January 30, 2019 Chicago police release 'people of interest' photos in 'Empire' actor's alleged attack case Photos of "persons of interest" connected to the alleged attack on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett were released by the Chicago Police Department Wednesday night.
January 30, 2019 Top Illinois Dem secretly recorded by FBI discussing hotel deal with Chinese developer The FBI secretly recorded Illinois' top Democrat in 2014 discussing a hotel development project and that its Chinese developer could become a client of his private law firm, a report says.
January 30, 2019 Disney’s 'Elsa' arrested in Illinois for bringing subzero temperatures Police in Illinois have arrested Elsa from Disney’s "Frozen"—and probably won’t be letting her go—as bitter cold temperatures leave much of the Midwest colder than the Queen of Arendell's palace of ice.
January 29, 2019 Chicago man trying to save dog from frigid Lake Michigan falls in, rescued by police human chain A man in Chicago trying to save his nine-month old puppy on Sunday from the bitterly-cold water of Lake Michigan had to rescued by police officers who made a human chain after he fell in.
January 29, 2019 Illinois man fatally struck by village snow plow while clearing driveway An Illinois man was struck and killed by a village snow plow as he was working hard to clear his own driveway Monday morning, police said.
January 29, 2019 Illinois police share 'ridiculous' driver's triple-digit speeding ticket on snowy road to warn others A female driver caught going 80 miles per hour over the speed limit on a slushy Illinois road was not only pulled over and arrested Sunday night — she was publicly scolded by the Illinois State Police for the "ridiculous" act.
January 26, 2019 Thieves in Chicago are targeting Canada Goose coats as temperatures plunge in city, police say Chicago police are reporting gunpoint robberies targeting people wearing pricey Canada Goose jackets as temperatures plunge in the city.
January 20, 2019 Chicago shootings leave at least 4 dead, 12 wounded over MLK weekend At least four people were killed and 12 others wounded in shootings across Chicago at the start of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, officials said.
January 20, 2019 Illinois girl, 12, killed after snow fort collapses, police say A 12-year-old girl in Illinois is dead and a 9-year-old girl is recovering from hypothermia after the snow fort they built collapsed on them, police said.
January 18, 2019 Bank robber demanded '20,000 big bills' in note: police An Illinois man intent of making some quick cash walked into a Chicago bank on Wednesday afternoon and demanded via a note “20,000 big bills.”