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Man mistakenly detained by Chicago police dozen of times in court fight with city.

Prosecutors in Wisconsin want a judge to allow evidence at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial that shows he had a previous violent encounter in Kenosh...

The pandemic magnifies disparities, but STEM educators and students are determined to prevail.

Mayor Lightfoot has publicly offered an apology and empathy to Anjanette Young, the victim of a botched police raid. But her administration...

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Joliet police officers initiate a pursuit of a stolen ambulance in the early hours of July 1, 2021.

Two men have been charged in the death from neglect of 96-year old Westmont nursing home resident who died of cold exposure when she was lef...

Texts claiming to be from the Illinois Secretary of State's office with warnings that the recipient's driver's license is about to expire ar...

The July 4 weekend starts Friday with dangerous swimming conditions at Lake Michigan beaches and cool weather, followed by a clear but hot f...

Two men and a woman were shot when the car they were in ended up in crossfire from two vehicles in the East Garfield Park neighborhood late...

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What would it cost for the Chicago Bears to break their lease with the city and leave Soldier Field? Compared with the cost of a new stadium...

This Fourth of July, dogs declare their independence from fireworks and the scary noises that come with them.

A man was shot in the back of the neck while sitting on a train at a Green Line station Thursday, authorities said.

A young child about a month old suffered a “traumatic injury” in a shooting that also wounded four other people Thursday evening in Englewoo...

Police Superintendent David Brown stresses violence plan, turns to poetry.

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The family of a 7-year-old boy from Little Village, who drowned in the Chicago River last year after the motorboat he was in overturned, fil...

A young girl shot was shot Thursday afternoon in Chicago’s Grand Crossing neighborhood in an attack that also left a man wounded.

A young girl shot was shot in the head Thursday afternoon in Chicago’s Grand Crossing neighborhood in an attack that also left a man wounded...

Federal authorities have announced an indictment against 34th Ward Ald. Carrie Austin and her chief of staff accusing them of bribery for al...

Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger uses an expletive to question House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy's credibility

A 58-year-old Joliet man has been accused of stealing an ambulance from Amita St. Joseph Medical Center early Thursday, Joliet Police Depart...

The Mount Prospect Police Department has reassigned a 15-year veteran officer from her position as the resource officer at Prospect High Sch...

The Illinois EPA recommends the state Attorney General "pursue legal action" against Superior Battery, the unlicensed business that was stor...