Babies "R" Us is re-launching within 11 Kohl's stores in Illinois, with plans for a nationwide rollout, offering a range of infant products in a store-within-a-store model.

Naperville City Council did not oppose a proposed multiuse development despite it conflicting with the city's Master Plan, unlike a similar situation in 2016.

Cook County Sheriff warns of phone scams where callers posing as Sheriff's Office staff demand money for bogus fines, urging residents to verify such claims before acting.

A boy, 7, was injured in a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway; he was treated at a hospital. The incident led to a temporary closure of northbound lanes on I-94. No suspects have been detained.

A woman was slashed by a man on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line platform during an altercation. The suspect is in custody, and charges are pending.

A fire on Chicago's South Side displaced 10 residents and caused minor injuries to a woman. The blaze occurred early Sunday morning on Loomis Street. The cause is under investigation.

A 42-year-old man was shot dead while sitting in his car in Chicago's Pullman neighborhood; no suspects are in custody as detectives investigate the motive.

A man was fatally struck by a sedan in Chicago's Morgan Park; he may have already been lying in the road. No citations were issued to the driver. The investigation is ongoing.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker endorses Kamala Harris for President following Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection, joining other Illinois Democrats in backing her candidacy.

An 18-year-old man in Chicago was robbed and shot in the knee by four individuals who then fled the scene; he is in good condition, and no arrests have been made.

A 23-year-old man drowned in Lake Michigan near Rogers Park, despite emergency services' efforts to save him. He was pronounced dead at St. Francis Hospital.

A pedestrian, previously in a car crash, was struck and killed on the Bishop Ford Freeway while crossing the road at around 2:25 a.m. The driver stayed on the scene; southbound lanes reopened by 8 a.m.

The Chicago Police seeks help finding Katherine Johnson, a 16-year-old girl missing since July 16, 2024. She's 5'2", 190 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. Contact Area One SVU Detectives with info.