Amid tension over ‘sanctuary city’ status, a rock is thrown through Cicero politician’s front window
Esteban Rodriguez and his wife were startled awake with a sound he likened to an “explosion.”
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COPA releases video of Chicago police fatally shooting man with knife in Little Village last month
A 911 call for a domestic dispute ended last month with Chicago police officers repeatedly shooting and killing 58-year-old Timothy Glaze as he walked toward them carrying a knife in...
Fire at apartment complex near Arlington Heights displaces about 20 people, fire department says
The blaze broke out at about 6:49 p.m. in a six unit apartment building in the 2300 block of West Nichols Road in unincorporated Cook County, near Arlington Heights, the...
Judge detains man accused of killing Innovations High School students: ‘It doesn’t get much more violent than that’
Tommie Coleman, 22, of Pullman faces first-degree murder and attempted-murder charges.
‘To call this a crime of violence is quite the understatement’: Judge detains two men accused of tying up, killing 63-year-old man
A Cook County judge on Saturday ordered the two men charged in the murder of George Levin to be detained while awaiting trial, calling the Norwood Park home slaying "horrifying."
As negotiations continue, Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez says he ‘can’t even imagine the need’ for a teachers strike
Pedro Martinez, the CEO of Chicago Public Schools, said there's no need for a strike since the district and Chicago Teachers Union are close to a contract agreement.
Illinois’ eighth graders outperform peers in all but one state in national math and reading test
Illinois' eighth graders outperformed the national average in both math and reading, according to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress results.
Police seek driver of SUV that fatally struck woman, 66, in Ukrainian Village
Halyna Hudzan was at a crosswalk in the 700 block of North Oakley Boulevard when a red 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross struck her.
Reported ICE visit to Chicago school was actually Secret Service, officials say
Chicago Public Schools prevented federal officers from from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according to school officials.
Weather advisories warn of ‘dangerously cold wind chills’ Sunday and Monday as Arctic air blasts Chicago
With 'dangerously cold wind chills,' temperatures could dip as low as 20 to 25 degrees below zero.