A rollover crash on I-57 near Blue Island caused significant traffic delays and lane closures early Tuesday morning, as reported by NBC Chicago and CBS News.

Marshall County maintains a 1.0000 property assessment equalization factor for uniform statewide tax assessment, as reported by the Illinois Department of Revenue.

Eight injured Gazan children arrive in Chicago for medical care, assisted by the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and local host families, aiming to provide essential treatments and surgeries.

The Chicago Police Department has alerted the Douglas neighborhood of a string of armed robberies involving two assailants with a knife and a white sedan.

President Joe Biden granted a full pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, for federal gun and tax convictions, breaking his previous pledges not to use his presidential powers in favor of family.

A severe fire at a home in Crystal Lake caused $375,000 in damages and left pets missing; firefighters battled the blaze supported by water tankers due to a lack of hydrants.

A man on a hoverboard collided with a police car in Chicago, damaging the vehicle and sending him to the hospital.

Bomb threats and 'swatting' incidents have targeted political figures, sparking concerns for democracy and individual safety. The FBI is investigating these potentially politically motivated hoaxes.

A murder-suicide in Portage, Indiana led to the death of Brandy Manville and her husband, with their daughter critically injured. The incident occurred after a domestic disturbance call.

Earrious Moore was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a series of carjackings and shootings on Chicago's North Side in 2018.

Illinois State Police arrested two Canadians, seizing 1,146 pounds of cocaine worth $40 million from their truck.

Jerrell Thomas is charged with first-degree murder after Detective Allan Reddins was fatally shot in Oak Park; this is the department's first line-of-duty death since 1938.

Chicago faces a cold snap with a sunny but frigid day, nighttime temperatures near 10°F, and wind chills around zero. The week offers minor relief with slight temperature increases and a possible midweek mix of snow and rain.