Illinois will receive $23 million from opioid settlements with several pharmaceutical companies accused of deceptive practices that fueled the addiction crisis.

Lontray Clark is charged with murder and arson for a fire in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, resulting in four deaths, including a child and a community editor.

Chicago Police seeking help to find missing 22-year-old Zai Mables, last seen near 8000 S. Halsted Ave with bipolar schizophrenia. She has distinct tattoos and was wearing an olive green dress.

Illinois State Farm home insurance premiums to rise by 27% despite an auto insurance rate drop of 5.7%, driven by high claims payouts, with Governor Pritzker challenging the hikes as unfair.

Ovidio Guzmán López, "El Chapo's" son, is expected to enter a guilty plea in a Chicago federal court on drug charges. His plea deal details are not yet public.

Illinois has expanded lead exposure high-risk zones, now including nearly all Chicago ZIP codes, making lead testing mandatory for children in those areas.

Chicago faced a weekend of unpredictable weather, with chances of severe storms, hail, and strong winds, leading to disruptions like airport halts and prompting safety cautions.

Illinois sets steady property tax equalization factor at 1.0000 for Wayne County, ensuring fair assessments and consistent tax planning for homeowners.

A former Illinois state employee pleaded guilty to PPP loan fraud, with ordered restitution in $625 monthly payments after an initial payment of $5,000.

Paul McCartney's 'Got Back 2025' North American tour will conclude with two shows in Chicago's United Center on Nov. 24 and 25. Ticket presale starts July 15.

A man named Eric Armstrong was fatally shot in the head in Chicago's Garfield Park. He was pronounced dead at the hospital, with no suspects arrested.

Two teens were wounded in a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway, causing traffic delays; their conditions are serious and critical. Police are investigating the incident.

Chicago police issued a missing alert for 13-year-old Gadiel Acosta-Gomez. He was last seen on S. Archer and is described as a Hispanic male with brown eyes and black hair. Call 312-747-8380 with info.