Illinois is seeking nominations for the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, honoring seniors aged 65+ who have contributed to the arts, community service, education, or labor. Nominations are open until June 1, with the ceremony this fall.

A man was critically injured in a shooting on Chicago's South Shore, with no suspects currently in custody. The Chicago PD is investigating the incident.

The Chicago Police are searching for Ronald Roberson, a missing 71-year-old man who may need medical attention and was last seen on S. Kenwood Ave. Public assistance is requested.

Three individuals in Chicago face felony battery charges for a stabbing that caused serious injuries to two victims.

A man died in a Grayslake house fire despite rescue attempts by deputies and firefighters; the blaze's cause is under investigation, but it's not considered suspicious.

The iconic Buckingham Fountain in Chicago has been turned on for the summer by a young baseball fan, marking a tradition that coincides with the city's cultural events.

Chicago experienced a spate of gun violence over the weekend, resulting in two fatalities and 14 injuries, impacting individuals aged 16 to 68 across the city.

A string of burglaries targeting Chicago's south side businesses prompts a police alert, as masked thieves use stolen vehicles to crash and loot stores.

Chicago Public Schools has approved over 600 teachers to lobby in the state capital for more funding, amidst a budget deficit and lack of adequate state finances.

Illinois lawmakers are advancing a bill to allow employees to opt out of mandatory labor meetings, which has support from Democrats and opposition from business groups.

A man was shot dead during an argument in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing area. His assailant fled the scene, and the police have not arrested any suspects.

A Chicago man is charged with reckless homicide and aggravated DUI after a fatal crash that killed a 25-year-old passenger.

The Illinois Department of Revenue has set the property tax multiplier for Macoupin County at 1.0000, maintaining equalized assessments and reflecting local property values based on sales data.