Chicago Police seek help finding missing 15-year-old Yamilet Pena-Melindez, last seen in S. Evans. She's 5'6", 140 lbs, with green eyes, red hair. Call 312-747-8276 with info.

Chicago expects isolated snow showers and a high of 30 degrees today, with a 20% chance of snow increasing to 30% overnight. The weekend may bring mixed precipitation, while a cold start to the week will precede a slight warming trend.

A 15-year-old boy in Chicago accidentally shot himself in the forearm and was taken to hospital in fair condition. No arrests have been made as detectives investigate.

A 19-year-old Chicago man is charged with DUI and reckless homicide after a fatal crash in Oak Lawn that killed a father and critically injured his daughter.

Macy's Inc. is closing 66 stores nationwide, including one in Illinois, adapting to a trend of smaller, strip mall-based shops and focusing on luxury brands.

State AGs urge Walmart to maintain its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, opposing the retail giant's move to scale them back.

A firefighter was critically injured during a warehouse fire in Chicago’s Gage Park. The fire was extinguished, and no life-threatening injuries were reported.

Chicago proposes $34 million in settlements for wrongfully convicted individuals tied to misconduct by former police officers Burge, Watts, and Guevara.

Two Waukegan Public Works employees were hospitalized after being electrocuted by power lines during tree-trimming. One has electrical burns; the extent of the other's injuries is unclear.

The Chicago Police Department warns of a series of robberies in the 12th District, advising delivery workers and residents to be cautious and report suspicious activity.

A Chicago Air Force vet, Joel Jusino-Bergollo, died in a Dallas crash during a high-speed police chase when hit by a car driven by suspect Devonte Webber.

Zycarr Cole was arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies on Chicago's South Side and faces four felony counts of robbery. His detention hearing is scheduled for today.

A fire in Chicago's Belmont Cragin displaced six people and required about 100 firefighters to control. No physical injuries were reported, although the building is a total loss. The cause is under investigation.