The Chicago Police seek help finding Jan Kikolski, 69, missing from the 5100 block of N. East River Rd. He was last seen wearing a brown hat, dark jacket, blue jeans, and black Adidas shoes.

Chicago is bracing for windy and snowy weather, with a wind advisory and a 60% chance of light snowfall. Conditions will ease by night but remain cold, with a sunny but breezy Thanksgiving forecasted. Snow is expected again on Saturday.

A Chicago city inspector surrendered after state police say he emailed threats to state Sen. Andrew Chesney. He faces two felony counts and remains in custody.

Tenants at Harrison Courts say mold, pests and plumbing failures have left units unlivable while CHA flags a possible sale and a review of resident concerns.

A 41-year-old passenger died after a sedan jumped the curb and struck a raised barrier on the 3700 block of West North Avenue in Logan Square; the 43-year-old driver is hospitalized and charges are pending.

Oak Lawn settled with Hadi Abuatelah for $825,000 for a 2020 incident where he was punched by police; the village claims it's not an admission of guilt.

Criticism arises as the Trump administration plans to exclude nursing from the professional degrees list for federal loan eligibility, potentially limiting funds for students. This decision, facing backlash, might worsen the nursing shortage.

Tara Reid believes her drink was tampered with at a Rosemont hotel, resulting in her unconsciousness and hospitalization, though no drugging has been confirmed by police.

An Illinois man was killed when a vehicle fell from a lift in Wauconda; he was pronounced dead on-site, and police and the Coroner's office are investigating.

The Chicago Teachers Union is cooperating with a federal inquiry regarding financial transparency after being accused of not providing complete audits to members.

Cook County and Park Forest announce major upgrades to the Park Forest Fire Training Site funded by the Build Up Cook program, including new infrastructure and training features for firefighters.

City records show more than $8.2 billion in unpaid fines and fees, with about $1 billion added since late 2023. Officials are weighing debt sales and tighter collections amid a $1.15B budget gap.

The Illinois Department of Revenue warns shoppers about cybercriminals during the holidays and provides online safety tips, including secure payment methods and avoiding public Wi-Fi.