The FDA has expanded the recall of Dynacare baby powder to 35 states due to possible asbestos contamination, with no illness reports yet and consumers advised to seek refunds.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading a coalition of 15 attorneys general calling for a national price gouging statute to address the loophole in federal law.

Chicago Police warn of a series of burglaries targeting businesses in Belmont Cragin, East Albany Park, and Belmont Heights, cautioning owners to be vigilant.

A juvenile suspect has been apprehended for a July 2022 carjacking in Chicago; he faces a felony charge of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm.

IDFPR launches CORE, a new online professional licensing platform to simplify the application process and accelerate review times for Illinois professionals.

A lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's by customers claiming health issues from E. coli linked to Quarter Pounders, as the restaurant chain apologizes and addresses the contaminated supply.

A former Dunbar Academy student sues the Chicago Board of Education, alleging the school failed to protect him from sexual assault by a convicted security guard.

A fan's tickets for Usher's concert in Chicago vanished from her Ticketmaster account, with similar incidents reported nationwide, hinting at security issues despite the company's assurance of constant security investments.

Ricobene's, a Chicago eatery, was burglarized early Thursday; armed suspects stole a cash register. No staff inside were harmed. Police are investigating this and another nearby break-in.

Rev. Mitchell L. Ikenna Johnson, newly appointed Chicago Board of Education president, faces calls for resignation over controversial past social media remarks related to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Chicago Police issued an alert for missing 20-year-old Samuel Torres Pulido, last seen on October 29, 2024, urging the public to report any information.

The FBI seeks information on a series of armed jewelry store robberies across three states, involving disguises and weapons, and offers a $15,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest.

The XMarket Chicago, a large vegan food hall, is closing after a year due to low foot traffic and economic pressures, despite the growing vegan market trend.