Chicago Police Deputy Chief is under investigation for allegedly making inflammatory remarks concerning Gaza war and LGBTQ+ issues to a Palestinian-American sergeant.

Chicago preps for the 2024 Triathlon, with street closures and Naperville native Adrian Lam competing post-cancer treatment, also fundraising for Lurie's Hospital.

Elizabeth French, mother of the late Officer Ella French, launched "Light the Line" to provide support and nourishment to police working during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Keon Brown, detained in Cook County Jail, was indicted for possessing envelopes with synthetic cannabinoids. This is the 38th such charge in the jail this year.

Ottawa Township High School in Illinois released students early due to a shortage of certified food service staff to serve lunches, affecting its ability to maintain a full school day.

Tristan Jass and CPS students united against cyberbullying in an event, while the report also discusses a racist video made by Lincoln Park High School students.

Chicago's murder rate ranks 15th among U.S. cities, contrasting JD Vance's claim of it being the "murder capital," while crime rates remain a complex issue.

A man was shot multiple times at the White Palace Grill in South Loop; he's in fair condition. The shooting occurred as Colorado State Rep. Javier Mabrey was inside; no arrests have been made yet.

A man was shot while driving in Chicago, crashed his car injuring a woman and a toddler. They were hospitalized and are in good/fair condition. No suspects have been detained.

The Lake County Commission approved the installation of new gas pumps requested by the Sheriff's Department and a Kwik Trip fuel station plat, addressing infrastructure and planning amidst mutual aid agreements.

The Geneva City Council approved a new ward map to evenly distribute the population and also discussed potential pay raises for council members and the mayor.

Zion man, Erik Deanda-Gonalez, faces charges for driving on an active airport runway and entering an aircraft unauthorized.

Glenview mourns cyclist Baldomero Martinez, who died after a crash with a vehicle. He was hit while turning into traffic on Milwaukee Avenue. No charges yet as police investigate.