Arriving officers knocked on an apartment door and were confronted by a man who pulled out a knife and lunged at officers.

Within the Cook County legal system, 2024 in many ways marked a shift in approach that will be noticeable in local courtrooms ...

Chicago police are investigating an armed robbery that happened at a Family Dollar store on the city's South Side on Thursday night.

Funded by the state as part of a pilot program created by the Illinois General Assembly in 2022, Waukegan is one of four cities in Illinois participating along with Peoria, Springfield and East ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) — A woman was charged accused of threatening to "shoot up" an elementary school in a social media post back in September. Esmeralda E. Vargas, 18, of Des Plaines, was charged ...

Police said the robbery happened in the Bucktown neighborhood's 1900-block of West Cortland Street around 10:45 p.m. A 26-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when a group of armed males got out ...

An 18-year-old Des Plaines woman was arrested for a social media post in which she threatened to "shoot up" the elementary ...

A man was shot and killed by Chicago police early Friday morning after allegedly advancing toward officers with a knife in the Little Village neighborhood.

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating after a man armed with a knife was shot and killed by Chicago ...

Eleven teenage boys have been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly using an online dating app to lure men to ...