well-being Platinum Award for the third year in a row, highlighting its commitment to employee, retiree, and dependent health.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking assistance to find Malachi Carter, 17, missing since October 19, 2024, and may need medication. He was last seen on the 4800 block of W Van Buren.

A fire in Chicago Heights that affected six homes and displaced residents raised concerns about infrastructure, with non-operational hydrants delaying firefighting efforts and prompting calls for accountability.