The UW-Whitewater community grieves for Kara Welsh, a 21-year-old gymnast and business student murdered in an off-campus shooting. A man is in custody charged with her homicide.

A Red Line train mishap in Chicago led to passenger injuries, significant delays, and one hospitalized individual. The CTA is investigating the issue, which involved uncoupled cars.

Two years after migrants began arriving in Chicago, their impacts are seen as some settle and thrive while others face struggles. The city's response evolves from crisis management to integration.

Police seek to identify suspects in an early morning robbery at Red Line's 47th St station, where a victim was beaten and robbed on the platform. The CPD has released images of the suspects and is requesting the public's help.

A 23-year-old man was critically wounded in a daylight shooting in Chicago's Back of the Yards. Three gunmen opened fire on him while he was in his car. No suspects have been arrested.

Cook County, Illinois, is set to receive a $220 million investment in road and bridge improvements through Gov. Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois program, enhancing infrastructure and creating jobs between 2025-2030.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul leads 21 attorneys general in supporting a Florida law that prohibits individuals under 21 from buying firearms, by filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals.

Illinois man William R. Busse III faces six counts for allegedly trafficking cocaine and meth in Chicago and attempting to distribute cocaine and fentanyl in the suburbs.

Chicago police arrested four men for attempting a train robbery in Englewood, recovering 39 stolen TVs. The suspects were caught on surveillance after a brief chase. Charges were pending.

The study found that nearly 70% of Chicago children under six are exposed to lead in drinking water, with greater impact on Black and Brown communities.

The Illinois AG's Labor Day report highlighted efforts to protect workers, detailing $8.7 million recovered in owed wages and actions against discriminatory companies.

Two Ohio men received federal prison sentences for burglarizing pharmacies across states and stealing controlled substances, including oxycodone and hydrocodone.

Chicago Police issued an alert about a series of armed robberies by two suspects in ski masks and armed with semi-automatic handguns, driving a blue Land Rover or silver Kia Sportage, and targeting individuals in the 1st, 9th, and 12th Districts.