Death investigation opened after male body pulled from lake By Deanese Williams-Harris May 16, 2026 at 8:29 a.m. Chicago police opened a death investigation after a male body was pulled from Lake Michigan...
Schaumburg man charged in Thursday night Loop stabbing By Deanese Williams-Harris May 16, 2026 at 7:44 a.m. A 36-year-old Schaumburg man was charged in a Thursday night stabbing in the Loop neighborhood...
Former Aurora Christian Schools board member accused of long-term sexual abuse of minor, police say By Molly Morrow May 15, 2026 at 4:26 p.m. The Aurora man is accused of using a trusted relationship to groom and abuse a...
Man charged with forcing CTA bus driver to drive for miles at knifepoint By Caroline Kubzansky May 15, 2026 at 1:08 p.m. Authorities have charged a 51-year-old man with threatening a CTA bus driver with a knife...
‘Our friend in Burr Ridge’: Restaurant owner in Indiana gambling case once featured in Outfit beating plot By Jason Meisner May 15, 2026 at 8:09 p.m. Suburban restaurateur in "Operation Porterhouse Parlay" was a figure in an earlier case with connections...
FBI offers $200,000 reward to catch ex-Air Force specialist wanted on espionage charges in Iran By Associated Press May 15, 2026 at 8:43 a.m. The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to capture and prosecution of...
Man in custody following stabbing in Loop By Deanese Williams-Harris May 15, 2026 at 8:01 a.m. A 36-year-old man was arrested following a stabbing Thursday night in the Loop neighborhood, Chicago...
Man, 36, fatally struck in South Side hit-and-run By Deanese Williams-Harris May 15, 2026 at 7:59 a.m. A 36-year-old man was fatally struck in a hit-and-run accident Thursday night in the Auburn...
Frustrated teens and parents say Humboldt Park designer failed to fulfill prom dresses By Audrey Pachuta May 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Customers said a West Side dressmaker who told dozens their prom dresses would be ready...
Mental health summit convenes youth and community organizations to create plan for next generation By Darcel Rockett May 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Chicago teens will share their ideas at a mental health summit at the El Centro...
Veteran Chicago fire engineer dies during training exercise: ‘This is a devastating loss’ By Tess Kenny May 15, 2026 at 4:27 p.m. The death occurred during a training exercise taking place in the West Ridge neighborhood, according...
All 22 linked to ‘Greek’ Northwest Indiana gambling ring plead not guilty By Meredith Colias-Pete May 15, 2026 at 2:43 p.m. All 22 people linked to an alleged Northwest Indiana gambling ring pleaded not guilty on...
Who is Chud the Builder? Tennessee man known for posting racist videos now charged with attempted murder. By Travis Loller May 14, 2026 at 3:58 p.m. A Tennessee man who goes by the moniker Chud the Builder and is known for...