President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat and the Medal of Valor to first responders who put their own lives at risk t ...

The suspect in the truck attack that killed 14 and injured dozens on New Orleans' Bourbon street on New Year's had traveled ...

CHICAGO – Authorities are ramping up security efforts for Friday night’s Big 10 Hockey Series at Wrigley Field. “There is a heightened sense of vigilance. You can tell when you talk to police officers ...

Chicago police are investigating an armed robbery that happened at a Family Dollar store on the city's South Side on Thursday night.

Police said the robbery happened in the Bucktown neighborhood's 1900-block of West Cortland Street around 10:45 p.m. A 26-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when a group of armed males got out ...

Star U.S. sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested in Miami Beach on battery on a law enforcement officer and other charges, police ...

Funded by the state as part of a pilot program created by the Illinois General Assembly in 2022, Waukegan is one of four cities in Illinois participating along with Peoria, Springfield and East ...

An 18-year-old Des Plaines woman was arrested for a social media post in which she threatened to "shoot up" the elementary ...

Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar,” Tom Homan, claimed that there was likely a “terrorist connection” between Wednesday’s ...

DES PLAINES, Ill. (CBS) — A woman was charged accused of threatening to "shoot up" an elementary school in a social media post back in September. Esmeralda E. Vargas, 18, of Des Plaines, was charged ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by ...

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating after a man armed with a knife was shot and killed by Chicago ...