An 18-year-old, Alonzo Rodriguez-Medina, faces charges of murder, armed robbery, and aggravated vehicular hijacking after his recent arrest in Chicago.

Christopher Gray, 47, faces multiple felony charges including a count of first-degree attempted murder and home invasion with a dangerous weapon.

Chicago residents are alerted by police about a scam involving Facebook Marketplace sales of dirt bikes and motorcycles, where robbers posing as sellers commit armed theft.

Alex Nitchoff, 56, of Lemont, Illinois, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to bribe a public official and one count of using an interstate facility to facilitate bribery.

A spate of burglaries in Chicago's 12th and 19th Districts has prompted police to advise local businesses to enhance security measures after multiple shops were broken into and robbed.

A former special education school worker, Jon P. Crawford, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor and soliciting child pornography.

A Barrington High School student was fatally struck by a Metra train, leading to transportation delays and a community in mourning. Additional counselors are provided at the school for support.

Chicago police are on alert after a series of burglaries targeted North Side businesses, resulting in broken glass and theft. No arrests have been made yet.

A Joliet teenager has been charged with first-degree murder for the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl in Chicago.

Chicago construction company owner Alex Nitchoff pleaded guilty to bribing a county official for tax reductions, with a potential ten-year prison sentence.

Charges against two Chicago officers accused of assaulting a teenager were dropped when the alleged victim did not cooperate, causing the prosecution's case to collapse.

Chicago police officer Karol Chwiesiuk, implicated in the January 6 Capitol breach, received three months of home detention and three years of probation, avoiding jail time.

A Round Lake man faces theft, wire fraud, burglary, and forgery charges for allegedly running an online puppy scam and deceiving purchasers. He has pleaded not guilty and awaits court.