A nursing assistant, Markeisha Hill, faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding elderly patients, including access device fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Chicago police arrested a 16-year-old for an alleged armed robbery, charging him with a felony after he reportedly robbed a man and implied he had a gun.

At least 41 people were shot, nine fatally, over Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, with incidents including a police-involved shooting that left a stabbing suspect dead and another person wounded.

Chicago Police alert for missing 67-year-old Patricia Davis with schizophrenia, last seen on W. Pierce Ave. Public asked to assist; case number JH280058.

United Flight 2091 from Chicago to Seattle aborted takeoff due to an engine fire; no injuries reported and passengers were transferred to another flight.

Kansas Street in Frankfort will be pedestrian-only from May 23 to Oct 24 for outdoor dining, with infrastructure improvements and new businesses to follow.

Chicago's 2nd District businesses have been alerted by police about a series of burglaries where masked individuals broke into shops overnight and stole cash.

Chicago police seek help finding Amare Wright, a missing 13-year-old boy. He vanished May 25 from West Thomas Street, last seen in a white T-shirt and gray shorts. Authorities urge tips to the Area Four SVU or 911.

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a hit-and-run incident in Skokie involving a red SUV or van. The crash occurred on Dempster Street. No arrests have been made, and police are seeking information.

Thieves in Chicago used a black Jeep to ram two liquor stores on the Far South Side and steal goods early Monday morning. No arrests have yet been made.

A homeowner in Winnetka exchanged gunfire with attempted car thieves early one morning, but no injuries were reported; the suspects escaped and are still at large.

One person died and two were critically injured in a Chicago shooting on East 113th Street, with the shooters currently at large. No arrests have been made yet.

A man was fatally stabbed in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. The incident occurred in an apartment, with no suspects yet in custody. The investigation is ongoing.