Illinois Housing Development Authority and Corporation for Supportive Housing invite teams to apply for the Supportive Housing Institute to address homelessness and develop affordable, supportive housing.

An 18-year-old was arrested in Chicago for a felony vehicular hijacking and armed robbery that took place in October 2024, where he allegedly stole a vehicle and belongings at gunpoint.

Mayor Johnson slashes proposed property tax increase by half following City Council's unanimous rejection, but still faces opposition amid budget shortfall.

The Citizens Utility Board is urging the Illinois Commerce Commission to reduce a proposed $678.1 million rate hike from ComEd, citing concerns about overspending.

Ivan Ramirez denied pre-trial release after being charged with double homicide and attempted armed robbery in DuPage County.

Illinois seeks professionals through an RFP to oversee new correctional facility projects, focusing on security and rehabilitation, with project management spanning from conception to completion.

The Chicago Police Department seeks help in locating Sovaine Carter, who has been missing since November 17, 2024, from the 1400 block of Springfield Avenue.

Legendary Chicago Bulls forward Bob Love passed away at 81 after battling cancer. Known as "Butterbean," he was a three-time NBA All-Star during his nine seasons with the Bulls and made a lasting impact on and off the court.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a bipartisan group of attorneys general advocate for the Kids Online Safety Act to protect children from online harms and address the youth mental health crisis linked to social media use.

The Chicago Transit Authority announces the return of its festive holiday train and bus, decorated with lights and seasonal decor, a tradition bringing joy to the city's transport for 33 years.

A retired Chicago police sergeant was critically injured in a North Center neighborhood shooting, possibly an attempted carjacking. One suspect was captured while the search for another continues.

Chicago Police request help finding missing 69-year-old Plaz Murdock last seen at 2700 block of North Pine Grove Avenue.

Former Illinois state employee Arnita Rudd pleaded guilty to PPP loan fraud and was sentenced to probation and community service, in addition to paying restitution and fines.