Chicago police released images of nine people wanted in a beating aboard a Loop CTA train last Tuesday. Detectives are asking riders with tips or video to come forward.

A Sycamore mother says she’s still waiting for justice as the teen‑stabbing case returns to court this week. Judges will weigh a defense bid to move the case into juvenile court.

Deputies say a 25-year-old was removed from the CTA Red Line after being seen smoking; they recovered a loaded handgun and charged him with unlawful possession.

A Mt. Morris man was sentenced to 18 months after entering Oregon Elementary and resisting arrest, officials say.

DNA testing confirmed the skull found in an Amazon box on the Near West Side belonged to Andre McDaniel after his family used Cook County’s Missing Persons Day. The match answered one question while leaving others unresolved.

A multi‑agency April sweep on the South Side netted nine firearms, suspected narcotics, stolen goods and more than $280,000 in cash.

A 22-year-old Bensenville man is being held after prosecutors say he drove the wrong way on Route 83 with a .253 BAC, causing a head-on crash that killed a passenger.

Judge Thomas Durkin sentenced Labar “Bro Man” Spann to life after jurors found him tied to four murders and racketeering in a long-running West Side case.

Will County has announced a $5,000 reward after six dogs were found tortured and killed in Crete Township, and investigators are asking the public for tips.

A large blaze on Chicago’s West Side engulfed multiple homes in West Garfield Park Monday; aerial footage showed a partial collapse but officials reported no injuries.

Evidence consistent with gunfire was found near East Chicago Avenue Friday night; no victims were located and those detained were released.

A 20-year-old woman was pulled from the Chicago River on Sunday and was later identified by the Cook County medical examiner; detectives continue to investigate.

Two burglars smashed a Dunning card shop window and took roughly $100,000 in cards and comics, the owner says.