A Chicago man with prior gun convictions received a 15-year federal sentence for illegal firearm possession and connection to a Labor Day 2022 murder.

Chicago agrees to a $1.75 million settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit over Irene Chavez's death in police custody after her December 2021 arrest.

The Westfield Old Orchard mall in Skokie, Illinois, is undergoing a redevelopment that includes new stores, luxury residences, and amenities, with major store moves and openings announced.

Gov. Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois program invests $195 million in Decatur infrastructure, promising road and bridge upgrades, ADA improvements, and economic growth.

Governor JB Pritzker has awarded $1.7 million in grants to 40 Illinois manufacturers to support innovation and boost the state's manufacturing strength.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is suing Southeast Energy Consultants for allegedly deceiving customers into switching energy suppliers with false promises of lower costs. The lawsuit seeks restitution and penalties for the company's practices.

Chicago Police Department announces a DUI Saturation Patrol in the 1st District starting May 10 to enforce DUI and traffic laws, with a BAT Mobile Unit assisting in processing.

A 3-year-old girl and a man were injured when a car hit their bicycle in Chicago's Loop area. Both were hospitalized but are in good condition. The driver received a citation.

Ascension hospitals are addressing a major cybersecurity incident affecting their operations, with Mandiant Solutions investigating and authorities alerted.

The Chicago Police are searching for Jamyia Milligan, a missing 12-year-old girl last seen on May 8, near Drexel Ave, wearing a purple shirt, blue jeans, and yellow "duckie" shoes.

An 18-year-old was charged with three felonies after being arrested for a series of armed robberies in Warrenville, Illinois. He is accused of robbing three men at gunpoint.

A 25-year-old passenger died in a crash on Chicago's DuSable Lake Shore Drive when their vehicle, swerving to avoid a crash, hit a curb and a light pole.

Chicago Police warn of a series of armed robberies and carjackings by three suspects in North Side districts and urge community vigilance and caution.