Two inmates died in Cook County Jail over the weekend. Families and attorneys want answers as state police investigate and the medical examiner runs tests.

Rock Falls asked a judge to pause enforcement of a $31.5M verdict in the death of Lt. Garrett Ramos as the city hires appellate counsel and warns the award exceeds its insurance.

A repeat offender was ordered jailed after prosecutors say he attacked a cardiologist in a Northwestern Memorial elevator, leaving her with facial and head injuries.

A 49-year-old man was shot while filling his tank at a Mobil on South Broadway. Police released surveillance images and are asking anyone with information to call.

A Chicago man tied to a Nov. 21 Kenosha homicide had a felon-in-possession charge dismissed minutes into a Kenosha hearing; prosecutors plan to refile in Racine County.

Indiana man, Deparris Slaughter, is charged with the murder and dismemberment of Michael Lipford, with evidence from his search history on how to commit the acts.

A man faces attempted murder and other charges after a home invasion in Chicago, where he allegedly shot an 18-year-old and a police officer, who was saved by his vest.

A woman, 31, died in a car crash in Chicago's Avondale after the vehicle hit a parked car and then a semi-truck.

Authorities search for missing 17-year-old Neveah Montesdeoca last seen in Chicago, possibly in Cicero. She's described as Hispanic, 4'11", 120 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair. Public urged to contact police with any information.

An 18-year-old was charged as a juvenile after a rideshare driver was carjacked in Back of the Yards in April; detectives made an arrest last week.

FBI Chicago is offering $10,000 for information leading to Gary "Bird" Luellen's arrest. Authorities say he's wanted in a violent 2023 carjacking spree.

Jury selection began Monday in the federal civil‑rights trial over the 2020 Grand Red Line shooting. Video and COPA's findings are likely to be central to jurors' review.

A 19-year-old Chicago man, Giovanni Lopez, is charged with armed robbery of a woman at gunpoint in November. He was arrested near his home without incident by the Citywide Robbery Task Force.