Michael Altman fell through a floor when he responded to a fire Monday in the 1700 block of West North Shore Avenue. He died ...

In one instance, a victim was rear ended and then robbed when they got out of their vehicle to check for damage, Chicago police said.

Darren Bailey, Ted Dabrowski, Rick Heider and James Mendrick competed for the GOP nomination in what to the public has been a low-dollar, low-visibility contest.

Two Chicago men have been charged with fleeing from police on I-88 in DuPage County in two separate events. Terrance Barber, 38, of the 9400 block of South Yale Avenue, is charged with felony ...

The Trump administration is escalating its pressure on state and local officials to improve safety on the CTA. The ...

Illinois man Zakir Ibrahim charged with attempted murder after authorities say he tried to slash commuter's throat at Chicago ...

With the Chicago Transit Authority already under federal pressure to address safety issues, the Trump administration is now putting the screws on the Illinois Department of Transportation, which ...

A man is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting a Chicago police officer and a woman on the Far South Side, police said.

A Saturday night hangout at Joliet's West Park turned into a crime scene when a 15-year-old boy was shot in the head and ...

The plea agreement says Leon'ta Anderson can be sentenced to a maximum of nine years, with a maximum of four years in prison.

Paul Young tells Newsweek his pragmatic approach to dealing with President Trump avoided the backlash and conflict seen in other Democratic cities.

Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, showing the power of television.