Governor slams Chicago Teachers Union tribute to convicted cop killer Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy blasted the Chicago Teachers Union after the group posted a tribute honoring Assata Shakur, the fugitive…
CHICAGO, IL – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at O’Hare International Airport detained two U.S. citizens on July 24 after discovering more than 70 pounds of narcotics in their checked and…
BENTON, Ill. — Five Mississippi men have been sentenced in federal court for illegally hunting white-tailed deer across multiple southern Illinois counties using spotlights and transporting the carcasses across state lines. The…
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s attempt to celebrate “Star Wars Day” backfired online Saturday as photos of him and his wife dressed as a Jedi and a princess drew a wave of mocking…
TRENTON, NJ — A Mega Millions ticket sold in Illinois matched all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball in Tuesday’s drawing to win the $344 million jackpot, lottery officials announced.…
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ill. – A 21-year-old man has been arrested after a two-year-old child was hospitalized with critical injuries, including a fractured skull and brain bleed, Will County authorities said. Deputies responded…
CHICAGO — A 42-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman and the death of a 7-day-old infant, as well as endangering three other children, police…
CHICAGO — Two men have been charged with murder and robbery in connection with the fatal attack of a 63-year-old man in Chicago’s 16th District, police announced Friday. Jefferson Ubilla-Delgado, 29, and…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s directive to bar individuals pardoned for their involvement in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack from state employment is drawing scrutiny over potential conflicts…
DETROIT — A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after suffering third-degree burns over 70% of her body in a horrifying attack on December 16, where she was doused with a flammable…
CHICAGO — A Chicago woman accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend earlier this year was charged with first-degree murder on Tuesday, months after the incident and following new DNA evidence linking her…
Whoa, talk about a political drama straight out of a Netflix binge-worthy show! Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, and let’s just…
BALTIMORE, MD— A 26-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the rear of the 1100 block of North Lakewood Avenue on Monday evening. Officers arrived at approximately 5:28 p.m.…
CHICAGO, Sept. 25 — A Cicero man has been charged in connection with the armed robbery of a 29-year-old woman on a train in Chicago’s 15th District. Geronimo Espinoso, 32, was arrested…
FOREST PARK, Ill. — Four people were shot and killed early Monday morning on a Blue Line train in the western suburb of Forest Park. The tragic incident occurred around 5:30 a.m.…
Man Charged with Aggravated Battery of Chicago Police Officer CHICAGO, Aug. 21 — An 18-year-old man from Park Ridge, Illinois, has been charged with multiple offenses, including aggravated battery of a peace…
CHICAGO,— Planned Parenthood provided free reproductive healthcare services in a mobile clinic stationed near the United Center on Monday and Tuesday, coinciding with the Democratic National Convention. The organization offered vasectomies, medication…
CHICAGO — Pro-Palestine protesters breached a security perimeter fence at a Democratic National Committee (DNC) event on Monday, calling for an end to U.S. military support for Israel and an immediate ceasefire…
As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) rolls into Chicago, the city’s business district is already looking like a fortress. Storefronts that typically showcase high-end fashion, bustling cafes, and local boutiques are now…
SANGAMON COUNTY, IL – A disturbing incident involving the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black woman by a white sheriff’s deputy has led to significant legal repercussions in Sangamon County. Sonya Massey,…
CHICAGO, IL – A Lucky Day Lotto ticket turned into a massive win for an Illinois Lottery player, who snagged a $1.25 million jackpot in the Wednesday, July 10 evening drawing. The…
CHICAGO, IL – The ARCO gas station in West Rogers Park is celebrating after selling a $1 million Lotto ticket, coming just days after another customer won $10,000 on a scratch-off ticket.…
Chicago, IL — Caleb Pettis, 18, and Asia Andrewin, 19, have been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking following their arrests by the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force on July 10, 2024, at 11:52…
CHICAGO, IL — A 17-year-old male has been charged with attempted murder and armed robbery after being arrested on July 5 in the 1800 block of S. Komensky Ave. The juvenile offender…
Illinois Lottery Celebrates 50th Anniversary with New Millionaire Chicago, IL – As the Illinois Lottery marks its 50th Anniversary this July, Pamela Arscott of Franklin Park has become its latest millionaire. Arscott…
Massive Sinkhole Engulfs Soccer Field in Alton, Illinois ALTON, IL—A dramatic scene unfolded at Gordon Moore Park in Alton, Illinois, where a massive sinkhole, measuring 100 feet wide and 30 feet deep,…