The 7th Circuit Court stayed an injunction on Illinois' "Protect Illinois Communities Act," allowing the law to remain in effect during appeals, as supported by Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

Fayette County's property tax multiplier remains at 1.0000, indicating assessments are near the required one-third market value. This factor could change pending review board actions or new data.

Chicago Police announce a DUI Saturation Patrol in the 1st District to deter impaired driving, enforce traffic laws, and enhance road safety this weekend.

A vehicle pursuit in Lake View East led to three arrests after a sedan crashed into a bus stop. Police found guns and narcotics inside the vehicle. No injuries were reported.

The Chicago Police are deploying a DUI Saturation Patrol in Rogers Park to target impaired driving and traffic violations on the evening of December 6, 2024.

The National Weather Service predicts a mild weekend for Chicago with mostly sunny skies and highs near 30-50 degrees, potential gusts, and a 60% chance of Sunday rain.

Two individuals, a 15-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man, were injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's South Shore. The attack occurred from a gray sedan; both victims are in fair condition and no arrests have been made.

Jacob R Kirkley was convicted for a second time for dealing in counterfeit currency and could face severe penalties including imprisonment and hefty fines.

A Chicago man received a 35-year sentence for sex trafficking and possessing child porn after exploiting women with false career promises. He was caught following an escape from custody.

Calumet City's City Hall closed due to alleged emergency issues, while a council meeting outside voted to dismiss a lawsuit against the city clerk, amid a political dispute. Mayor Jones insists on his authority over legal matters.

Chi-Chi's, a once-popular Mexican restaurant chain, is set to make a comeback with new openings planned for 2025 led by the founder's son, Michael McDermott, and in partnership with Hormel Foods.

A semi-truck crashed into an abandoned building in Harvey after losing control, trapping the driver, causing a power outage, and resulting in the building's upcoming demolition.

A federal jury is examining evidence of alleged racketeering by former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan. His extensive political influence is highlighted by his recommendations for state appointments and ties to his son's earnings.