United Plane Hits Coyote At O'Hare

The aircraft returned to O'Hare and another plane took travelers to their destination, according to United.

Officer Yanks Coyote By Tail Through Shelves At Aldi In Chicago: Video

The video shows two officers armed with a shopping cart and long-handled cleaning tools attempting to wrangle the coyote in the store.

10-Year-Old Girl Dies Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Chicago Officials

Authorities on social media referred to carbon monoxide as “the silent killer.”

Teen Missing 4 Months Found Hiding In Chicago Basement: U.S. Marshals

Police said the investigation required immediate attention due to a belief the child could possibly be in danger of sex trafficking.

Fire Breaks Out At Commercial Building On Chicago's Southwest Side

Fire officials said the fire is under control and there is no risk of it spreading. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

3 IL State Police Cars Struck In 24 Hours Across Chicago Area: Cops

Scott’s Law requires drivers to move over when approaching an emergency vehicle or a vehicle with its hazard lights activated, police said.

Body Found In Airplane That Left Chicago Airport: Reports

The body was discovered inside the wheel well when the plane landed in Hawaii, according to NBC 5 Chicago.

Podiatrist Who Killed Patient Among 37 Biden Spares From Death Row

The Illinois podiatrist shot a 54-year-old nurse and former patient six times at point-blank range in 2002, according to a 2006 report.

Crews Tearing Down Vacant E2 Nightclub After Chicago Officials Deem Building An "Imminent Danger To The Public"

The E2 nightclub was the place where 21 people were killed and 50 others were injured in a stampede for the exits in 2003.

Trump Tower Car Fire Draws Emergency Response In Chicago: Reports

A car on the sixth floor of the parking garage was in flames Tuesday morning, according to news reports.

Venezuelan Gang Tren De Aragua Active In Chicago, Police Records Show

Records obtained via public records requests show significantly more arrests tied to the Venezuela-based gang than previously reported.

Chicago Police Say They'll Be "Present And Visible" For Downtown Events In Wake Of Shooting

After the chaos over the weekend, the CPD is promising to be "present and visible" along the parade route this Thursday.

Robbers Attacking Senior Citizens In Chinatown Spree: Chicago Police

The robbers approach the victims, who have ranged from 63 to 80, then batter them and steal from their pockets and purses, police said.

Cook County Official Flaunts Political Status During Arrest: Body Cam

Samantha Steele repeatedly told officers, "I'm an elected official," after hitting two vehicles earlier this month, body camera video shows.

Teen Shot Near Macy's In Downtown Chicago: Police

No one was immediately in custody and the investigation was ongoing, police said.

IL Man Plotted To Kidnap Child In FL, Hold Boy For Ransom: DOJ

The man was arrested trying to board a train with zip ties and toys, authorities said.

Construction Worker Killed In Hit-And-Run With Semi On I-90: Police

The worker was standing on an aerial lift that was struck by a semitrailer, police said, adding the semi left the scene.

2 Workers Killed At Navy Pier By Disgruntled Ex-Employee: Authorities

Navy Pier's chief operating officer gave condolences "to the families of the victims who just came to work today."

Chicago Firefighter, 2 Others Injured From Blaze In Humboldt Park, Witnesses Say

Flames lit up the sky and plumes of smoke billowed along Hamlin Avenue as residents scrambled to evacuate.

Teen Sues Chicago Public Schools, Claims No Action Was Taken To Stop Sexual Assaults By Former Guard

"I don't think he's going to get what he lost back, but he's hoping to help others," said Scott Lane, a partner at the law firm Lane Brown.

Owner Of Popular Chicago Taco Shop Brutally Assaulted In His Restaurant

Ventura Orozco's sunglasses covered up scars and bruises from an ugly fight when a man tried to rob the taco shop during Tuesday's rush.

Boy, 10, Escapes Attempted Kidnapping In Chicago's Little Village Neighborhood

The victim was able to break free of the man when the offender tried to make a phone call on a cell phone with a red case.

3 People In Custody After Kidnapping Prompts Police Pursuit On Chicago's Northwest Side

Around 11:15 p.m., Illinois State Police said troopers were pursuing a car wanted in connection with a kidnapping.

Sunday Marks 10 Years Since Murder Of Laquan McDonald By CPD Officer

The court-ordered release of dashcam video showing Van Dyke shooting McDonald 16 times proved to be a turning point in the McDonald case.

Chicago Man Sentenced For Sex Trafficking Teen From DCFS Group Home

William McBeth forced a 15-year-old girl into prostitution, pocketing thousands from her abuse while keeping her drugged and vulnerable.

Jury Selection Starts In Madigan Corruption Trial

Former Illinois House Spaker Michael Madigan was the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history.

Skeletal Remains Found Under Kennedy Expressway In Chicago

The scene is at the edge of the Bucktown neighborhood, right down the street from Whirlyball Chicago.

Serial Bank Robber Dubbed ‘Bare Chested Bandit’ Robs 3 Loop Banks: FBI

Although he wore a different disguise for each heist, the FBI said it's the first time a suspect has changed clothes on mass transit.

No Answers 3 Months Into Search For Taylor Casey, Chicago Woman Missing In The Bahamas

The FBI told CBS News Chicago, "We would refer you to the Bahamian authorities leading the Investigation for any comment on this matter."

Fatal Crash In Chicago's South Loop Now Being Investigated As A Homicide

Witnesses say an unlicensed tow truck driver was intentionally running into cars shortly before the crash at 214 a.m.

Woman Sought In Violent Robbery Of Passenger On CTA Blue Line Platform

CTA security cameras caught images of the offender, who was described as a white woman between 20 and 25 years old.

Man Gets Life Without Parole For Murder Of Chicago Police Officer Ella French

Morgan was convicted of first-degree murder for killing Officer French on Aug.7, 2021, during a traffic stop.

Wrongful Convict Wins $50 Million Verdict From City Of Chicago

In 2011 when he was just 18, Brown was convicted as an accomplice to a murder three years earlier.

Man Charged In Labor Day Stabbing On Chicago CTA Red Line Train

The victim fled from the train at the Wilson stop and ran a short distance to the 4700 block of North Broadway.

Police Search For Hit-And-Run Driver Who Fatally Struck Man On Bike

A 55-year-old Chicago man died nearly two weeks after a collision with a hit-and-run driver on West Washington Boulevard, police said.

Apparent Bullet Holes Discovered In Front Doors Of Chicago Mosque

Local civil rights advocates called for a investigation into whether a shooter targeted the Muslim Community Center in a hate crime.

Chicago Police Seek Suspect In Stabbing, Battery On CTA Red Line Trains

He fled from the train at the Wilson Red Line station and relocated on foot to the 4700 block of North Broadway.

After 40 Deaths In Lake Michigan So Far In 2024, A Push For Water Safety Education

So far in 2024, Lake Michigan has claimed more than 40 lives, including adults and children, according to Dave Benjamin's calculations.

Man Charged In Chicago Mass Shooting That Left Girl Dead, 10 Other People Injured

Octaviano Romero, 39, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and 10 counts of attempted murder.

Police Probe Report That DNC Delegate May Have A Victim In String Of Armed Robberies

Police are investigating reports that one of the victims is a delegate at the convention, from Texas.