Illinois

Five people were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds inside a home in Mundelein, Illinois, police reported Sunday night.

ICE officers mistakenly detain and injure a man in Evanston, Illinois; police are investigating the incident.

Chicago police are investigating the fatal overnight shooting of a teenager in the Austin neighborhood on the city's West Side.

Chicago police temporarily shut down The Dime bar in Lincoln Park following a shooting that originated from a fight inside the establishment.

Chicago man charged with attempted murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm for road rage shooting on I-55.

A 33-year-old man faces seven felony charges for allegedly possessing child sex abuse material in Lake County, Illinois.

Chicago's police accountability office is investigating a shooting involving CPD officers on the city's West Side.

One suspect is in custody after a fatal shooting in Round Lake Beach, Illinois, where the victim was identified as Kevin Rodriguez-Ruiz.

Chicago police officer and three others injured after domestic incident led to SWAT response in Albany Park.

Chicago police reported a 30-year-old man was shot and killed during a fight outside a bar in Lincoln Park late Sunday night. A suspect is in custody.

Police said a man in his 30s died after being stabbed overnight in North Chicago.

A 48-year-old woman was assaulted during an armed robbery in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood late Saturday night.

A man was shot during an armed robbery at a South Side convenience store on Saturday morning.

Police are investigating two separate shootings on the same Chicago block overnight, one fatally injuring a man and the other injuring a woman.

A 48-year-old man was shot during an attempted carjacking on Chicago's West Side early Saturday morning.

Police say a man was fatally shot on Chicago's South Side after stabbing a woman during an argument.

A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot on Chicago's West Side Friday afternoon.

Chicago man charged with reckless homicide after allegedly racing and crashing on Stony Island Avenue.

Elgin man sentenced to 16 years for selling fatal dose of fentanyl.

Chicago police seek hit-and-run driver after crash injures two motorcyclists on Far South Side.

Chicago police warn of a string of strong-arm robberies targeting jewelry across the city, with an arrest made.

Man found with child sex abuse material at suburban in-home daycare receives 30 months probation.

Chicago police warn residents after an attempted kidnapping in Norwood Park last Friday.

Palatine police are searching for a man missing since April after his vehicle was discovered in a nearby forest preserve. The public is asked to provide any information.

Two Illinois teens arrested for allegedly killing five family members of the female suspect. Charges include murder, attempted murder, and aggravated battery.

One arrested, four hospitalized after crash involving SUV stolen from Chicago auto body shop.

Federal officials announce a new permanent effort to crack down on trade fraud after charges filed in Chicago lead to record-breaking milestone.

Teenager charged as adult in East St. Louis mass shooting with five murders, accused of cutting off victim's thumb.

Suspect armed with a power tool breaks into Chicago restaurant overnight, stealing $100 and causing extensive damage.

Illinois woman charged with involuntary manslaughter in 2001 death of her newborn.

A 23-year-old woman died after a suspected DUI crash in Aurora, Illinois, leading to an arrest.

Rockford man Anthony Johnson sentenced to over six years in prison for armed post office robbery.

Five people are dead following a mass shooting that police believe targeted a specific family in Illinois on Monday.

Zenobia Weatherspoon was found dead inside a trash can on Chicago's South Side, prompting a police investigation and press conference.

Illinois State Police investigate mass shooting in East St. Louis park, leaving five dead and two injured.

An 18-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting in Joliet on Saturday evening, police reported.

One man killed and another injured in a shooting late Saturday night in Humboldt Park, Chicago, police report.

Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday evening at a classic car festival in Waukegan, Illinois.

A Grayslake man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2022 stabbing death and attempted cover-up of another man in Lake County, Illinois.

Two people are hospitalized after a shooting and subsequent crash on Chicago's South Side.

Chicago man Christopher Yates convicted for plotting to kill witnesses in his relative's 2020 murder trial.

Illinois school superintendent charged with theft, forgery, and official misconduct after district credit card was used for adult websites.

Chicago man Edward Thoma charged with felony robbery for allegedly robbing a USPS letter carrier on the Far South Side.

Rockford murder suspect apprehended in Los Angeles.

James Adams is accused of killing and dismembering a Plainfield man, with another court appearance scheduled in Will County.

A federal judge reprimanded a U.S. Attorney for violating a sealing order in a pending federal case involving kidnapping charges.

A 16-year-old male has been charged with murder for his alleged role as a second gunman in a 2024 South Side triple shooting that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old.

A man faces charges, including aggravated DUI causing death, after a crash killed a woman on the Fourth of July in Naperville, Illinois.

Chicago police responded to an attempted smash-and-grab burglary at a North Side gas station early Thursday morning.