Jesse Jackson is set to return home after recovering from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy at a nursing facility, following his Parkinson's diagnosis in 2013.

Illinois has placed Centurion Health in charge of state prison medical care. Lawsuits and federal findings have advocates and lawyers warning that stronger oversight is needed.

Oak Lawn police are searching for 14-year-old Skylar Deckert and 13-year-old Nyalah Lawson after they were last seen Saturday night near 87th and 52nd. Authorities say the pair may be traveling together.

Shots were fired at two Cook County sheriff’s deputies outside Mount Sinai Hospital early Wednesday; their car was hit but no one was hurt. Area Four detectives are investigating the suspect vehicle.

A former Riverwoods resident was arrested in Washington after a five-year probe linked her to a newborn whose remains were found in a Riverwoods woods in 2020. She faces felony counts including concealment of death and abuse of a corpse.

The Chicago Police have issued a missing person alert for 7-month-old Rakaj Abdullah, last seen in the Madison and Hermitage area, wearing green pajamas.

Surveillance video shows a pickup truck strike and run over a 67-year-old woman in a Belmont and Pulaski crosswalk; the driver was cited and the woman was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic.

Krystal Rivera’s mother has filed a Cook County wrongful-death suit accusing her partner and the city after Rivera was fatally shot during a June foot chase.

Lawrence Reed has been indicted on new charges tied to a March CTA assault while facing a federal terrorism case from a November Blue Line attack. The indictments have renewed scrutiny of electronic monitoring and transit safety in Chicago.

Dayanne Figueroa testified about a violent arrest by federal agents in Washington, D.C., detailing severe trauma and mistreatment during "Operation Midway Blitz." She was never charged with the agents' counter-claim of assault.

The search intensifies for Dan Davis, a 59-year-old missing bar employee, as family and friends remain hopeful and continue to scrutinize his last known movements.

An Elmhurst man, Santino Ortiz, is charged with the murder of Claudia Mojarrieta-Matos, denied pre-trial release, and scheduled for court in January 2026.

A semi-truck fire on the Stevenson Expressway in Chicago caused major traffic delays on two consecutive days, with all lanes closed and no injuries reported.