Davion Pryor, 17, has been detained and charged with first-degree murder in the killing of his mother, Tatanisha Jackson, in South Shore. He was already on electronic monitoring for a prior case.

A bicyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run at 39th St and Cicero Ave in Chicago. Police are seeking a brown 2017 Chevrolet with front-end damage and Illinois plate EQ47678.

The Chicago Police Department is searching for missing 15-year-old Marquis Edwards, last seen on South Indiana Avenue, and urges the public to contact them with any information.

Chicago expects a stormy week with rain and thunderstorms, particularly along Lake Michigan where high swim risks are issued. Despite a brighter Monday, the weather remains unsettled with potential late-night storms and a brief sunny respite midweek.

Two veteran prosecutors from the Cook County State's Attorney Office resigned, triggering concerns amidst allegations of withheld evidence and a lawsuit alleging discrimination.

Illinois Department of Transportation receives over $305 million for Chicago transportation projects, including the Forest Hill Flyover and I-290/1st Avenue interchange improvements to ease congestion and enhance safety.

A dispute in Chicago's Gage Park area led to a shooting, leaving one man dead and another in critical condition, with no arrests made as of the report.

Cook County won third place in the 2024 Government Experience Awards for its commitment to enhancing technology for residents, including innovative online services and data transparency.

State attorneys general urge Congress to tackle gun trafficking to the Caribbean, with Illinois AG Kwame Raoul leading the initiative for legislative actions such as the CATCH Act.

Chicago’s 18th District faces a spree of forcible entry burglaries, with a suspect in a hooded sweatshirt breaking into homes and garages. The Chicago Police advise heightened vigilance.

A 17-year-old has been charged with the first-degree murder of a 43-year-old woman on S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, and will appear for a detention hearing.

Chicago police are seeking suspects in an armed robbery and attempted carjacking on S. Independence, with offenders described as young males, armed with handguns, who fled in a damaged Honda Accord.

Chicago's weather forecast includes a mix of conditions such as dense fog, thunderstorm risks, and hazardous beach conditions, with fluctuating chances of precipitation throughout the week.