Crime

Des Plaines Fire Kills One, Another Death Reported in Nearby Cook County Blaze

Des Plaines Fire Kills One, Another Death Reported in Nearby Cook County Blaze

DES PLAINES — A deadly fire erupted in the early hours of Tuesday in a Des Plaines residential complex, leaving one person dead, while ...

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Willis Tower Carjacking: 'Beamteam' Gang Member Gets 9 Years in Federal Prison

Willis Tower Carjacking: ‘Beamteam’ Gang Member Gets 9 Years in Federal Prison

CHICAGO — A federal judge has sentenced 31-year-old Joshua Walker to nine years in prison for his role in a 2021 armed carjacking outside ...

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Talayah and Taliah Rogers, Ages 3 and 5, Reported Missing in Chicago

Missing Children Alert: Talayah and Taliah Rogers, Ages 3 and 5, Reported Missing in Chicago

CHICAGO – An urgent search is underway in Chicago for Talayah Rogers, age 3, and Taliah Rogers, age 5, who were last seen earlier ...

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Chicago Officials Confirm Trump-Ordered ICE Tactical Deployment

Chicago Officials Confirm Trump-Ordered ICE Tactical Deployment

CHICAGO — ICE Tactical Teams Ordered to Prepare for Action in the City, Mayor Confirms City officials on Wednesday confirmed the deployment of U.S. ...

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Chicago officer pleads guilty after misconduct claims from fellow recruits

Chicago: Former Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Battery of Two Female Colleagues

Chicago, IL — Former Chicago Police Department officer Eric Tabb has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of aggravated battery in a public place, ...

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Attempted Armed Robbery Ends In Gunfire On Artesian Avenue

Attempted Armed Robbery Ends In Gunfire On Artesian Avenue

CHICAGO — A concealed carry license holder opened fire on a robbery suspect Tuesday night in Humboldt Park, leaving the alleged offender in critical ...

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ICE Protests Spark Clashes, Arrests As Federal Tactical Teams Prep For Deployment

ICE Protests Spark Clashes, Arrests As Federal Tactical Teams Prep For Deployment

CHICAGO — More than 15 people were arrested Tuesday evening as immigration-related protests surged across downtown Chicago — prompting federal officials to place ICE ...

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17-Year-Old Missing Wisconsin Teen Last Seen in Evergreen Park; Community Alert Issued

17-Year-Old Missing Wisconsin Teen Last Seen in Evergreen Park; Community Alert Issued

EVERGREEN PARK, IL — A missing endangered person advisory has been issued for 17-year-old Ryan Mackew of Wisconsin, who was last seen on May ...

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Suburban Chicago Doctor Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison Over $1.5M Health Care Fraud Scheme

Suburban Chicago Doctor Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison Over $1.5M Health Care Fraud Scheme

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago OB-GYN has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a wide-ranging health care fraud ...

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Downtown Chicago Protest Turns Chaotic as Driver Plows Into Crowd, Injuring 66-Year-Old Woman

Downtown Chicago Protest Turns Chaotic as Driver Plows Into Crowd, Injuring 66-Year-Old Woman

CHICAGO — A peaceful anti-ICE protest in downtown Chicago turned violent Tuesday evening when a car barreled into the crowd, striking a 66-year-old woman ...

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