A nursing assistant, Markeisha Hill, faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding elderly patients, including access device fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced the next phase of the O'Hare 21 Terminal Area Plan to modernize O'Hare Airport, including building Satellite Concourse 1.

Chicago police arrested a 16-year-old for an alleged armed robbery, charging him with a felony after he reportedly robbed a man and implied he had a gun.

At least 41 people were shot, nine fatally, over Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, with incidents including a police-involved shooting that left a stabbing suspect dead and another person wounded.

Chicago Police alert for missing 67-year-old Patricia Davis with schizophrenia, last seen on W. Pierce Ave. Public asked to assist; case number JH280058.

United Flight 2091 from Chicago to Seattle aborted takeoff due to an engine fire; no injuries reported and passengers were transferred to another flight.

The Illinois men's golf team, as the top seed, leads the NCAA championships and will face No. 8 seed Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech's Hiroshi Tai won the individual title, while Illinois aims to add to their successful history.

Legislative efforts are underway to modify the operations of the Illinois Prisoner Review Board after a violent incident involving a parolee led to calls for increased transparency and accountability.

Kansas Street in Frankfort will be pedestrian-only from May 23 to Oct 24 for outdoor dining, with infrastructure improvements and new businesses to follow.

Chicago's 2nd District businesses have been alerted by police about a series of burglaries where masked individuals broke into shops overnight and stole cash.

Chicago police seek help finding Amare Wright, a missing 13-year-old boy. He vanished May 25 from West Thomas Street, last seen in a white T-shirt and gray shorts. Authorities urge tips to the Area Four SVU or 911.

Chicago is set to experience thunderstorms, hail, and high winds today, with storms lessening by the evening. A high swim risk warning is in effect for Lake Michigan on Wednesday.

Severe storms caused over 1,000 flight delays at Chicago's airports, impacting Memorial Day Weekend travel plans, with minimal cancellations but many travelers grounded.