Illinois

The family of a late firefighter in Illinois is honoring his memory with a new photoshoot featuring his newborn baby girl.

A soldier from Aurora, Miguel Villalon, has been killed in Afghanistan.

An Illinois judge granted two sweeping search warrants ordering Google to turn over a year's worth of data from Jussie Smollett and his manager as a special prosecutor probes whether or not the "Empire" actor staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself.

Authorities believe a girl that went missing nearly three years ago could be in Georgia.

Dispensaries across the state have rendered 271,169 transactions since cannabis was legalized on January 1, 2020 – totaling exactly $10,830,667.91 in sales.

Two other Americans, both contractors with the U.S. Department of Defense, were also killed Sunday by al-Shabab extremists at Manda Bay Airfield.

Two toddlers died early Thursday after a woman allegedly stabbed her grandfather, tossed one child out a window and then jumped from an 11th-floor South Shore apartment — leaving the other child scalded in a bathtub, Chicago police said.

Chicago police say 13 people were shot at a house party on the city's South Side and four are critically injured

Demond Weston insists he was beaten as a teenager by detectives during a 12-hour interrogation about a murder and other shootings.

16-year-old Angie Monroy was shot in the head on Saturday in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood.

The two met up to “conduct a sale” about 5:45 p.m. Friday in the 2300 block of South Drake, police said.

Police are searching for a man who kidnapped a woman in Englewood and held her captive in a basement for six days, where she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by several people.

A school bus driver in Illinois was arrested and charged after surveillance footage filmed her purchasing and then drinking beer while transporting elementary school children on Friday morning, November 15.

A woman was recently sexually assaulted in an alley in River North while two security guards for a popular bar stand nearby and do nothing to stop it.

The finish line of Sunday's Allstate Hot Chocolate 15K Run was life-changing for Chicago Police Sgt.

Police say they have found “inconsistencies” in a reported sexual assault that resulted in the fatal shooting of a 66-year-old man Thursday in Burnside on the South Side.

A 7-year-old was shot in the chest as she trick-or-treated in a bumblebee costume Thursday evening in Little Village.

A former Burlington Central School District bus aide has been charged with striking a young child and knocking out two teeth in the northwest suburbs.

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