Chicago Police issued an alert for missing 9-year-old Rashad Burrage, last seen on the 6200 block of S. Emerald, requiring medical attention. His 12-year-old brother is also missing.

Chicago anticipates thunderstorms and severe weather, with up to 60% chance of precipitation tonight and potential risks of hail, damaging winds, and flooding, as per the National Weather Service.

108 former inmates sue the Illinois Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice over alleged systemic sexual abuse in youth detention facilities.

A new Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) will broadcast Bulls, Blackhawks, and White Sox games, starting this October for Blackhawks and Bulls and White Sox in 2025.

A massive fire at Farina Farms in Southern Illinois killed over a million chickens, with local fire departments responding to the scene. No human injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

A carnival in Posen, Illinois was shut down early after a large fight, leading to several arrests and the recovery of a loaded handgun from a juvenile. Safety concerns arose despite enhanced security measures.

The Illinois State Fair box office is now open for ticket sales for events including concerts, rodeo, and the Demolition Derby, with special early deals available.

Two Chicago police cars collided en route to a call, also hitting a civilian SUV in Lakeview. All involved were treated and released from the hospital; details of the call remain undisclosed.

A North Side Chicago eatery, Las Tablas On Lincoln, was the target of a smash-and-grab by three men who fled in a black SUV early Sunday morning. No injuries were reported, but the suspects remain at large.

Chicago's Marine Unit rescued passengers from two boat fires on Lake Michigan without any injuries, showcasing their preparedness and ability to respond to maritime emergencies.

Man Antonio Williams was arrested and charged with the murder of Myanda Thomas following a Houston shooting; he attempted suicide but was apprehended.

Carlo Acutis is nearing sainthood in the Catholic Church following the recognition of a second miracle, inspiring many, especially Chicago's youth, with his digital evangelization work.

Illinois taxpayers will see increased standard tax exemptions in the new state budget, offering more significant savings and potentially easing childhood poverty.