Chicago's Mayor Johnson denounced Trump's threat to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, calling it unconstitutional and vowing to fight for those funds in court.

Two teenagers from Lisle are charged with sexually assaulting a female in a Naperville Walgreens restroom. Patterson faces adult charges, while his co-defendant is charged as a juvenile.

GameStop continues to close stores nationwide, with further reductions not fully disclosed, as it faces financial challenges amid the shift to digital gaming and online competition.

A woman was found shot in the mouth inside a South Shore apartment Tuesday evening and taken to UChicago Medicine; Area 1 detectives say there are no arrests yet.

Scott County may maintain steady property taxes; the Illinois Department of Revenue reports a tentative equalization factor of 1.0000, indicating balanced assessments.

Chicago has asked firms whether they'd pay to brand parking lots, shuttles and EV chargers at O'Hare and Midway as the airports expand and budgets tighten.

Hammond police are searching for the driver who struck a 14-year-old bicyclist Friday; surveillance video shows the incident and investigators want tips or footage.

Adam Beckerink has been charged with first-degree murder related to a 36-year-old woman's death in October 2024, arrested by Chicago Police and U.S. Marshals.

Darren Bailey, a Republican gubernatorial candidate in Illinois, plans to launch "Illinois DOGE," a program to audit and reduce state government waste and fraud.

A former medical center operations manager in Chicago has been indicted for a $900,000 fraud scheme involving credit card misuse and deceiving sports event participants.

Leiyla Underwood, 16, was last seen Sunday on Chicago’s West Side; police say she may be suicidal and are asking for tips.

AG Kwame Raoul sues the DHS and former Trump officials over "unlawful" immigration enforcement tactics in Illinois, citing violence and rights infringements.

Bensenville-based STG Logistics has filed Chapter 11 with a plan to cut roughly 91% of its debt and secure $150M while continuing operations.