The head-on crash struck the same lakefront stretch that jammed with gridlock just hours earlier after a bridge got stuck open.

A 34-year-old was tracked down at Fullerton after allegedly clawing a rider’s eyes and coughing in his face on a Red Line train.

The eastbound semi rolled, caught fire, and blocked both lanes for hours near Watervliet Township.

No injuries were reported after a Chevrolet Silverado driver fell asleep and hit a South Central school bus in Union Mills.

Four linked measles cases south of Champaign share a common exposure source, health officials say.

Shana Weems, 32, faces aggravated DUI and reckless homicide charges after the Buick she was driving ejected a passenger who later died.

A man, woman and their dog were pulled from a submerged truck near Lake Cook Road Wednesday morning after leaving I-294.

A 37-year-old man now faces murder charges in the alley shooting death of Dominique “Domo” Hogan on South Cottage Grove Avenue.

A gun was recovered after three suspects bailed out and ran near Grenshaw Street and Central Park Avenue.

A SWAT team breached a West Side apartment early Wednesday following a reported overnight standoff, the latest tactical response in the area.

A body sat in Marytown's parking lot for over 24 hours before churchgoers arriving for Sunday Mass discovered him, the coroner says.

Police tape surrounds a Brookstone Court home as investigators dig into a child's death in one of Illinois's lowest-crime suburbs.

Jawad Hakeem fired nine rounds inside a Wacker Drive bank before a chance encounter with a stranger unraveled his story.