A small plane crash in Trilla, Illinois resulted in the death of four people from Wisconsin, involving a Cessna 180 that hit powerlines. The NTSB is investigating.

A UTV rollover in unincorporated Cary injured three people; one adult was trapped and two juveniles were also hurt but all sustained minor injuries. Firefighters and the McHenry County Sheriff's Office responded.

Business owners in Chicago's South and Southwest sides are alert after multiple early morning break-ins. Police issued a statement describing the suspect and urged vigilance.

Remains of Caitlin Hodges, missing since last summer, were identified in North Carolina, leaving her family in despair as the investigation continues.

A car crash in Streeterville, Chicago, resulted in one death and one critical injury when an SUV collided with a building; police investigation is ongoing.

There was a strong-arm robbery in West Englewood, Chicago. A male suspect snatched a chain from a victim following a confrontation. Residents are advised to stay alert and report any suspicious activity.

Chicago Police issued an alert for missing 16-year-old Denisia Layton, last seen on West George Street, described as a 5'2" Black female with brown eyes and black hair. She wore a "Warriors" sweatshirt, black jeans, and shoes.

Families sue Arlington Heights School District 25 over a former nurse's mishandling of student medications, with accusations of negligence and demands for damages.

A man was attacked by four individuals in the Loop, Chicago; he sustained leg and facial injuries and is in fair condition. No arrests have been made.

A 28-year-old man named Kevin Patel was fatally shot in Chicago's Lincoln Park. Despite aid from neighbors, he died of his injuries. Local safety concerns have risen, with calls for increased police patrols. No arrests have been made yet.

Chicago Police seek help finding Unique Simpson, a 15-year-old girl missing from the South Side since April 13, last seen near the University of Chicago Hospital.

Chicago police charged Catherine Perry with first-degree murder and attempted arson in connection with a fatal stabbing in October 2024. Her detention hearing is set for today.

Sopranos Pizza in Lockport offers free pizza for a year to anyone who can identify the suspects from a failed burglary at their shop, as shown in their shared CCTV footage.