A 15-year-old boy was critically injured in a Gage Park shooting on Chicago's South Side; the incident happened near an elementary school, and the suspects are still at large.

Larry Hoover will attend his court hearing via video link, challenging his life sentence under the First Step Act. Advocates argue for sentence reevaluation, citing his transformation.

An 11-year-old boy was hospitalized with minor injuries after being hit by a car in Chicago's Englewood area; the driver remained at the scene and wasn't cited.

Skokie's Crawford Avenue will receive new bike lanes, transforming a two-mile section between Golf Road and Oakton Street. The project, aimed at cyclist safety, involves lane reduction and has mixed community reaction.

Community volunteers, including Cub Scouts and residents, participated in the "It's Our Fox River Day" clean-up event in Illinois to remove trash from the Fox River.

A 16-year-old male in Chicago has been charged with robbery and aggravated battery against a transit employee following two incidents on September 16, 2024.

The Chicago Police are searching for Angelica Gamino, a missing 22-year-old last seen on September 21, 2024, on S. Rockwell. She's described as Hispanic, 5 feet tall, with brown eyes and black hair.

The National Weather Service forecasts storms in Chicago with rain and a high swim risk on Lake Michigan, transitioning to sunny conditions midweek before potential showers return for the weekend.

A teen was shot and robbed by two unknown assailants after leaving a gas station in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood; he is in critical condition.

The appointment of Ronald Burge Sr. as Dolton's police chief by Mayor Henyard is contested by trustees, citing legality issues.

Multiple shootings in Chicago on Saturday night left one person dead and several injured in the Austin and South Chicago neighborhoods, with an ongoing investigation and no arrests made yet.

One person was killed and six injured in a mass shooting at a Chicago prayer vigil in Little Village, with no arrests or motive yet determined by police.

A 29-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood; the perpetrators fled, and police are investigating without any arrests so far.