December 19, 2016 Police suspect 4 deaths occurred during robbery in Chicago Police believe the fatal shooting of four people on Chicago's South Side happened during the course of a home invasion or robbery.
December 17, 2016 Chicago Police: 4 fatally shot in South Side home Chicago police say four people were shot to death and one was critically injured at a home on the city's far South Side.
December 16, 2016 Bird strikes send 2 jets back to airports in Illinois Two jets each carrying more than 160 passengers have made safe emergency landings in northern Illinois following bird strikes.
December 16, 2016 Prosecutor: Chicago gang's creed required killing enemies Jurors hearing the largest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history are being told that members of the Hobos gang lived by a creed that required killing perceived enemies, including an informant who likely would have testified at the trial.
December 15, 2016 Jury awards ex-Chicago gang member $22 million in damages A federal jury has awarded a former Chicago street gang member $22 million after he claimed two city police officers framed him for a 1984 double murder.
December 14, 2016 Child at gang trial: 'Boogeyman monster' shot 'my daddy' Jurors at Chicago's Hobos gang trial have watched a chilling video of a boy describing seeing his stepdad shot dead by someone he called "a boogeyman monster." It was played Tuesday at the trial of six alleged gang leaders.
December 13, 2016 Fear of Trump pledges linger at Our Lady of Guadalupe feast From small parishes to big cathedrals, Catholics observing the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the U.S. say the celebration is taking on a different tone this year.
December 13, 2016 Chicago cousin pleads guilty to advising on Bali killing A 26-year-old has changed his plea to guilty for helping his cousin and the cousin's girlfriend kill the woman's mother in Indonesia by texting tips from 9,000 miles away in Chicago.
December 13, 2016 Atheist who fought Illinois laws dies in small plane crash An Illinois man who described himself as "the best known atheist-activist in the Midwest" died in a plane crash last week, officials said Monday.
December 12, 2016 Priest who served Chicago, Quincy moves closer to sainthood A priest who served in Chicago and western Illinois in the late 1800s is a step closer to becoming a saint.