Officer Luis Huesca was 8th officer to die by gunfire in Illinois since 2020
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‘Swatting' incident at Carpentersville school just one of dozens in Illinois
A hoax emergency call at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville Wednesday prompted a police presence and panic from parents and students who were worried about a reported shooting, but there was... -
Chicago police say shooting likely originated inside White Sox stadium
Chicago Police now say a shooting Friday night at the White Sox game that injured two people more likely originated inside the stadium, but that matter remains under investigation.
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‘What happened to my son': Few answers emerge 2 years after Jelani Day's death
It’s been two years since Jelani Day, a graduate student at Illinois State University, disappeared and was later found dead in the Illinois River. The coroner said the cause of death was drowning, but... -
Attorneys react after Mapes, former Madigan chief of staff, convicted of perjury
A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of lying under oath to protect his once-powerful boss. Tim Mapes was convicted Thursd...