A man from Libertyville faces attempted murder charges for stabbing a 69-year-old on a Chicago bus in January, with an arrest made by authorities on April 30.

Chicagoans unite in searching for a missing 12-year-old boy, Adreon Hibbler, using flyers and social media to aid the effort.

The Chicago Police Department is appealing for assistance to find Saleisha Murray, a 16-year-old girl missing since April 4, 2024, from Chicago's South Side.

A Chicago medical supply company owner was convicted of wire fraud for paying kickbacks to a VA employee and causing over $1.3 million in overpayments.

A former Illinois hospital COO, Robert Spadoni, was sentenced to 1.5 years in prison for embezzling over $620,000 from the hospital through a fake company.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson noted labor progress on International Workers' Day, highlighting the upcoming Paid Time Off ordinance and improved workers' rights under his administration.

Chicago prepares for an early cicada emergence, with experts at the Morton Arboretum advising on how to protect young trees with netting and other methods, while warning against the ineffectiveness and ecological harm of insecticides.

A cyclist in his 40s was killed in a hit-and-run near Gottlieb Hospital in Melrose Park, and police are seeking information as they have no leads from surveillance footage.

Craig Messiah-Smith from St. Louis is charged with two counts of attempted murder and other felonies after a shooting in Chicago that injured two women.

The Chicago Police Department has renewed an alert for Blake Baker, missing since January 2016 from Englewood, and is seeking public assistance to find him.

Walmart's new Minooka, Illinois, consolidation center is expected to create 700 jobs and enhance supply chain efficiency with advanced automation technology.

Chicago Mayor Johnson appoints seven members, including Anthony Driver Jr., to the city's new Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability to oversee police policy and practices.

Governor J.B. Pritzker and First Lady M.K. Pritzker donated a historic Civil War document signed by Abraham Lincoln to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.