An 18-year-old has been charged with a December 2022 aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm in Chicago as a juvenile, since he was a minor at the time of the crime.

Chicago Police are searching for missing 13-year-old Antoine Jones since March 9, described as a black male, last seen wearing a cartoon jacket, gray pants, black/gray shoes. Public assistance is requested.

A 42-year-old Chicago man faces felony charges for shooting at police in West Englewood without causing injuries; his detention hearing is set for March 13, 2024.

Chicago anticipates storms with a 20% chance of showers and potential severe thunderstorms overnight. Temperatures will range from the mid-50s to the 40s. There is also a possibility of hail and strong winds.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul has charged three individuals with firearms felonies, with two in custody and one at large, in a crackdown on illegal gun trafficking.

A Chicago man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and illegal firearm use after firing at a police officer; no one was injured in the incident.

Illinois lawmakers are advancing a bill to enforce transparent pricing by making businesses disclose all mandatory fees upfront, aiming to protect consumers and eliminate hidden costs.

Bernie Sanders endorsed Graciela Guzmán, a CTU organizer running for Illinois' 20th State Senate seat, praising her progressive policies and challenging the status quo.

The 53rd Chicago Pride Parade is set for the last Sunday in June, highlighting the theme "Pride is Power" and emphasizing continued advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights.

The Jonas Brothers are set to perform at the Illinois State Fair on August 15, amid excitement from fans and recognition of their pop icon status and entrepreneurial ventures.

The Illinois Supreme Court is to decide on the referendum to raise the real estate transfer tax for properties over $1 million, following a legal challenge by real estate groups.

Chicago Police initiate a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Near North District to target impaired driving and other traffic violations from March 14-15, 2024.

Chicago police issued a Business Alert following a spate of criminal activities targeting plumbing and electrical businesses across several districts.