A Chicago man is accused of armed robbery at a Wheaton AutoZone, where he allegedly threatened an employee with a gun and stole merchandise. He was arrested and awaits trial with a potential 21-45 year sentence if convicted.

A massive fire engulfed two houses in Cicero early Wednesday, with the cause and casualties still unknown as firefighters work to extinguish the flames. Traffic is affected due to road closures.

The CPD is searching for Maria Ramirez, 72, missing since Nov 5, last seen in Chicago's Little Village area. She has dementia, requires a walker, and was wearing distinct clothing.

Interstate 80 westbound at Harlem Avenue was closed due to a pedestrian-related incident that resulted in critical injuries; the area experienced significant traffic delays.

An 18-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder for a July 2023 killing in Chicago; taken into custody and his detention hearing is scheduled for today.

The Chicago Police have alerted the public about multiple armed robberies across various districts, advising caution and emphasizing community safety.

A construction worker was killed in a hit-and-run involving a semi on the Kennedy Expressway. The incident caused additional accidents and prompted an ongoing investigation.

The article reports on separate shootings in Chicago, one in Woodlawn injuring three, and another in East Chatham where a police officer was killed during a traffic stop.

A traffic stop in Chicago led to an exchange of gunfire, resulting in the deaths of a police officer and a civilian, with another officer injured but stable.

The Chicago Police seek help finding Dean Lutzer, 35, missing since November 1st from the 4000 block of north Leamington.

An Illinois State Trooper was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on I-57, causing traffic delays and temporary lane closures. The trooper was responding to a previous crash at the time of the incident.

A Tinley Park man, Jason Soltis, was charged following a 17-hour standoff with police, which ended without injury after he barricaded himself and two women in a home.

Daniel Schmidt, 24, was arrested for allegedly punching an election judge at a polling station in Orland Park, after trying to bypass the voting line.