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FBI searching for ‘bandaged bandit,’ wanted in connection with Elmhurst, Elmwood Park armed robberies

Three taken into custody following early Sunday shooting in Oak Park

A Chicago man has been hit with federal carjacking charges alleging he fired shots in a failed attempt to steal one vehicle last week before...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

Park Forest police said they believe at least two people fired shots early Sunday outside a music venue in which four people were wounded

Cardinal Blase Cupich is reinstating the Rev. Michael Pfleger to his post as senior pastor at St. Sabina Catholic Parish after the archdioce...

The city of Chicago will provide almost $80 million in rental and utility payment assistance for renters and landlords, Mayor Lori Lightfoot...

A 37-year-old West Garfield Park man is accused of shooting a 35-year-old woman in the River North neighborhood early Sunday morning during...

Mass shootings in New Jersey, Ohio, South Carolina and Chicago over the weekend show America's gun violence epidemic continues out of contro...

University of Illinois trustees have voted to remove the name of John Marshall from the University of Illinois at Chicago law school. Marsha...

Former Lake Forest High School students are accusing District 115 and the high school of permitting two former teachers to sexually abuse th...

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Two men were fatally shot while sitting in a vehicle in the 4600 block of South Federal Street Sunday, in the Robert Taylor Homes neighborho...

After COVID-19 cut into last year’s session, Illinois legislators face backlog of big issues as May 31 adjournment approaches.

Although Mike Polisky stepped down as Northwestern University's athletic director after being swept up in a wave of protests, the difficult...

Traditional gap year programs anticipate pre-pandemic levels of participants, but independent gap years remain more popular than before the...

Gang-banging and parenting don’t mix, Dahleen Glanton writes.

A man died and a teenage boy was rescued after their car became submerged in the Calumet River Sunday night in Hegewisch on Chicago’s Far So...

On May 22, 2021, team members, relatives and other loved ones marched from Verndell “Vee” Smith II's studio at 460 E. 75th St. to the Dunkin...

As drought conditions persist across the Chicago area, occasional bouts of rain are predicted throughout the coming week, according to the N...

A 30-year-old Wauconda man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Lake County early Sunday morning, according to the Lake County sheriff’s offi...

Two men died in at least 14 shootings in Chicago Saturday night and Sunday morning, according to police.

Four people were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning outside a theater in downtown Park Forest where a private party was being held,...

The body of a boy was found behind a laundromat early Saturday in Joliet, and police said it appeared he had been shot in the chest and abdo...

On Saturday, team members, relatives and other loved ones marched from his studio at 460 E. 75th St. to the Dunkin’ for a balloon release be...