Chicago residents are facing a dynamic weather week, with chances of rain, gusty winds, and the season's first snowflakes forecasted by the National Weather Service and local meteorologists.

A gold bar scam in Wisconsin has led to around $13 million in losses, with the FBI reporting 49 victims. The scammers posed as officials, convincing people that buying gold was a secure investment. One courier involved has been arrested and deported.

A man was fatally stabbed at a Motel 6 in Prospect Heights. The suspect is in custody and cooperating with the investigation. Police are still investigating the motive behind the incident.

A 65-year-old man was fatally shot while seated in his vehicle in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. No suspects are in custody, and an investigation is ongoing.

Authorities seek public help to find Nelson Duran, a 34-year-old missing from Chicago, last seen October 28. Duran, with intellectual and bipolar disorders, requires medication.

A Jeremy Allen White lookalike contest in Chicago drew over 50 participants, with a local therapist winning the event that celebrated the actor's character from "The Bear."

Chicago Police seek help to find Abraham Gonzalez, an 85-year-old man, last seen on November 16 on the 4200 block of North Meade. He has red hair and green eyes. Contact Area 5 Detectives with info.

Chicago dance stages prepare diverse <em>The Nutcracker</em> performances, including traditional ballets and contemporary interpretations, for the festive season.

A 19-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting at a West Englewood gas station; the shooter remains at large.

Chicago Police Supt. Snelling addressed the City Council about challenges in police reforms, budget cuts, and the importance of officer wellness, advocating to keep mental health clinician positions within the force.

The Chicago Police Department warns of increased armed robberies in several districts, with assailants often dressed in dark clothing and using stolen vehicles.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking help to find missing 16-year-old Samantha Holloway, last seen on October 31 in South Honore Street and may be in Calumet City, IL.

The Illinois Department of Employment Security reported a slight decline in nonfarm payrolls and a stable unemployment rate for October, suggesting a stable job market.