A concealed carry holder in Chicago's Edgewater exchanged gunfire with an attempted mugger, thwarting the robbery on North Winthrop Avenue. No injuries reported; the suspect fled.

Federal prosecutors seek up to 5 years in prison for Tim Mapes, ex-chief of staff of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, for lying to a grand jury to obstruct a corruption investigation.

A fire in Chicago's Old Town left three injured, with two treated for smoke inhalation and one for an ankle injury. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

A Chicago man faces felony charges for an alleged attempted murder and shooting a woman. He was arrested near the crime scene and appeared in court today.

Chicago Police issued an alert after a series of armed robberies involving a Gray Hyundai SUV in the 14th and 25th Districts, advising residents to stay vigilant.

Chicago Police alert the public to a series of early morning armed robberies by three masked male suspects in a white KIA in the 011th, 014th, and 025th Districts.

An East St. Louis man, Vernelle E. Hines, has been federally charged for a Halloween night robbery at a convenience store, where he allegedly brandished and discharged a firearm.

Authorities confiscated illegal weapons and drugs from a convicted felon in Chicago Lawn, who was on electronic monitoring for a murder charge. The individual faces additional gun and drug-related felonies.

Chicago food delivery drivers are on edge following a series of armed robberies in the city's 12th District, with police advising heightened vigilance.

Chicago's 14th District businesses experienced a string of burglaries, with suspects using a KIA Forte and tools to break in. The Police advised enhanced security measures.

Chicago Police warn of a spate of armed robberies connected to Facebook Marketplace transactions in the 7th and 8th Districts, urging public vigilance and caution.

The Chicago Police seek help finding Jose Guadalupe, missing from his home since January 19. He is described as a 5'3" Hispanic male weighing 178 pounds.

Chicago Police seek public help to find Chiquinquira Iwa-Ruiz, a missing 16-year-old last seen January 28 on a CTA bus. She may have communication difficulties.