Jorge Figueroa was detained pre-trial on charges of possessing child pornography and methamphetamine, following a DuPage County and Roselle Police investigation.

Chicago Police issued an alert for missing Stacey Sears, 51, who has schizophrenia and seizures. Last seen on W. Ohio St., he may be unidentified at a medical facility. Public assistance is sought.

An ICE agent was injured and a suspect killed during a law enforcement operation in Franklin Park, Chicago, after an attempted vehicle stop escalated.

The Chicago Police Department warned about a series of robberies on the CTA Red Line across multiple areas, advising commuters to stay vigilant and report incidents.

Kevin Marshall received a life sentence without parole for carjacking, murder, drug trafficking, and weapons charges. He was also convicted for witness tampering during his trial.

Activists protest ICE's "Operation: Midway Blitz" at a Broadview facility, with a confrontation between agents and early demonstrators. The operation targets undocumented individuals with criminal records.

Chicago's Humboldt Park sees an increase in strong-armed robberies, with two recent sidewalk incidents. Police describe suspects as two African American males, aged 15-17, and advise community vigilance.

Aaron Sheppard was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm after he allegedly shot a woman in Chicago; he was arrested shortly after the incident.

Six alleged "Unknown Vice Lords" gang members are indicted for violent crimes, including conspiracy to commit murder and firearms offenses, in Tennessee.

An 18-year-old is charged with the murder and armed robbery of a 17-year-old in Chicago, with the arrest made by Chicago Police and the U.S. Marshals Task Force.

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at Utah Valley University; the incident led to widespread condemnation of political violence by Illinois leaders.

The Chicago Police is searching for missing 43-year-old Karissa Caro and requests public assistance. She may need medical attention and was last seen on the 5500 block of North Kenmore Avenue.

Antwan Mclaurin is charged with first-degree murder for a West Town shooting that killed Jimvonta Blossom and injured another. He is to appear in court Thursday.