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Eight people -- including a 17-year-old boy left critically wounded -- were shot Monday afternoon and evening throughout the city.
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Friends and family of a missing University of Chicago student are stepping up search efforts.
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The village board in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling is to consider an ordinance prohibiting assault weapons.
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The U.S. Supreme Court is granting the Illinois attorney general more time to decide on an appeal over the carrying of concealed weapons.
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Several beaches in northwest Indiana remain closed for swimming Tuesday after a substance was found in the water.
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Chicago police say they are investigating a report of sexual abuse on the city's Northwest Side after a woman was attacked in a park.
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A west suburban restaurant remains closed while DuPage County health officials investigate several possible cases of illness caused by E. coli.
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The puck bounced off the post and rolled across the crease, away from the goal line. The red light flashed briefly, but replays would confirm that Tuukka Rask's shutout streak was intact.
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The puck bounced off the post and rolled across the crease, away from the goal line. The red light flashed briefly, but replays would confirm that Tuukka Rask's shutout streak was intact.
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A south suburban couple escaped with their lives when a car crashed into their bedroom early Tuesday morning.
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The Illinois Legislature's special session will cost about $40,000 a day, which includes a $111 daily payment to lawmakers to defray the cost of food and lodging while they work in the state capitol.
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Swimmers have been ordered to stay out of Lake Michigan in parts of northwest Indiana.
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The Boston Bruins took Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals 2-0 against the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night in Boston.
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Police have issued a community alert after a man tried to sexually assault a young girl around 8 a.m. Monday in the 6100-block of South Springfield Avenue.
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Hockey fans, including Hawks legend Bobby Hull and anthem singer Jim Cornelison, huddled around TVs to catch the away game.
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Chicago police shot and killed 15-year-old Michael Westley Monday in Englewood after a violent weekend across the city.
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Police issued a community alert after a girl was sexually abused while sleeping in her bedroom on Chicago's Northwest Side.
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ABC7's Paul Meincke takes a look at one elementary school in Englewood where almost half the teachers are losing their jobs.
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Cook County prosecutors formally dropped charges Monday against a Chicago mother who was convicted of murdering her 4-year-old son.
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Former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. and his wife, former Alderman Sandi Jackson asked for leniency as they prepare for the real possibility of prison time.
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A former southwest suburban police chief is now pleading guilty to fraud charges.
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A woman who was sentenced to death at age 16 after she confessed to her part in the torture and murder of a 78-year-old bible studies teacher has been released from an Indiana prison after spending a quarter century behind bars.
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Fourteen Hyde Park Career Academy students attended Father's Day luncheon on Friday, where President Obama went table to table to meet with the students.
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A jury has convicted a former Chicago alderman of a single count of conspiracy to commit bribery.
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A 22-year-old Evanston man is accused in a rather elaborate car theft scheme.
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Train service on the South Shore Line has resumed with delays after a problem occurred with the equipment that transfers the energy from the overhead line to the trains.
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Officials in suburban Merrionette Park have requested that Chicago police and the Cook County State's Attorney conduct an independent criminal investigation into the case of two firefighters accused in a sexual abuse case.
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A suburban Round Lake Beach man is being held without bond Monday for the death of a man in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
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Chicago got its first look Monday of "The Screen" at Jay Pritzker Pavilion stage in Millennium Park.
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Family members and police are looking at surveillance video to see if there are any signs of 20-year-old Austin Hudson- LaPore. He was last seen last Wednesday after his final exams.
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Train service on the South Shore Line has resumed with delays after a problem occurred with the equipment that transfers the energy from the overhead line to the trains.
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Chicago rapper Chief Keef was served Monday in a second paternity lawsuit as he appeared in a Cook County courtroom to plead guilty to a speeding violation.
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A man died Sunday night when he thrust his body outside of a moving car and struck a parked vehicle while speeding past, police said.
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As suspenseful music played on Sunday night before the winner announcement, winner Miss Connecticut Erin Brady held hands with first runner up Mary Margaret McCord, of Alabama. McCord could be seen saying, "I love you."
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Walmart will hire approximately 400 employees to work at the new Pullman Walmart slated to open this fall in Chicago, according to a company news release.
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An ex-aide to former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger goes on trial on corruption charges Monday.
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A woman from southwest suburban Tinley Park was set to compete Sunday in the 62nd annual Miss USA pageant.
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A suburban woman who was the victim of a murder-suicide, Jeana Andrus was remembered by friends and co-workers at skating rink in Romeoville where she worked.
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The identities of the four people who died in an unincorporated Downers Grove home in an apparent murder-suicide have been released.
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Jurors are set to begin their first full day of deliberations in the trial of a former Chicago alderman who is accused of bribery.
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Two suburban firefighters facing sexual abuse charges were held on bond Sunday.
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Free Sunday parking was in effect across 10 city wards Sunday as part of the revised parking meter agreement between the city and the private company that operates them.
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More than 100 talented musicians made their parents proud Sunday night, with a performance in Millennium Park.
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A candlelight vigil was held tonight for an autistic teenager who was stabbed to death.
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Chicago police are searching for a man who sexually abused a girl while she was sleeping.
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The weather was just about perfect to get outside and enjoy Father's Day Sunday and at one event, the father of murdered teenager Hadiya Pendleton helped honor the positive impact of dads.
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An employee of a south suburban hotel has been charged with hiding in a female guest's room and then sexually assaulting her.
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A small fire on the loading dock of a Loop high-rise building caused a commotion Sunday afternoon.
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It was a beautiful day to attend an art show and Sunday was the last day of Custer's Last Stand, Evanston's largest and oldest outdoor arts festival.
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Pirates are invading Navy Pier Sunday afternoon, mixing songs with their swashbuckling.
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