April 27, 2022 Chicago Mayor Lightfoot's $12.5 million giveaway of gas cards with her name blasted as re-election 'gimmick' The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan on Wednesday to give $12.5 million worth of gasoline and transit cards to city residents, with taxpayers paying for it.
April 27, 2022 Chicago police commander approved charges in hammer attack, overriding Kim Foxx: report Gregory Stamps, 31, has been charged in the Saturday murder of a 42-year-old man last weekend, no thanks to Chicago's top prosecutor, Kimberly Foxx.
April 26, 2022 Illinois man finds six-decade-old McDonald's meal in his wall during renovation An Illinois man and his wife found a decades-old McDonald's meal in their bathroom wall.
April 24, 2022 Illinois teen allegedly carjacked vehicle after fleeing traffic stop in Chicago suburb An 18-year-old woman from a Chicago suburb has been charged with carjacking after authorities say she stole a vehicle at a gas station while fleeing from a traffic stop on Tuesday.
April 23, 2022 Chicago crime crisis: Four bodies pulled from waterways in one week A fourth body has been pulled from waterways in Chicago in one week.
April 22, 2022 Chicago group sends trained martial artists to patrol public transportation in wake of crime surge A Chicago group is taking matters into its own hands when it comes to protecting people in Chicago from violent crime, and sent trained martial artists and former military members out to patrol trains within the Chicago Transit Authority.
April 20, 2022 Cattle spill onto Illinois highway after hauler crash: video At least 16 cattle spilled onto an Illinois highway after a cattle hauler's trailer was ripped open in a crash that injured the driver and stalled traffic for hours.
April 18, 2022 Chicago weekend violence leaves at least 14 shot, one fatally At least 14 people were shot, including one fatally, across Chicago from Friday evening to Sunday.
April 17, 2022 Chicago man sentenced to 105 years for ‘execution’ of 14-year-old girl A Chicago man was sentenced to 105 years in prison after murdering a 14-year-old girl in what police call an "execution"
April 17, 2022 Illinois offering free health care to some illegal immigrants Illinois is offering free health care to some adult undocumented immigrants after state lawmakers approved the program last year.