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March 11, 2022

Chicago mom flies to help Ukrainians at Polish border: 'I could not stay at home'

Yulia Skuibida, 39, told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about the work she did at the Ukraine border of Poland — and what is still to come.

March 11, 2022

Jussie Smollett sentencing: Legal experts weigh in after actor learns fate

The former "Empire" star, 39, was sentenced to 150 days in jail, 30 months of felony probation and was ordered to pay $120,106 in restitution to the city of Chicago.

March 10, 2022

Samuel L. Jackson, wife LaTanya Richardson, offered support for Smollett in letter read at sentencing

Hollywood couple Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson were among those to offer support for Jussie Smollett ahead of his sentencing on Thursday. 

March 10, 2022

Jussie Smollett shouts he's 'innocent,' 'not suicidal' after being sentenced to jail

Actor Jussie Smollett loudly declared himself "innocent" at a Chicago courthouse Thursday after he was sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police in a staged hate crime.

March 10, 2022

Thieves steal luxury cars worth nearly $1M from suburban Chicago dealership

An overnight heist at high-end car dealer Autobarn Collection in Evanston, Illinois, saw a group of thieves drive off with 14 luxury vehicles worth nearly $1 million.

March 9, 2022

4 dead in Chicago suburb after SUV hits freight train

Four people died early Wednesday in a south Chicago suburb when an SUV hit a moving freight train at a crossing and caught fire, an official said.

March 7, 2022

Chicago-area mayor running for Congress rips Kim Foxx: 'Putting rest of us at risk'

Keith Pekau, the mayor of Chicago suburb Orland Park, is criticizing Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx and the court system for nearly letting a federal attempted murder and armed robbery parolee out on bond.

March 7, 2022

Chicago teen with multiple felony charges allegedly stabbed bartender to death

Chicago teen with three pending felony juvenile cases is accused of first-degree murder and armed robbery in the February death of a well-known bartender.

March 3, 2022

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot launched into expletive-filled rant during Columbus statue dispute, lawsuit claims

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot launched into an expletive-filled tirade before blocking a deal the city made with an Italian American group regarding the display of a Christopher Columbus statue, according to a lawsuit reportedly filed Tuesday.

March 3, 2022

Illinois Democrat Michael Madigan indicted on federal racketeering, bribery charges

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was indicted Wednesday on racketeering and bribery charges by a federal grand jury.