Chicago food pantries struggle with increased demand due to an influx of migrants, soaring food prices, and the end of pandemic relief, leading to rationing and potential turnaways.

Mohammed Abdallah is suing Calumet City for allegedly illegally blocking his permit for a new gas station, alleging potential racial discrimination in their sudden reversal of approval.

A Naperville man, Ronald Rueckheim, faces burglary and criminal damage charges related to a Walgreens break-in, while already jailed for domestic violence.

Chicago Health officials update isolation guidance, emphasizing staying home until symptoms improve, rather than following a strict timeline, to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses.

Chicago is experiencing rain and potential snow, with possible thunderstorms and flooding risks, and hazardous Lake Michigan conditions. Warm temperatures are expected next week.

A Chicago man received a 124-month sentence for running a cocaine smuggling operation and lying under oath, convicted of conspiracy and attempted possession.

Community alert in Chicago follows a series of violent carjackings and armed robberies in Calumet, Gresham, and Morgan Park by suspects described as three African American males, presumed armed.

Jeremy Smith, a 17-year-old boy, was fatally shot at a large gathering in South Loop, Chicago; another teen was injured and police have detained a suspect.

An elderly man died in Chicago after apparently self-inflicting stab wounds following an attack on a woman, in what police believe was a domestic dispute.

The Illinois Department of Revenue set Menard County's equalization factor at 1.0000, indicating local property assessments align with state standards for fair taxation.

Chicago Police issued an alert after a series of armed robberies targeting convenience stores, urging businesses in affected districts to be cautious.

Chicago forecast predicts a cloudy day with rain possible overnight, increasing to a likelihood on Friday with limited flood and storm risks. The weekend might see intermittent rain but clearing up by Sunday with sunny skies expected into Monday.

A man was fatally shot in a road rage incident on I-80/94 in Indiana, following which the suspect was arrested. Traffic was disrupted for hours during the investigation.