Illinois Family Wins $1 Million Lotto Prize with Numbers Honoring Late Wife
CHICAGO, IL—An Illinois man and his adult children have won $1 million in the Lotto Million 1 drawing, using numbers that pay tribute to their …
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Juvenile Charged with Armed Robbery
Chicago, IL – A male juvenile, aged 12, faces two felony charges of armed robbery following an incident on June 4, 2024. The arrest, made …
Can This Beer Pizza Save the Cubs From Dismal Season?
Home Run Inn Partners with Chicago Cubs for “Beer Pizza” at Wrigley Field CHICAGO, IL—The Chicago Cubs are in dead last place in their division …
Chicago Police Seek Information on Red Line Robbery Suspects
CHICAGO, IL—The Chicago Police Department’s Mass Transit Detectives are requesting the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a recent robbery. The incident took place …
Fairview Man Strikes Million Jackpot on Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket
FAIRVIEW, IL – Kevin Weaver of Fairview is still in disbelief after winning the top prize of $1 million on a scratch-off lottery ticket. The …
Illinois Lottery Player Wins $1 Million Jackpot
CHICAGO, IL – A fortuitous Illinois Lottery participant became a millionaire, securing a jackpot-winning Lotto ticket valued at $1 million. The winning ticket was purchased …
Chicago Police Seek Information on Red Line Robbery Suspects
CHICAGO, IL—The Chicago Police Department’s Bureau of Detectives – Area One issued a community alert seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a …
Dolton Man Charged With Attempted Murder of 28-Year-Old Chicago Woman
CHICAGO, IL—Terrance Griffin, a 29-year-old from Dolton, Illinois, has been formally charged with multiple felonies, including attempted first-degree murder, following an incident earlier this month. …
Chicago Woman Arrested for Armed Carjacking
CHICAGO, IL – Shameka Jones, a 29-year-old resident of the 1200 block of S. Springfield Ave. in Chicago, has been charged with one felony count …
Bellwood Man Charged with Aggravated Battery and Home Invasion
CHICAGO, IL—Kendrick McGregor, 33, has been arrested and charged with serious offenses following a coordinated operation by the Great Lakes Regional Task Force and the …
Elite University Raked In Almost $700 Million From Qatar
EVANSTON, ILL – A university that is being sued for not protecting students against anti-semitism on campus is now under fire after taking in hundreds …
Federal Inmate Charged for Threatening Probation Officer
CHICAGO — Glenn Bowden, a 62-year-old former resident of Riverdale, Illinois, faces federal charges for threatening a U.S. Probation officer and obstructing justice. The charges …
Repeat Border Crossing Murder Suspect Arrested in Chicago for Raping Child
CHICAGO — A 44-year-old Mexican national, wanted in Mexico for aggravated homicide, was apprehended by Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Chicago. The arrest occurred on …
Chicago Teen Charged with Carjacking and Drug Possession
CHICAGO, IL – Litzy Rodriguez, an 18-year-old resident of the 10600 block of S. Avenue H in Chicago, faces serious charges following a recent arrest. …
Chicago Man Arrested for Carjacking
CHICAGO, IL — Jerry Wilson, a 39-year-old Chicago resident, faces charges of vehicular hijacking. Wilson, who resides on the 7100 block of S. Jeffery Blvd., …
Teen Attacked and Robbed on Chicago Train
Chicago, IL – Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in a robbery on the Red Line at the 79th Street …
Chicago Area Man Wins $3 Million Illinois Lottery, Plans Retirement and Family Time
Chicago, IL – In a stroke of extraordinary luck, a suburban Chicago resident and new grandfather has won $3 million from the Illinois Lottery, turning …
Tragic Shooting in Tinley Park Leaves Four Women Dead
TINLEY PARK, Illinois – A devastating shooting in a Chicago-area suburb resulted in the deaths of Majeda Kassem, 53, and her three adult daughters, Halema, …
Chicago Player Wins $777,777 from Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off
CHICAGO – A lucky lottery player transformed a $10 investment into a staggering $777,777 windfall, clinching the top prize in the 777 Jackpot Illinois Lottery …
Illinois iLottery Player Wins $721k on FastPlay Ticket
CHICAGO, IL,– Braving the icy weather, an Illinois iLottery player struck gold by winning a substantial jackpot of $721,388 in the Fast Play Twenty 20s …
Teen on Parole for Gun Crime Shoots and Kills 16-Year-Old Girl in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON, IL – A teenager was shot and killed on Saturday, January 13th,, at around 4 pm in Mount Vernon. The Mount Vernon Police …
Illinois Lottery Player Wins Nearly $900K in Fast Play Twenty 20s Game
CHICAGO, IL — The festive season has brought exceptional luck to an Illinois iLottery player who won a massive jackpot of $880,164 in the Fast …
Illinois Lottery Introduces $50 Scratch-off with Two $1 Million Winners
CHICAGO, IL — December 24, 2023, marked a festive celebration for two Illinois Lottery players, each winning $1 million from the new $10 Million Instant …
Two Teens Arrested for Armed Robbery in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – Two individuals, including a 17-year-old male juvenile and 19-year-old Brian Davis, were arrested and charged with armed robbery in Chicago. The 17-year-old, …
16-Year-Old Arrested for Armed Carjacking of Elderly Woman
