A man in Roseland was charged after being shot by an off-duty Chicago officer following a domestic incident where he allegedly assaulted a woman and threatened others.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticized Illinois sanctuary policies in Springfield, sparking controversy and protest, while Governor Pritzker's office mocked her stance.

Chicago Police and U.S. Marshals arrested Jamond Brown for a 2021 murder; he now faces first-degree murder charges.

DePaul University's President Robert Manuel testified before Congress on antisemitism in higher education, discussing safety measures and suspension of student groups. Critics argue these actions suppress Palestinian advocacy.

The Chicago Jazz Festival, as announced by Mayor Johnson and DCASE, will occur from August 28 to August 31, 2025, featuring free performances from local and international jazz artists.

A man was fatally shot by Chicago police at an assisted living facility after he threatened residents with a knife; another resident was found stabbed to death.

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announced his bid for the U.S. Senate in Illinois for 2026, with a campaign focusing on opposition to figures like Trump and Musk.

A motorcycle sale turned into an attempted robbery in Waukegan, resulting in the robber's death, deemed self-defense by authorities. No charges were filed against the buyer who stabbed the assailant.

Federal agents at O'Hare Airport seized $6.6 million in counterfeit luxury watches from China, highlighting the ongoing efforts to protect U.S. commerce.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is set to sign an executive order to protect the privacy of autism-related data amidst concerns over federal data collection plans.

The Chicago Police are seeking help to find missing 51-year-old Carrie Ferguson, last contacted on April 14, and last seen between Madison/Cicero and Madison/Pulaski.

Chicago police are searching for missing 15-year-old Devondrea Crenshaw, last seen April 25 on S. Justine. She is a Black female with black hair and brown eyes.

Chicago experiences a sudden temperature drop today with a "pneumonia front," but a warming trend with sunny conditions is expected in the upcoming days.