Presidential candidates including Joe Biden and Donald Trump have filed for the Illinois primary, with delegate selection and ballot positioning being strategic moves in the election process.

Elgin man is charged with first-degree murder and battery for the death of his son and injuries to another baby.

Stellantis diverts from the Chicago Auto Show to invest $5 billion in EV production at its Belvidere plant, indicating a strategic shift towards electric vehicles.

Ride-share drivers in Chicago faced a series of carjackings, including one driver shot on the West Side and another attacked on the Northwest Side, with suspects at large.

An 11-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man were shot in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood. The two incidents were related, and no arrests have been made yet.

Chicago Police Superintendent is legally contesting the Police Board's acquittal of Officer Hunt for alleged misconduct during 2020 protests, despite the Board finding his actions justified.

The CTA's Yellow Line in Chicago is set to resume service on Friday after a thorough safety review and testing following a November incident. New safety measures include reduced train speeds.

The IDPH has submitted the finalized State Health Improvement Plan and State Health Assessment to the Illinois General Assembly, outlining Healthy Illinois 2028 to enhance residents' health and wellbeing.

A car chase ensued in Niles after a stolen Hyundai ran a red light and crashed, leading to the swift arrest of all four fleeing suspects by local police.

Kennard Cameron from Chicago was indicted by a federal grand jury on sex trafficking charges involving a minor in Lansing, Illinois and faces a possible life sentence.

Chicago officials disagree with an arbitration ruling they believe jeopardizes police accountability and transparency, emphasizing the need for trust and justice in law enforcement.

The Chicago Police Department is searching for missing 80-year-old Eloise Carter, last seen on South Troop Street, and requires medical attention. She relies on a walker and was wearing a black fur coat and dress.

Chicago is set to receive two waves of winter weather, with the first arriving late Friday and possible travel disruptions early next week, as forewarned by NBC Chicago and the National Weather Service.