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

Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said the wooden or plastic traffic barriers currently recommended for permitted street fairs and ...

Chicago saw a slight decrease in murders and shootings in 2024, with 573 murders and 2283 shooting incidents, compared to 620 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Chicago Police Department has increased patrols near Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago after a Tesla ...

Chicago police say they have no intelligence about planned attacks like what happened in Las Vegas and New Orleans, but the ...

The village of Northfield announced that Deputy Chief Michael Hutensky, a 24-year veteran of the police department, has been appointed as police chief. Hutensky was selected as the top candidate ...