A community alert has been issued for a dangerous suspect involved in the murder of Chicago Officer Huesca, with video evidence released for public assistance.

Former Illinois teacher Jonathan Villmer gets 10 years in prison for soliciting explicit images from minors via Snapchat.

A man in Chicago received an eleven-year prison sentence for a series of crimes including carjackings and a UPS truck robbery, according to the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Attorney's Office.

Riot Fest has offered the Chicago Department of Transportation $5,000 for a concrete slab known as the "rat hole," intending to feature it annually at the festival.

Chicago Police warn of social media-orchestrated armed robberies in Englewood. Police advise caution and suggest conducting online marketplace transactions at police stations.

Chicago is set to experience unsettled weather, including severe thunderstorms with hail, high winds, and a limited tornado risk, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

The Dan Ryan Expressway's northbound ramp to I-290 was closed due to a shooting investigation, causing traffic delays.

Rockford, Illinois, is ranked as the top housing market in the US by the Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com, noted for its affordable housing, job market, and low natural disaster risk.

Illinois distributed $4 million in grants to 165 fire departments and ambulance services for new equipment, benefiting from the state's Small Equipment Grant Program.

A Missouri man, Scott Young, received a 5-year prison sentence for distributing methamphetamine in 2019 and was charged as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.

A man from Springfield, Illinois, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a child and distribution of child pornography. He is a registered sex offender and pled guilty to the charges.

The Chicago Police issued an alert after a woman was attacked in an attempted sexual assault in the West Loop area. She managed to fend off the assailant, who then fled.

A 17-year-old is charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking in Chicago after a March 30 incident involving the use of a firearm to steal a car.