Three people were killed and one was injured in a shooting in a West Chatham, Chicago home, including 14-year-old Amere Deese. Two gunmen are sought by police.

Chicago teen band Neptune's Core is gaining attention for their '90s rock sound and self-assuredness, preparing for the South by Southwest Festival and an East Coast tour while balancing high school life.

Mayor Brandon Johnson faces challenges in transitioning his campaign promises into effective governance in Chicago, with issues like ShotSpotter technology decisions and City Council discord leading to criticism.

The Chicago Police Department alerts the 2nd District of a surge in car thefts and vandalism, especially on Lake Park Avenue, advising residents to use anti-theft devices and report suspicious activity.

Chicago police seek help to find Eric Campos Ferris, a missing 28-year-old man with a medical condition, last seen in black clothes on Morse Avenue. He has distinctive hair, tattoos, and a facial scar.

A 19-year-old named Terrell Gordon was arrested in Chicago on charges of armed robbery and additional offenses following an incident involving the theft from a 32-year-old man.

Chicago's 9th District is experiencing a spate of vehicular hijackings and armed robberies, prompting a police alert. Two male suspects are involved, and residents are urged to be vigilant.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding Alfonso Flores, 31, who was last seen on February 22nd. He has a distinctive tattoo on his forearm.

Chicago is experiencing volatile weather, with forecasts indicating swings from sunny skies to thunderstorms and snow, alongside warnings of hail and fire risk.

A woman was shot by a stray bullet inside her home in Chicago's Brainerd neighborhood; her condition is stable, but no suspects have been arrested. The investigation continues.

A student brought a loaded gun to a Gurnee middle school, causing a soft lockdown; police arrested the 13-year-old after recovering the weapon from his locker.

A judge invalidated the "Bring Chicago Home" referendum, impacting Mayor Johnson's anti-homelessness initiative.

Chuck Martin has been awarded the 2023 IRAP Landowner of the Year for his efforts in conservation and public land access in Christian County, Illinois.