Ralph Thompson of Quincy, Illinois was sentenced to 162 months in prison for distributing heroin mixed with fentanyl and violating supervised release terms.

Piatt County has maintained a steady equalization factor of 1.0000, indicating that property assessments are aligned with market values, thus ensuring consistent property tax bills across the county.

The Chicago Police Department alerts about a series of armed robberies linked to a dirt bike sale scheme on social media, advising residents to conduct transactions at secure locations.

A second child at a Chicago migrant shelter has been diagnosed with measles, marking the city's third recent case, with a CDC team dispatched to assist.

The Chicago Bears propose a $2 billion privately funded stadium development in Chicago, aiming to boost the economy and provide public amenities, despite concerns over potential costs and environmental impacts.

Chicago police arrested Kendall Felton, 24, for a murder that took place on October 21, 2023, on the South Side.

A person died after a crash and being hit by another vehicle on Chicago's Kennedy Expressway; lanes were closed but later reopened. Investigation continues.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Chicago, including sunny conditions and varying temperatures, with potential elevated fire risks, thunderstorms, and hazardous conditions for small craft on Lake Michigan.

A Lansing man, Emilio Arredondo, 19, faces child pornography charges after an investigation linked explicit images and videos of children to his phone. He is currently held in Cook County Jail.

A 15-year-old boy was charged with two counts of armed robbery after allegedly using a gun to rob two young men in Chicago. He was arrested on March 8.

Chicago launches My CHI. My Future. Micro-Grant Program with $600,000 for community organizations serving youthful populations outside of school hours, especially in underserved areas.

Chicago's 2nd District has been alerted about armed robberies targeting women by two male suspects who fled in a black sedan. Police urge vigilance and information sharing.

Mixed sprinkles and flurries in Chicago today, with sunshine and a high near 43 degrees. Winds may reach 25 mph. The week ahead will warm up with a chance of showers midweek and thunderstorms possible on Wednesday and Thursday.