A teenage boy was hurt in a South Side shooting overnight; initial reports were brief and officials had not released full details. The single alert came from a local TV station.

Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino is reportedly preparing to leave Chicago as the "Midway Blitz" operation faces protests, court orders and questions about its future. The move could shift where federal agents concentrate enforcement.

Trevon Wilson has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery after a stabbing incident in Chicago's Avalon Park left two seriously injured.

A 16-year-old boy was shot in West Garfield Park, Chicago, by assailants who fled in a black car; he's in good condition, and no arrests have been made.

Cesar Matias faces a felony charge for a July shooting in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood; he was arrested and has a detention hearing scheduled.

Chicago Police are searching for 15-year-old Cole McCann, last seen near Taft High School. He has a light complexion, brown hair, brown eyes, and a birthmark on his left cheek. He was wearing a black hoodie, pants, white shoes, and a black jacket.

A fire that started in the garage of an Oak Brook home caused significant damage, but there were no injuries thanks to working smoke alarms. Firefighters battled the blaze for over two hours. The cause is under investigation.

Andre D. Johnson was charged with Home Invasion and Domestic Battery after an incident with his ex-girlfriend in Peoria. He remains in custody awaiting trial.

A 19-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to 10 years after prosecutors say he carjacked an 83-year-old woman's Rolls‑Royce in Beverly; police recovered video and a note on his phone.

A man fired at Border Patrol agents during an immigration operation in Chicago's Little Village, and the incident led to community protests and tensions concerning aggressive enforcement tactics.

Gregory Bovino and many Border Patrol agents are reported to be leaving Chicago this week, even as ICE continues its work — a shift that follows weeks of clashes and a judge’s limits on force.

A Chicago father says a 1‑year‑old was hit by pepper spray at a Cicero Sam's Club parking lot during a federal immigration sweep; DHS says it did not deploy spray there.

Over 120 flights were canceled at Chicago's O'Hare due to FAA cuts during a government shutdown, with air traffic controllers missing paydays and suffering stress.