Family of missing Chicago man suspects he may have been a victim of John Wayne Gacy: 'I don't have peace'
An Illinois family is reviving efforts to solve the nearly 50-year-old mystery of their missing loved one through a renewed campaign.
Oak Lawn 7-Eleven cashier, customers robbed at gunpoint; no suspects in custody
Oak Lawn police are searching for a robbery crew that held up a cashier and customers at gunpoint Friday morning.
2 Cook County men charged in bank customer burglary spree
Two Cook County men have been charged in a burglary scheme targeting bank customers around northwest suburban Des Plaines.
Cook County man arrested for allegedly driving under the influence, causing crash that ejected passenger
A Cook County man was arrested this week after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into another vehicle, resulting in a passenger being ejected.
Chicago women arrested for stealing over $1K in merchandise from Oak Brook Ulta: officials
Two Chicago women have been charged with burglary and retail theft after allegedly stealing over $1,150 worth of merchandise from an Ulta Beauty store in Oak Brook on Thursday.
K9 captures Joliet man suspected of attacking neighbors, punching out car windows
A man who allegedly attacked at least three people and damaged multiple vehicles in Joliet Township on Wednesday was taken into custody thanks to a Will County Sheriff's K9.
Video released of suspect wanted in 2023 murder on Chicago's South Side
Chicago police released video of a suspect wanted in connection with a homicide last November in the Brainerd neighborhood.
Munster gas station robbed at gunpoint
A gas station was held up at gunpoint Friday morning in northwest Indiana.
3 shot during gathering at Auburn Park Lagoon
Two men and a woman were shot Thursday night at Auburn Park Lagoon on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after South Side robbery
A Chicago man is in custody after robbing another man at gunpoint on the city's South Side, according to police.
Barrington man sentenced after guilty plea to child pornography charge
A Barrington man was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to a charge of solicitation of child pornography.
Deadly Fox Lake shooting: Man receives 50-year sentence for first-degree murder
A 38-year-old man was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting in Fox Lake.
Former Chicago police officer severely injured by drunk driver in 1987 dies
A Chicago police officer who was seriously injured in a squad car crash in 1987 has died.
CTA to use AI for real-time gun detection ahead of ShotSpotter shutdown
The CTA is launching a pilot program using AI technology from ZeroEyes to detect firearms in real-time via existing security cameras.
Man accused of concealing bomb-making skills following 2023 explosion in University of Chicago dorm
A Massachusetts man is accused of trying to conceal his efforts to develop bomb-making skills after he triggered an explosion in his dorm room at the University of Chicago in 2023.
DWTS star Artem Chigvintsev arrested on DV charge in Napa County
A ‘Dancing With the Stars’ dancer was booked Thursday in Napa County Jail on a domestic violence charge, according to jail records.
Suspects in Taylor Swift concert attack plot aimed to kill ‘tens of thousands,’ CIA says
The suspects in the plot to attack concert goers at Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert had intended to kill “tens of thousands," the CIA said.
K9 tracks down Wauconda man in forest preserve after DUI crash
A Wauconda man who police say tried to flee from a DUI traffic crash was taken into custody thanks to the sharp nose of a Lake County sheriff's K9.
Chicago crime: Woman dies after being shot in the head while fleeing from gunmen
A woman was fatally shot in the head while fleeing from gunmen in Park Manor on Thursday morning.
Shocking new details revealed in Taylor Swift terror plot
There are new details in the foiled terrorist attack planned against a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. The suspects planned to kill thousands and were connected to ISIS.