A rash of armed robberies targeting individuals for their phones and passcodes has alarmed Chicago's 2nd District, with suspects described as young African-American males.

Armed robberies at Chicago auto parts stores have police warning merchants. A suspect with distinctive tattoos is sought, having hit four stores within the 025th District.

The Chicago Police seek help finding Darryl McGowan, missing since March 1, 2023. Last seen in Chicago, he is a Black male, 5'6", with gray hair and brown eyes. Case number JH214578.

The Chicago Police is asking for help to find missing 69-year-old Martin Carter, last seen near 80th and Woods. He has a light complexion, partially gray hair, and a shortened index finger. Call 911 if seen.

The Chicago Police are seeking help to find 13-year-old Dakota Sparacino, missing since April 16 from North Oakley Ave. She is 4'11" with brown eyes and black hair. Contact 312-744-8266 or 911 with information.

Chicago is bracing for windy conditions with up to 40 mph gusts, elevated fire risks, and potential patchy frost as per the National Weather Service forecast.

Chicago Police warn of burglars posing as utility workers in the 8th and 9th Districts, with residents advised to verify credentials and report suspicious activity.

A Taylor Swift QR code mural in Chicago is creating buzz about her upcoming album "The Tortured Poet's Department," with fans speculating on hidden clues.

Trader Joe’s recalls organic basil in 29 states due to salmonella infections, with at least 12 reported cases. Customers are advised to dispose of the product and can seek a refund.

British Airways is moving to Terminal 3 from Terminal 5 for departures at O'Hare Airport, aiming to enhance convenience and joining American Airlines at gate K19.

Whiteside County maintains its property assessment equalization factor at 1.0000, affirming uniform property assessments and tax equitability for 2023.

CTA advises Blue Line riders of service changes on the Forest Park Branch due to construction from April 26-29, aiming for improved accessibility by late 2024.

Illinois maintained a 4.8% unemployment rate and added 12,700 jobs in March, with gains in Government and Hospitality, but saw a 1.1% rise in the number of unemployed.