Chicago police officer indicted in alleged gun smuggling scheme
A Chicago police officer is accused of buying guns for a smuggling scheme into Mexico. Here's what prosecutors say happened.
Illinois woman rakes in $1M with scratch-off lottery ticket
A scratch-off Illinois Lottery ticket landed one family the top prize of $1 million.
Rupert the wayward wallaby found safe after escaping Monee yard
After days of anxious searching and sleepless nights, the Hange family's beloved wallaby, Rupert, had been found safe and sound.
Will County woman distraught after pet wallaby goes missing: 'he's so scared'
Rupert the wallaby has been missing for two nights.
Rupert the wallaby still hasn't been found after two days
The Hange family has been searching since Tuesday for a wallaby who they call their baby.
Cook County man stole hundreds of vases from suburban crematorium: police
A Cook County man was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing hundreds of vases from a crematorium in the suburbs.
Legislation supporting south suburban Chicago airport heads to Pritzker's desk
A south suburban Chicago airport could soon become reality after passing a legislative hurdle.
Dog named King abandoned at Burger King with note reading 'I'm a good boy'
It turns out the owner was suffering from medical problems, and moved in with family. It was one of those relatives who dumped King.
USGS undertaking massive new project involving Illinois River Basin
If you live in the far south suburbs, you may see an unusual thing flying over your neighborhood as scientists try to get a better look at what's under your feet.
2-month-old found dead at Monee truck stop, police conducting homicide investigation
The Cook County medical examiner’s office has ruled Sevyn Simmons’ death a homicide.












