Dr. Stuart Levin, a respected figure at Rush University Medical Center, passed away at 88. He was known for his exceptional work in infectious diseases, his advocacy for equitable healthcare, and his mentorship to many in the medical field.

A fire in a Woodlawn apartment building led to evacuations after a trash chute caught fire, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.

A man crashed his SUV into a Chicago building and fled, prompting a police chase. No injuries were reported, and the driver's identity remains unknown.

Cook County Jail launches a novel ID initiative to help inmates reintegrate into society by ensuring they receive state ID cards essential for employment and housing.

A man died in an early morning fire at a Rogers Park apartment complex in Chicago. Firefighters found his body in the basement after extinguishing the blaze. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.

The Chicago Police Department alerts the 2nd District about a series of vehicle thefts, especially targeting Jeep, Hyundai, and Kia models, and offers safety tips. Suspects are described as three young African-American males.

Illinois Judge Robert Adrian faces possible removal for reversing a rape conviction, igniting a debate on mandatory sexual assault training for judges.

A historic Gary landmark, the former Emerson High School, suffered severe damage from a fire on Saturday night, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Four people were killed and 17 injured in Chicago weekend shootings, including an 18-year-old in Englewood and a 32-year-old in South Loop. Police investigations are ongoing with no current suspects.

Chicago Police issued an alert for the missing 14-year-old Jaina Fleischer, last seen on the 0-100 block of N Carpenter St. Public assistance is sought.

Amtrak and Midwest partners celebrate $101 million in federal grants for Chicago rail improvements, including upgrades to Chicago Union Station and studies for expanding routes.

A man was found dead from gunshot wounds in his SUV on Chicago's Near South Side Saturday night; police are investigating with no suspects in custody.

Scott Eby, convicted of Riley Fox's 2004 murder, died in prison. Initially, Riley's father, Kevin, falsely accused and jailed, was cleared by DNA evidence. Eby later confessed to the crime.