A Kane County judge resentenced Christopher Carrillo to six years after he violated probation in the hit-and-run that killed 8-year-old Izaiah Lopez.

Anton Frondell is expected to debut for the Blackhawks this week after his Swedish season ended. His first NHL games could be a decisive test for Chicago's rebuild.

A 47-year-old woman was shot during an argument in East Chatham and is in good condition at UChicago Medicine. Area Two detectives are investigating.

A man was found shot to death early Sunday in the 8000 block of S. Hermitage Avenue in Auburn Gresham; Area Two detectives are investigating.

A shooting near 38th and Indiana left one man dead and two others wounded Saturday night in Bronzeville, police said.

A West Garfield Park mother was found shot behind her home on March 13; her family has started a fundraiser as detectives search for answers.

Officials warn Cook County residents about fake 'hearing notice' texts that use QR codes to steal payments or data. Authorities say do not scan or pay.

The Chicago Plan Commission approved designs for a five‑story Advocate Trinity Hospital at 8000 S Lake Shore Drive, part of a broader South Side investment, with an opening targeted for 2029.

Colorado clinched a playoff spot with a 4-1 road win in Chicago as MacKinnon and Necas paced the Avalanche.

An 84-year-old woman died after an early-morning house fire in Logan Square; the Chicago Fire Department is investigating.

Billy Bricks is pairing its wood‑fired pizza with Moo Joe’s award‑winning ice cream and has opened a Parlor on Central shop in Evanston. Expect pizza and scoops side by side.

Prosecutors asked a Henry County judge to ignore seven pro se motions from Jamison Fisher and warned he could face contempt if filings continue. Fisher is charged in the 1996 death of 11‑year‑old Trudy Appleby.

A landmark Evanston building owned by The Cradle Society at 2049 Ridge Ave is on the market; new zoning and its location near Northwestern make it a tempting adaptive‑reuse play.