July 4, 2023 Former Illinois GOP gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey launches congressional bid Darren Bailey, a former candidate for Illinois governor, is running against five-term Republican incumbent Mike Bost for Illinois' 12th Congressional District seat
July 4, 2023 St. Louis committee discusses reparations for 1917 massacre of Black residents Community organizations in East St. Louis are forming a committee to discuss reparations for 1917 massacre of its Black residents,
July 3, 2023 Illinois man critical after commercial-grade firework explodes in face A Cary, Illinois, man is in critical condition after a commercial grade firework exploded in his face as he inspected its initial failure to detonate as planned.
July 3, 2023 IL businessman convicted of price-gouging N95 masks early in pandemic Krikor Topouzian, a businessman from Illinois, has been convicted of price-gouging N95 masks in the early weeks of the pandemic. Topouzian faces up to a year in prison.
June 29, 2023 Illinois man faces $10 million bond for allegedly attempting to kill ATF agents in 'violent attack' Waukegan resident Alvaro Grijalva is being held on a $10 million bond after allegedly attempting to murder ATF agents conducting a search at his house, authorities say.
June 29, 2023 Chicago prep school withholds records from parents after bullied son's suicide: lawsuit Two Chicago parents are accusing their children's private school of "refusing" to hand over their records after their son, Nate Bronstein, died by suicide in 2022.
June 27, 2023 Chicago drops murder charges against mother accused of telling son to shoot man; she then sues city Carlishia Hood, 35, claims she suffered immeasurable pain caused by her arrest in the shooting death of a man who was punching and threatening her this month.
June 24, 2023 Chicago shooting death of Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ analyst Gianno Caldwell's brother reaches year without arrest Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ analyst Gianno Caldwell and his family are still looking for answers after his 18-year-old brother, Christian, was fatally shot in Chicago in June 2022.
June 24, 2023 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' Gianno Caldwell calls on FBI to investigate brother's murder: 'I won't stop until there is justice' Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ political analyst Gianno Caldwell calls on the FBI to take over the investigation into his brother's murder on Friday's "Your World with Neil Cavuto."
June 23, 2023 Worker killed in Illinois ammo factory blast identified Oscar "Zeke" Bettorf, 60, has been identified as the sole victim of a Thursday explosion at East Alton, Illinois' Winchester ammunition plant.