The Illinois Department of Revenue has set the property assessment equalization factor for Scott County at 1.0000, ensuring uniform property assessments and fair taxation.

Four youths were arrested and charged for an armed robbery in Chicago, with the youngest being 13 years old. They were caught in a stolen vehicle shortly after the incident.

A couple was found dead at their home in Wheeling, Illinois, in what appears to be a domestic incident. Authorities are investigating and have assured there is no public threat.

Two former East St. Louis police officers, Vincent Anderson and Jason Boyd, pleaded guilty to civil rights offenses for using excessive force on juveniles.

Chicago police seek help to locate Lisseth Barreto Quito, missing since March 20 from her neighborhood. She is described as a 20-year-old Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes.

This article discusses the contentious aftermath of a Chicago police shooting where 26-year-old Dexter Reed was killed by officers following a traffic stop that escalated into a shootout, raising questions on the use of force.

ATM thefts are on the rise in West Town, Chicago, with a 24-hour Citgo station being the latest target. Police are investigating a pattern of similar heists in the area.

Uber integrates traditional taxis into its app in Chicago, offering users the option to hail cabs alongside ride-sharing services, amidst mixed reactions from industry stakeholders.

The Chicago Police Department is searching for James Kirby, 75, last seen near the State and Lake Red Line station on April 6, 2024. He frequents libraries and downtown areas.

Chicago Police plan a DUI patrol in the 6th District this weekend to catch impaired drivers and traffic violators, following successful prior operations.

Eighteen-year-old Renard McGee faces felony charges, including attempted murder, after a violent carjacking attempt in Chicago, critically injuring a woman.

Two men were shot near Chicago's Morse CTA Red Line station, resulting in one fatality and one injury; the shooter is unidentified, with no arrests made.

Following a teen's death, Barrington steps up safety at rail crossings, raising crossing guard pay and planning infrastructure improvements, including pedestrian gates and underpasses.