Chicago postal workers are rallying for safer working conditions following the fatal shooting of colleague Octavia Redmond. They seek legislative support to enhance their protection.

A mother sues Bedford Park after her children were injured in a crash caused by Miguel Alvarado, who stole a police car and then a USPS truck. The lawsuit claims police negligence allowed the theft.

Glen Ellyn's Sunset Pool was forced to shut down due to a chaotic incident involving 200-300 teens engaging in activities such as unpaid entry, substance use, and fireworks.

Suspect found deceased after a hit-and-run that killed a 15-year-old boy in Crystal Lake; McHenry County Sheriff's Office halts search for additional suspects.

An argument at Six Flags Great America's parking lot led to a shooting, with no injuries reported. Police are investigating the incident and say there's no ongoing threat.

Lake Meadows is on alert after a spate of street robberies, with Chicago Police advising residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities.

Seven charged in Chicago with running an armed drug trafficking operation, with 2,000 pounds of marijuana and 81 guns seized. The case highlights efforts by federal and local law enforcement to combat violent crime.

The Chicago Police Department charged Obbie Sanders with murder and additional crimes related to a recent killing and attempted evasion of law enforcement.

A fatal crash on the Edens Expressway near Northbrook prompted lane closures and significant delays. Another incident on the same expressway resulted in the death of 32-year-old Alejandro Fernandez.

A Venezuelan teen in Colorado pleaded guilty to an armed robbery in Downers Grove and was sentenced by DuPage County to a juvenile justice term until age 21.

A 17-year-old boy in Plainfield, Illinois, was hospitalized after being shot multiple times in a targeted attack. The community was briefly put on shelter-in-place alert. The police are investigating and have encouraged witnesses to come forward.

Police alert about a sexual abuse case in Roscoe Village, Chicago, where a man trespassed and assaulted two women. Residents advised to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity.

A man was hospitalized after being shot multiple times in Prospect Heights; police say there is no ongoing threat and seek information to aid the investigation.