Chicago Police have alerted the public about 15-year-old Jalil Ahad's disappearance from W. Cermak and urge anyone with information to contact Area Three SVU at 312-744-8266.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating 15-year-old Desire Tamayo, last seen on April 19, 2025. She is described as 4’11”, with brown eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.

Chicago expects rain to alleviate dry conditions, with a temperature drop and showers, possibly thunderstorms, into Thursday. The weekend may see warmer weather.

A 25-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car on Chicago's West Side while walking on a sidewalk. The driver, a 21-year-old woman, is in custody with charges pending.

A firefighter was hospitalized after battling a significant fire at an IKEA warehouse in Joliet; all employees were evacuated safely, and the cause is unknown.

The body of 67-year-old Michael Barnes was found in Lake Michigan after he tried to retrieve his drifting boat; multiple agencies participated in the search.

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office received a "Chair of Honor" from Rolling Thunder Illinois Chapter 2 to commemorate over 80,000 U.S. POW/MIAs. The chair symbolizes the wait for their return and serves as a reminder of their sacrifice.

A couple from Hinsdale died in a multi-vehicle crash in La Grange caused by a white SUV, resulting in an investigation into the driver's erratic behavior. The Lanes are mourned by their community.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading 14 attorneys general in opposing Congressional bills that could reduce the EPA's use of scientific research, potentially impacting public health protections and the environment.

A 25-year-old woman was killed by an SUV in North Lawndale, Chicago. The driver, a 21-year-old woman, lost control of her vehicle, hit a curb, and struck the victim on the sidewalk. Charges are pending as the investigation continues.

Southwest Airlines introduces new seating options and fare bundles, influenced by Elliott Management, offering varying amenities from assigned seating to baggage costs.

DuPage County experienced a ransomware attack affecting the sheriff's office and courts, with the FBI and Secret Service investigating. Systems were taken offline, but in-person court activities continue.

A fatal fire following a semi rollover on the Edens Expressway in Skokie led to one death and one injury. All southbound lanes were closed for the investigation and emergency response.