Former Loretto Hospital CFO Pleads Not Guilty In $290 Million COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme

Prosecutors said that he was arrested in Serbia earlier this year and brought back to the U.S.

Man Charged With Murder In Mail Carrier's Killing: Authorities

A minor separately pleaded guilty to murder for his role in the woman's death, authorities said.

14 Shot, 1 Killed In Chicago Mass Shooting: Police

The shots rang out as police were trying to disperse a crowd at a gathering, authorities said.

Chicago Home Invasion, Gunpoint Robbery Leads To Arrest: PD

He robbed four men at gunpoint in the Chicago home, police say.

More Than $1M In Property Stolen From Gold Coast Home: PD

Jewelry, handbags, watches and other high-end items were stolen during the burglary, police say.

Thief Spent The Night In Iconic Downtown Chicago Department Store: Police

Security footage shows the man browsing clothing and wandering one of the store’s restaurant kitchens, holding a slice of layer cake.

Phone Scammers Impersonating Cook County Sheriff's Office, Agency Warns

“Do not follow the caller’s instructions nor use the number provided by the caller to contact the agency,” the sheriff's office said.

Activists To File Police Reports Alleging Crimes By Federal Agents In Chicago During Operation Midway Blitz

Elected officials, attorneys, and community leaders will speak at 9 a.m. Monday at Belmont Area Police Headquarters, at 2452 W. Belmont Ave.

More Than 50 Bodies Found Improperly Stored At Chicago Funeral Home

Cook County Medical Examiner staff are working to identify the remains and notify families.

Security Screening Takes Unexpected Turn When Jail Staff Find Gun On Incoming Arrestee: Sheriff's Office

The man was taken into custody on misdemeanor charges but now faces felony counts as well, authorities said.

Man Who Shot Officer, K-9 Pleads Guilty To Attempted Murder In Chicago: Authorities

The man ignored commands to put the weapon down and instead shot a senior inspector U.S. marshal as well as the K-9, authorities said.

Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run On Illinois 394 In Chicago's South Suburbs

At 12:01 a.m., the woman was walking on southbound Route 394, also known as the Calumet Expressway, at Joe Orr Road in Lynwood.

4 Suburban Teens Killed After Vehicle Plunges From Chicago Bridge, Hits Train

The victims ranged in age from 14 to 19, according to the Cook County medical examiner.

Chicago Mass Shooting Injures 6: Police

Two of the six victims were in critical condition, police said.

3 Killed When Vehicle Drives Off Bridge, Striking Train Below: Chicago Police

A fourth person was taken to a hospital in critical condition, according to police.

Mother Upset After Son With Autism Unknowingly Wanders From CPS Summer School Camp

The boy didn't just leave the school, but he wandered for blocks before a CTA bus driver pulled over to help.

SWAT Officer Shot During Domestic Incident In Chicago: Reports

Four people were taken to hospitals, WLS reported.

Man Charged With Trespassing At Gov. JB Pritzker's Chicago Home On 4th Of July, Police Report Shows

46-year-old Dwayne Milton was quickly arrested, and he admitted to officers he had an outstanding warrant in Cook County for shoplifting.

Officer Shoots Car In Grant Park During Large Gathering: Chicago Police

A car was driving toward the officer, who opened fire, hitting the sedan, police said.

Woman Dies, 9-Year-Old Girl Left In Critical Condition After Motorcycle Crash In W. Englewood: Report

The woman suffered critical injuries and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, WGN reported.

News Crew Attacked, Called Slurs While Working Near Adler Planetarium: Reports

One of the attackers tried to set a dog on the victims, but the dog did not comply, police said.

Missing Chicago Couple Found Dead In Mass Grave In Mexico: Reports

The couple had moved from Chicago to Mexico City together in October to care for a family member, according to reports.

IL Man, 20, Arrested In Connection With Foiled Violent Attack At White House UFC Fight: US Attorney

The man allegedly served as an administrator of Signal chats where members communicated about the planned UFC attack at the White House.

Chicago Teacher Charged With Transporting Child Porn Via O'Hare Flight

Federal prosecutors said Thomas Neal had hundreds of files containing child pornography on his phone after flying from O'Hare to Mexico.

Woman Killed, Several Injured In Boat Crash Near Monroe Harbor

A 26-year-old West Loop woman died after two recreational boats collided late Thursday near downtown Chicago, according to officials.

Kitten Killer Takes Plea Deal With 4.5-Year Prison Sentence: Reports

He pleaded guilty to animal torture and aggravated cruelty to animals, according to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office.

7 Dead, 38 Hurt In Chicago Weekend Shootings During Extended Holiday Weekend, According To CPD

The ages of the victims range from 14 to 70, according to Chicago police.

Final Moments Of CPD Officer Ella French: Newly Released Body-Cam Footage Shows Deadly 2021 Traffic Stop

Five years after her line-of-duty death, previously unreleased body-cam footage shows the final moments of CPD Officer Ella French's life.

Passersby Left Shocked After Burning Cross Spotted In Grant Park

Chicago police spent about three hours investigating the cross burning earlier today.

Person Lying On I-94 Run Over By Hit-And-Run Driver: Police

Motorists saw a male lying in the road, called 911 and tried to block a lane of traffic, but the victim was struck nonetheless, police said.

Michael Jordan, Bulls Family Remember Stacey King As 'Unmistakable Voice' Who 'Loved Being A Bull'

Stacey King, a three-time NBA champion with the Bulls and longtime broadcaster, died Sunday. The cause and manner of death remain pending.

Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Boy In Public Bathroom Arrested By Police

Police believe there may be additional victims and are urging them to come forward.

DUI Driver Who Killed 2 In I-90 Crash Is Charged: Police

The crash also injured three people, including the intoxicated driver and two occupants of the car he hit, police said.

Man Sexually Abused Boy In Public Bathroom: Police

The man followed two boys into the bathroom of a business and sexually abused one of them, police said.

Body Found In Garbage Container: Chicago Police

The male was discovered unresponsive mid-day Saturday, police said.

Man Charged In Sexual Assault At LaBagh Woods Forest Preserve

A 29-year-old woman was attacked in a heavily wooded area of LaBagh Woods last weekend, authorities said.

Passenger Tried To Breach Cockpit On United Flight From Chicago: Reports

The United flight was diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, where authorities removed an unruly passenger, according to the airline.

Man Charged In Loyola University Student's Slaying Caught With Shank In Cook County Jail: Sheriff

A man awaiting trial for the slaying of a Loyola University student was caught with a shank in Cook County Jail, sheriff says.

Woman Sexually Assaulted In Cook County Forest Preserves: Authorities

Police are seeking the public's help to find the assailant.

5 Officers Injured When Teen Driver Plows Into Chicago Police: Authorities

The wrong-way driver struck the officers, a police vehicle, a pole and a fence, authorities said.