Illinois is creating new intake centers in Chicago and renovating a facility for asylums seekers, providing meals and services while urging federal aid.

An 18-year-old was charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking and other offenses after a carjacking in Chicago. His detention hearing is set for January 3, 2024.

A man was shot in the leg while driving in East Garfield Park, Chicago; authorities are currently investigating the incident, with no suspects apprehended yet.

A Chicago firefighter, Omotayo Kassim, has been charged with attempted murder after a road rage incident on New Year's Eve left another driver seriously injured.

The Chicago Police are searching for Caleigh Richardson, 26, missing from North Side since October 30, 2023. She was possibly wearing a tan sweatshirt and black leggings.

Freezing drizzle in Chicago created hazardous driving conditions, leading to accidents and a special weather warning for slick roads. Snow showers are also expected later in the day.

Woodridge Police Chief Brian Cunningham is retiring after nearly 40 years in law enforcement, including seven at Woodridge PD where he implemented significant changes.

Angelica Rodriguez and Alfonso Arroyo were the first to receive a marriage license in Cook County in 2024 and married with gifts from local businesses.

Two arrested following a dangerous "street takeover" in Chicago's Loop during New Year's celebrations where officers were nearly hit by a car performing stunts.

A CTA bus collided with an Infiniti that ran a red light on the Near West Side, injuring passengers and crashing into a building; one car occupant was arrested.

Chicago hospitals welcomed the first babies of 2024, with Ocean arriving at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Rue being born at Advocate Christ Medical Center, marking joyful beginnings for the new year.

A brutal altercation at a Burger King in Des Plaines, Illinois ended in tragedy, as one man faces charges for the death of another last Wednes...

At least 12 people were shot in Chicago during the holiday weekend, with one death reported. The police are conducting ongoing searches for the suspects.