AG Kwame Raoul and attorneys general from 19 states call for rigorous questioning of FBI director nominee Kash Patel concerning reports of retaliation within the bureau, especially regarding investigators of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

James Allison, 20, has been charged with first-degree murder and other offenses in connection with a double homicide in Chicago. He was apprehended with help from the U.S. Marshals.

Chicago prepares for hazardous winter weather with a mix of snow and freezing rain, prompting a National Weather Service advisory warning of slick travel conditions into Thursday morning.

Illinois Department of Revenue sets a new property assessment equalization factor for Clinton County at 1.0249 to ensure fair tax burdens across similar properties.

Two critically injured in Gage Park house fire exacerbated by hoarding conditions; some pets saved, others not.

Chicago Police alert Fuller Park residents of a series of train robberies by a group wearing black and ski masks, advising vigilance and reporting of suspicious activity.

Chicago's Harper Square residents await return post-fire amid concerns about the building's lack of sprinkler system, with the issue reflecting a city-wide problem of inadequate fire prevention in high-rises.

Trump's Department of Education is investigating antisemitism claims at five universities, focusing on Title VI violations following pro-Palestinian protests.

A rollover crash on I-57 in Chicago killed Tony Haywood, 23, and Jayla Covington, 26. The interstate was closed for hours for investigation. Details of the cause remain undisclosed.

Waffle House adds a 50-cent egg surcharge due to bird flu and inflation, affecting its yearly consumption of 272 million eggs. Egg prices have risen nearly 40% since January 2024.

The Trump administration's decision to end TPS is causing uncertainty for 350,000 Venezuelans in the U.S., who fear deportation and losing the right to work legally.

The Chicago Police Department celebrated the addition of 241 new officers at a ceremony that stressed reforms and compassion in policing, amid mixed crime statistics and staffing challenges.

Chicago Police seek men linked to burglaries on the Northwest Side, as per the Sun-Times. Multiple businesses were hit, and a silver Kia Optima was used for escape.