CHICAGO, IL – A 16-year-old male juvenile faces serious charges following an incident involving vehicular hijacking and reckless conduct in Chicago. The juvenile was arrested …
Christmas Morning Police Chase Ends in Crash Injuring Two Cops
MT VERNON, IL – Early Christmas morning turned chaotic when Maliq I Petties, 20, was arrested after a high-speed pursuit and a shooting incident in …
Missing Teen’s SUV Found Submerged, Teen Still Missing
VERNON HILLS, IL – Authorities have recovered a missing teenager’s SUV from a pond in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The vehicle, a gray 2008 Nissan Rogue, …
Chicago Police Say Thieves Actively Stealing Cars in Englewood
CHICAGO, IL – The Chicago Police Department’s Bureau of Detectives has issued a community alert regarding a recent spike in motor vehicle thefts in Englewood. …
Chicago Man Charged with First-Degree Murder
CHICAGO, IL – Daeshawn Hill, 21, from the 0-100 block of E. 108th St., Chicago, Illinois, faces a first-degree murder charge following his arrest by …
Illinois Mom Threw 10-Year-Old Son’s Body in the Trash After He Accidentally Shot Himself
ROCK ISLAND, IL – In a bizarre criminal case unfolding in Illinois, 10-year-old Zion Williams was discovered dead in a garbage can behind his home, …
Suspect Charged for 2020 Chicago Murder
A 32-year-old Chicago resident has been apprehended and charged with the murder of a 31-year-old male victim dating back to May 2020. Durell Foster, residing …
Suspect Arrested in September 11 Shooting
CHICAGO, IL – Michael Williams, 24, of the 7700 block of S. Maryland Ave., is facing felony charges following a shooting incident that left a …
Emergency Slide Falls from Plane Over Chicago Neighborhood
CHICAGO, IL – A Chicago family experienced an unexpected and alarming lunchtime incident when an evacuation slide from an airplane fell and struck their house …
Chicago mayor under fire after migrants allegedly abused
CHICAGO, IL – Local groups and activists are urging Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to expand housing for migrants after police officers at a station used …
Teen arrested for armed robbery
Chicago, IL – A male juvenile, aged 17, has been taken into custody by the Chicago Police Department on July 9, 2023, in the 7800 …
Man who shot himself in leg claims he was dreaming of home intruder
Lake Barrington, Illinois – A man from Lake Barrington, a suburb of Chicago, is facing firearm charges after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while …
Police Searching For Missing 42-Year-Old Man in Chicag0
CHICAGO, IL- Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Carlos Burruel, a 42-year-old man who has been reported missing. The Chicago Police Department, specifically …
58-Year-Old Man Missing From Chicago
CHICAGO, IL- Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Joseph Schramm, a 58-year-old man who has gone missing from the 1300 block of West …
Teen Arrested for Firing Shots in Residential Neighborhood
MOUNT VERNON, IL – On Saturday, at approximately 9:31 pm, police officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of 19th and Conger. …
Watch: Brawl Erupts at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Two Arrested
CHICAGO, IL – A chaotic scene unfolded at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday night as a massive brawl erupted at a baggage claim area, …
19-Year-Old Female VictimShot in Backyard, in Serious Condition
CHICAGO, IL – A 19-year-old woman was shot in the chest on Wednesday, while in her backyard in the 10200 block of S. Hoxie. The …
Chicago Man Arrested for Murder of 20-Year-Old Male
CHICAGO, IL – Tyrik Carter, a 24-year-old man from Chicago, was arrested on Wednesday, and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting …
Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder in Chicago Shooting
CHICAGO, IL – Erick Williams, a 34-year-old man from Chicago, has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly shooting and injuring a …
19-Year-Old Male Shot after Argument Inside Home Escalates
CHICAGO, IL – A 19-year-old male was shot in the leg on Wednesday, inside a residence in the 10900 block of S. King. The victim …
Woman Shot in Arm While Sitting in Vehicle,
CHICAGO, IL – On Thursday, a 33-year-old woman was shot in the arm while sitting in a parked vehicle in the 8200 block of S. …
Two 13-year-old Arrested for Chicago Carjacking
CHICAGO, IL – Two male juvenile offenders, both 13 years old, were arrested by the Vehicular Hijacking Taskforce on Wednesday, in the 300 block of …
37-Year-Old Man Shot Outside Work Truck, Offender Injured in Exchange of Gunfire
CHICAGO, IL – On Thursday, a 37-year-old man was shot in the stomach outside his work truck in the 7700 block of S. Colfax. A …
Four shot, including teen in Chicago on Wednesday
CHICAGO, IL – On Wednesday, officers responded to loud reports in the 6300 block of S. Calumet and discovered four gunshot wound victims. The victims, …
19-Year-Old Male Shot While Walking Down Sidewalk
CHICAGO, IL – On Wednesday, a 19-year-old male was shot near the sidewalk in the 2700 block of W. 41st St. Witnesses reported hearing multiple …
Armed robbers targeting victims through dating app in one Chicago neighborhood
CHICAGO, IL – Police have warned residents in Chicago’s Lawndale neighborhood to be cautious when using dating social media apps following a string of robberies …