A group of suspects shot a teenage boy and tried to rob him at a South Side home on Monday evening, Chicago police said.

A candidate for Congress in Illinois' 4th District is suing over a law that requires a certain number of signatures to get on the ballot.

A Chicago man has now pleaded guilty to trying to kill a U.S. marshal and his K-9 officer companion.

New Lenox police say a group created an account on a social media app they claimed belonged to a 15-year-old girl.

Three people were killed and seven others injured, some critically, in the shooting, police said. An In-N-Out employee was among those killed, the company confirmed.

The co-owner of two shuttered safety-net hospitals that owe Illinois taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars was offered a potential payout including cash and a 2022 Range Rover to step down.

On Monday, police were still trying to determine why the shooter carried out the attack, which happened early in the afternoon in a busy shopping plaza.

Because the CPS budget is not considered balanced, the district must borrow money to ensure schools open on schedule and employees can be paid, according to board members.

With classes set to begin in two weeks at Illinois Institute of Technology, students and others on campus are expressing concern about layoffs that they say are affecting faculty, staff and students.

A suburban woman charged with a gruesome crime pleaded not guilty on Monday.

An ISP sergeant has been charged with sexual assault and ordered held in custody after prosecutors alleged a woman woke up in her car partially clothed with no memory of the previous nine hours.

Big Bear's beloved bald eagle Jackie has suffered a setback while being treated by a veterinary team.

A profession of innocence is among the details in a jailhouse suicide note left by a former youth pastor recently charged with murder 20 years after his wife fell to her death.

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, died at the age of 83, her son J.D. Granger said.

Mourners gathered along the Passaic River in New Jersey to remember two 10-year-old children who drowned, Mikey Klenk Jr. and Milian Dula.

A man is facing a slew of charges after he jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge naked and survived the fall.

"Disney Worldbuilders" takes fans behind the scenes as Disney's top creatives reveal how their stories become unforgettable park experiences.

Get your ghoul on with Old Navy and Disney's spooky-cute Halloween drop!

A 22-year-old is facing multiple DUI charges in a crash that killed three people, including a 4-year-old, Illinois State police said.

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" broke the "Avengers: Endgame" record for the biggest North American opening weekend with $360 million in ticket sales from theaters in the U.S. and Canada, Sony Pictures said.

The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.

Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces.

Chicago voters are weighing in as Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announces he is running for mayor of Chicago.

A former chief data officer at NOAA said "there's a big misunderstanding in America of what being in a FEMA flood zone means."

After an opening week of wrenching testimony, Lindsay Clancy's murder trial resumes Monday with more testimony about the killings in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023.