Illinois AG Kwame Raoul warned iDentidad Advertising Development LLC to stop transmitting suspected illegal robocalls after a coalition of attorneys general and the FCC issued a cease-and-desist letter.

Mayor Johnson announced investments in Chicago's 28th Ward, focusing on infrastructure, youth, and safety, with local businesses and a $385 million funds boost for various enhancements.

Chicago's weather is set to be mostly sunny with warm temperatures, reaching near 80 degrees on the weekend, but midweek forecasts show possible showers and cooler temperatures.

Jack in the Box is set to open new locations in the Chicago suburbs, starting with a Joliet location approved by the city council. This expansion is part of a broader plan to open over 125 stores in the region.

Illinois is searching for a new flag design and residents have until October 18 to submit proposals, with the option of reviving a historical flag by Wallace Rice as a potential candidate.

A Chicago man was arrested in Naperville for allegedly selling cocaine and heroin/fentanyl; police seized narcotics and charged him with multiple felonies.

Big Lots is closing additional stores in Illinois amid its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, adding to the 315 store closures announced previously due to economic challenges and declining consumer demand.

Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested in Franklin, Tennessee for DUI, possession of a handgun while under the influence, and other charges after being involved in a rear-end collision.

The BrucePac listeria recall expanded to around 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, affecting U.S. schools and stores like Costco and Walmart; no illnesses reported yet.

Wilmette police arrested a suspect for the theft of a stolen dog named Leon and recovered other stolen property.

A pedestrian, Juan Mentada, was struck and killed by a vehicle in Waukegan, making it the second fatal pedestrian accident in Lake County during the same weekend.

CTA Brown Line service in Chicago faced delays due to a train car fire at Adams/Wabash with no injuries reported.

The Chicago Police Board supports firing Officer Ruiz for a fatal shooting in Garfield Park, against CPD Superintendent's lighter punishment proposal.