January 14, 2019 Dramatic rescue after boy, 11, falls through ice in Illinois pond seen in stunning video An 11-year-old Illinois boy is in stable condition and recovering after he fell through the ice at a retention pond on Sunday.
January 13, 2019 Illinois man allegedly kills 4-year-old girl after she spilled juice on Xbox Prosecutors in Illinois plan to seek a life sentence for a man who allegedly killed his girlfriend's daughter after she spilled juice on an Xbox video game console.
January 12, 2019 Nurses from Illinois hospital who were pregnant at the same time take photo with newborns Eight nurses at an Illinois hospital who were expecting within months of each other are now showing the world their new children.
January 11, 2019 Illinois child, 3, becomes state’s first pediatric flu death of season: report A young child from Aurora, Illinois has reportedly become the first pediatric flu death in the state this season.
January 9, 2019 Woman with concealed carry license shoots, kills would-be robber at Chicago bus stop, police say A 25-year-old woman with a concealed carry license shot and killed the man trying to rob her at gunpoint near a Chicago bus station Tuesday morning, police said, noting she needed just a single shot to take down the would-be robber.
January 9, 2019 Illinois police officer's screams caught on camera during struggle with fugitive before backup shoots him An Illinois police officer's screams for help during a life-and-death struggle with a man wanted on a murder warrant before a backup officer fatally shot him were captured in dramatic videos released on Monday.
January 6, 2019 Eagles edge Bears, Chargers hold off Ravens in NFL wild card games Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal attempt with five seconds to go and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles kept their season alive with a 16-15 victory over the Chicago Bears in Sunday night's NFC wild card game.Â
January 6, 2019 Chicago sees 2 shot dead, 9 wounded as violent January weekend draws to close The new year began in Chicago with no sign that its barrage of gun violence would end.
January 3, 2019 Ed Burke, longtime Chicago Democratic alderman, charged in federal extortion probe One of the most powerful City Council members in Chicago has been charged with trying to shake down a fast-food restaurant seeking city remodeling permits, according to a federal complaint unsealed Thursday.
December 30, 2018 Transgender inmate in Illinois gets permission to move to all-female facility A transgender woman serving a 10-year sentence in Illinois for burglary was granted permission to move from a men’s to a women’s prison in a rare decision by state authorities, her lawyers said Thursday.