California mom beat toddler 'like a rag doll' on plane as passengers tried to intervene: court docs
A Sacramento, California, mom allegedly kicked and backhanded her 2-year-old daughter on a plane after her little one woke her up during flight from Mexico, according to federal court documents.
Group of men going into Chicago bars, liquor stores and robbing employees and patrons at gunpoint
A group of men went into several Chicago businesses over the weekend and robbed employees and patrons at gunpoint.
Person shot in Evanston, offender flees the scene
A person was shot in Evanston Wednesday afternoon.
Chicago man sexually abused by priest receives settlement from archdiocese
A Chicago man, who a serial pedophile priest sexually abused, has settled his claim with the Chicago Archdiocese more than 40 years after the abuse took place.
Lockport Township shooting: Neighbor arrested after woman wounded in suspected 'racially motivated' crime
A Will County man was charged after he allegedly shot his neighbor outside his home in Unincorporated Lockport Township on Tuesday.
Chicago armed robberies: Police seek 4 suspects caught on video
Chicago police are looking to identify four individuals who committed armed robberies at businesses across the city.
Lockport Township shooting: Woman's friend speaks out after neighbor charged
A Will County man was charged after he allegedly shot his neighbor outside his home in Unincorporated Lockport Township Tuesday evening.
Indiana ATM theft: Suspects used Ford F-350 to pull machine off pedestal before stealing cash
The Indiana State Police is investigating a recent ATM theft in Spencer County, mirroring a similar incident from last year.
3 offenders robbed, carjacked multiple people at gunpoint across Chicago in a single night: police
Three offenders are wanted after robbing and carjacking several people at gunpoint across Chicago in a single night.
Chicago gun trafficker sentenced to prison
A 23-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to prison for unlawfully dealing guns in the local area.
Davenport woman accused in ‘horrible’ beating death of 4-year-old boy
A 4-year-old boy is dead, and his mother is in jail on murder charges, accused of beating him to death.
Legoland, police investigating infant's death after he suffered cardiac arrest
The baby, who suffered a cardiac arrest, passed away after being seriously injured and hospitalized.
Lake Zurich man was watching child porn as detectives searched home: officials
A Lake Zurich man was charged with possessing dozens of child porn videos Tuesday morning in the northwestern suburb.
Astroworld trial: 9 of 10 wrongful death lawsuits settle; lawsuit for youngest person killed still pending
The lawsuit that remains pending was filed by the family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the youngest person killed during the concert.
Naked Florida woman, 24, arrested after breaking into neighbor's home: police
A Florida woman was arrested last week after police said she broke into a neighbor's home while naked.
Slaughterhouse cleaning company fined $649K for child workers, some as young as 13
Federal investigations found 24 children, some as young as 13, doing “dangerous" work at slaughtering and meat packing facilities in Iowa and Virginia.
Waukegan duo charged in connection to armed robbery at Beach Park store
Charges have been filed against a man accused of robbing a convenience store in Beach Park last month and his getaway driver.
Survivors of alleged child sex abuse in Illinois detention centers speak up
Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers came forward Tuesday as part of a lawsuit that chronicles decades of disturbing allegations of systemic child abuse.
Woman shot by neighbor in Lockport Township
A woman was hospitalized in critical condition after she was shot by her neighbor in Unincorporated Lockport Township Tuesday evening. The Will County Sheriff's Office took the offender into custody after a brief standoff.
Armed robbers hit 3 businesses in 30 minutes overnight: police
Three businesses were held up by armed robbers in a half-hour time span Tuesday night in Bucktown, Back of the Yards and Pilsen, police said.