Justin Timberlake announces his "Forget Tomorrow World Tour" starting in North America, with 22 dates including a June 21 performance in Chicago. The tour will support his new album, "Everything I Thought It Was."

A 14-year-old girl was critically injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's Lawndale. She suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the hospital. No arrests have been made as detectives investigate.

The Illinois Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of ending cash bail under the SAFE-T Act, significantly shaping pretrial justice in the state.

The Ramova Theatre in Chicago reopens as a live music venue with a new dining experience, supported by Chicago celebrities and featuring a local brewery.

Aurora man Steven Jordan receives a 15-year prison term for his involvement in drug and gun trafficking in Chicagoland, with the conviction resulting from a joint investigation by Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office and the ATF.

A man was fatally shot in Chicago's Englewood area with no suspects in custody. The 31-year-old victim died after being shot in the chest and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Two armed robberies occurred early Friday in Chicago's Southwest Side, where a man and woman were held at gunpoint and robbed minutes apart. Police are investigating a potential connection between the incidents.

An 18-year-old, Alonzo Rodriguez-Medina, faces charges of murder, armed robbery, and aggravated vehicular hijacking after his recent arrest in Chicago.

Chicago City Council members sent a letter to Mayor Johnson, challenging his 60-day limit on shelter stays for migrants and urging policy change due to the harsh winter. They also seek more control over federal funds for migrant aid.

Christopher Gray, 47, faces multiple felony charges including a count of first-degree attempted murder and home invasion with a dangerous weapon.

Southeast Side Chicago residents oppose a proposed mining ordinance linked to the "Invert Project," raising concerns over environmental impact and community safety.

Chicago residents are alerted by police about a scam involving Facebook Marketplace sales of dirt bikes and motorcycles, where robbers posing as sellers commit armed theft.

Alex Nitchoff, 56, of Lemont, Illinois, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to bribe a public official and one count of using an interstate facility to facilitate bribery.