An 18-year-old, Zion Rogers, has been charged with first-degree murder and possession of a stolen vehicle after a fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Chicago.

Chicago is set to have an unusually warm Christmas with no snow, as temperatures may reach 54 degrees, contrasting with last year's 14 degrees. Rain is predicted, replacing the usual snowy holiday scenery.

A car crashed into a Northbrook building from Edens Expressway, igniting a fire. The driver was hospitalized; the building was damaged but not structurally compromised.

Chicago Police are searching for Keith Davis, 52, missing since November 11, 2023, last seen on South Stewart Avenue. He is a familiar face from State St. to Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Concerns for his safety grow as his family awaits his return.

A Pilsen migrant shelter in Chicago experiences a surge in illness, leading to the hospitalization of four children and a woman, amid concerns over conditions following a child's death.

Jewish college students in the U.S. share their experiences with growing antisemitism on campuses, a concern discussed with Rep. Brad Schneider, noting incidents have increased post the Israel-Hamas conflict.

A 17-year-old boy was killed in a shooting incident in a West Side Chicago parking lot, with police urging witnesses to assist in the ongoing investigation.

Illinois sets Shelby County's property assessment multiplier to 1.0000, indicating assessments meet state standards, while the multiplier's impact on tax bills is limited to one's tax share.

Google settles for $700 million after a multistate lawsuit over its Play Store practices, with consumers receiving $630 million in restitution and states a $70 million penalty.

New graduates from Greencorps Chicago's green technology job training program, which supports work opportunities for individuals facing employment barriers, are ready to apply their skills in environmental stewardship.

An 18-year-old, Michael Bibbs, faces felony theft charges for stealing over $200,000 in goods from a Chicago store. Arrested by Chicago Police and U.S. Marshals, his arrest follows a November 13 heist.

An 18-year-old woman was critically injured after a stabbing in Chicago's Grand Crossing area; the male assailant fled in a red sedan and remains at large.

Illinois extends its controlled pheasant hunting season at select sites, offering more opportunities for hunters who can reserve permits online up until the day before the hunt.