Ex-Sinaloa cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia pleaded guilty to federal charges in the U.S., admitting to drug trafficking and racketeering.

The article discusses the premiere of "Big Medicine: York Outdoors," a documentary about York from the Lewis and Clark expedition, at the Lewis and Clark State Historic Site.

IDOT will reopen all lanes of the outbound Kennedy Expressway by 5 a.m. Friday after temporary overnight narrowing. Ramps at Kimball Avenue, Addison Street, and Pulaski Road will also reopen.

A 5-year-old boy in Chicago died from a gunshot wound to the head. The incident is being investigated; it appears he may have found an unsecured gun. No arrests have been made.

A man was arrested in Chicago's River West for an early morning sexual assault after crashing his getaway car.

A man in Carol Stream is charged with aggravated arson and property damage after purportedly setting his own home ablaze, leading to an explosion and threats to his wife.

Senator Bernie Sanders attacked billionaires and President Trump as a "demagogue" in a Chicago speech during his 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour, advocating for progressive candidates and describing economic disparities in America.

North Lawndale hosted the 18th Annual Firehouse Block Party for Peace combined with the Chicago Historic 66 Classic Car Show, celebrating culture and advocating non-violence through community activities.

Jose Tano, a 48-year-old Hispanic male, is missing since August 20, 2025. Last seen in Chicago, he frequents W. Washington Blvd and Waukegan's Metra station. Police urge witnesses to contact Area Three SVU with any information.

The forecast for the final days of August in Chicago includes mostly sunny skies with comfortable temperatures, minimal chance of precipitation, and a Beach Hazard Statement for Indiana beaches.

A 22-year-old man was critically injured after a car crash in Chicago ended in gunfire when a second car arrived and the driver shot him multiple times.

A man was stabbed in Chicago's Streeterville near a Bally's casino. Despite being hospitalized, he didn't assist police with their investigation. No suspect has been caught.

Search efforts for a swimmer missing in Lake Michigan resumed Sunday after an unsuccessful search the day prior. Emergency teams returned to the Openlands Lakeshore Preserve to continue the operation.