Illinois AG Kwame Raoul criticizes Trump administration proposals that may limit health care options for transgender youth, particularly related to Medicaid and CHIP, and pledges to use legal tools to preserve access to necessary care.

The Chicago Bears are considering a move to Northwest Indiana for a new stadium as talks in Arlington Heights, Illinois, stall over a bill to provide tax breaks for the project.

Zakaria Abdrahim is charged with murder and attempted murder in Chicago; he's accused of fatally shooting a man and injuring a woman during a robbery.

AG Kwame Raoul leads a bipartisan group of 35 AGs urging Meta to regulate misleading weight loss drug ads, especially those using AI-generated images and not FDA-approved.

A man police say drove an ambulance stolen in Rockford was arrested Wednesday on Chicago’s West Side after deputies spotted the vehicle near N. Homan Ave.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot after someone fired into a building in Chicago Lawn early Thursday. Police say the shooter fled and no arrests have been made.

A pedestrian was severely injured in a hit-and-run in Chicago's Garfield Park, and the police are seeking information to find the unidentified driver.

A woman, Jada Beatty, attacked four individuals, including two CTA riders, leading to charges of aggravated battery. The violence on Chicago's CTA has prompted federal safety demands.

An Elgin caregiver was sentenced to 20 years after prosecutors say she starved a 7‑year‑old who arrived at a hospital in cardiac arrest. The child’s mother remains jailed as her case proceeds.

Two individuals were arrested in connection with an armed robbery after a police chase in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood. Details of the robbery remain unclear.

Joseph Montoro of Berwyn was sentenced to 10 years for his role in a gaming machine theft ring across Illinois after pleading guilty to felony burglary counts.

Wind Point Partners will relocate its headquarters to Salesforce Tower's 23rd floor, taking a full 24,000‑square‑foot floor and expanding its Chicago footprint about 70%.

A viral clip shows someone in a Santa suit subway‑surfing on the CTA holiday train in the Loop, reigniting safety concerns as federal scrutiny on transit safety grows.