Five people were injured in a head-on collision between an SUV and a sedan on Route 14 near Harvard, including two children, one of whom was ejected from a car seat.

The Chicago Police Department is searching for missing 15-year-old Mya Young-Bey, last seen near the 5000 block of S. Champlain. She is African American, 5'4", and has a nose piercing. They urge anyone with information to contact them.

Chicago Police seek information on Bianca Williams, 37, missing since October 24, last seen on the 300 block of W. 64th St. She may be near the 7100-7300 blocks of S. Halsted.

Four people were shot on North Clark Street in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood; all are in fair condition. The suspect fled the scene and is not yet in custody.

Chicago's North Side neighborhoods are on alert due to a series of thefts targeting pharmacies for narcotics by a suspect who escapes on an electric scooter.

The Trump administration faces a deadline to follow a judge's order on SNAP benefits during a government shutdown, impacting 42 million Americans relying on federal food aid.

A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot inside a Burger King in Chicago; the assailant, who drove a Jeep SUV, is at large, and the victim was identified as Rodrigo Franco.

Two women died in a car crash near Rate Field in Chicago, involving a red sedan and a black SUV. The SUV occupants sustained non-fatal injuries. Investigations are ongoing.

Chicago's 68-foot Christmas tree, a Norway Spruce from Glenview, will begin the holiday season in Millennium Park as the city's 112th Christmas Tree, with plans for a tree-lighting ceremony on November 21.

Chicago businesses, including Manny's Deli, offer free meals to SNAP recipients as the government shutdown freezes SNAP funds. Donations support the initiative as the community tackles food insecurity.

29-year-old William Warrior from Alsip was charged with multiple felonies, including aggravated battery against a Chicago police officer, after a clash where he hit a police car and an officer.

Chicago's weather forecast predicts brief sunshine and milder temperatures in the 60s before cloud cover and potential showers set in, with cooler temperatures around the 40s expected for the weekend.

Chicagoland businesses and community programs provide aid to SNAP recipients affected by the government shutdown by offering free meals and assistance.