A 10-year-old girl from Waukegan, Harmony Rose, died by suicide shortly after her birthday, leaving her family and mother, who saw no warning signs, devastated.

The family of Isaac Goodlow III, fatally shot by Carol Stream police, filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful death when he was allegedly shot in his sleep during a response to a domestic dispute.

A Polish couple was fatally struck by a truck in Chicago as they walked to church. The driver, who remained on scene, was cited for negligence. Their family seeks justice and mourns the loss.

Former Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. testified about his severe injuries from a 2021 shooting, which killed his partner Officer Ella French. Defendant Emonte Morgan faces first-degree murder among other charges.

Antisemitic flyers linked to the Goyim Defense League were found in Chicago's Bucktown and Lincoln Park, leaving residents uneasy and prompting investigations. Authorities and local leaders are calling for unity against hate.

Two juveniles were arrested in Chicago for an armed robbery of a 19-year-old female, with the older suspect also charged with possessing a stolen firearm and aggravated battery.

Navy Pier in Chicago introduces "Flyover," a simulated flight attraction that offers a sensory-rich aerial tour of the city's landmarks with motion seats and a 65-foot screen.

An Austin man has been charged with murder after a Chicago mass shooting left one dead and three injured. The incident is part of a recent surge in citywide violence.

Migrants in Chicago shelters face critical shortages of essentials, like diapers, prompting concern about the living conditions and lack of supplies. City officials cite supply shortages as the cause.

Sheriff Dart of Cook County launches public awareness campaign on Illinois' Red Flag law, to educate about Firearm Restraining Orders and encourage their use to prevent gun violence.

Chicago Police will conduct a DUI Saturation Patrol in the 20th District from March 2-3, 2024, to apprehend impaired drivers and enforce traffic laws.

Mayor Brandon Johnson supports a career fair in Chicago introducing over 3,000 students to skilled trades, featuring city agencies and employers, with the goal of job readiness and potential employment opportunities.

Chicago expects sunny, windy weather with rising temperatures through the weekend, but faces an Elevated Fire Weather Risk and potential for showers and thunderstorms early next week.