6 Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Leak At Evanston Church

Fire officials said 11 people needed treatment after exposure to carbon monoxide levels of more than 500 parts per million.

Wanted Man Accused Of Groping 2 Nurses At Saint Francis Hospital

A Chicago man with an arrest warrant has been charged with two misdemeanor counts of battery for what a judge described as "sexual attacks."

Chicago Man Accused Of Murder Of Skokie Teen In Evanston Shooting

The 19-year-old is also charged with four counts of attempted murder. Detectives believe he was the driver in last month's mass shooting.

29-Year-Old Man Expected To Survive Evanston Shooting: Cops

Evanston police said the shooting was "unrelated" to an earlier incident that left one teen dead and four others wounded.

'Targeted Attack': Evanston Shooting Leaves Teen Dead, 4 Wounded

"This kind of event is unacceptable to every person in this community," Mayor Daniel Biss said of Sunday's mass shooting of five teenagers.

Mass Shooting Leaves 1 Dead On Green Bay Road In Evanston: Police

A 17-year-old boy died after five people were shot Sunday night in Evanston, police said.

Jacob Blake's Uncle Charged With Gun Crimes After Evanston Arrest

Justin Blake, uncle of the man shot and paralyzed by a Kenosha police officer last year, was pulled over Saturday after a demonstration.

Evanston Apartment Fire Displaces 2 Residents

Several units were damaged in the Central Street blaze, fire officials said.

Northwestern Students Stole 4,500 COVID-19 Tests, University Says

Northwestern University officials declined to say if anyone had been arrested or charged with a crime.

Evanston Woman Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading

Denise Grevas agreed to pay back nearly $287,000 she profited from insider information about a pending acquisition by her husband's firm.

Evanston High School Student Charged With Robbery Attempts

An 18-year-old man suggested he was armed, telling a group of people, 'Don't make me hurt you,' prosecutors said.

2 Daylight Carjackings In 2 Days Target Evanstonians At Homes

Carjackers who implied they had guns — but did not brandish them — robbed two Evanston residents outside their homes within 24 hours.

No Federal Charges For Cop Who Shot Evanston Native Jacob Blake

Federal prosecutors won't charge Officer Rusten Sheskey, whose bullets left Blake paralyzed from the waist down last August.

Ex-Northwestern Professor Wyndham Lathem Found Guilty Of Murder

The former Northwestern University microbiologist was found guilty of the first-degree murder of 26-year-old Trenton Cornell-Duranleau.

Victim Of Possible Stabbing Not Cooperating With Investigation

Evanston police and fire crews were dispatched to the Hilton Orrington Wednesday morning for a report that a woman had been stabbed.

Evanston Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash During Police Pursuit

Police said an officer saw two cars shooting at each other on Irving Park Road and gave chase before the fatal crash. No one is in custody.

18 Sex Offenders In Evanston: 2021 Safety Map

There are six registered sex offenders in town who are listed as "non-compliant," four of whom are homeless, according to state police.

Fire Displaces 7 Residents From Foster Street Home

Firefighters were able to contain the blaze to the unit where it started, fire officials said.

Naperville Man Shot To Death, Chicago Man Stabbed In Evanston

No one is in custody. Police are investigating whether anyone else was involved.

Ex-Northwestern Professor To Stand Trial In Fatal Stabbing

He's accused of conspiring with an Oxford University employee to kill boyfriend Trenton James Cornell-Duranleau, 26.

Victims Drugged Without Consent At Northwestern Frat Houses: Cops

Fraternity events have been suspended at the Evanston campus after multiple reports of drugged victims were made over the weekend.

Racist Threats In Forged Court Orders Sent To Local Restaurants

At least eight local restaurants have received letters filled with racial slurs and falsely signed by judges at the Skokie courthouse.

21-Year-Old Drowns, 3 People Rescued At Evanston Beach

After a seven-hour search at the scene of an earlier water rescue, fire crews found the body of a West Rogers Park man.

Waukegan Man Charged In Evanston Fatal Shooting, Suspects Wanted

Alejandro Lopez. 19, has been charged with murder in the death of Stanley Butler III, but police are still searching for several suspects.

1 Dead In Shooting Inside Evanston Home On Dodge Avenue

Evanston police said multiple shooters fled the area before a related scene unfolded at the Skokie Swift station.

2 Guns, Laser Sight Found During Evanston Traffic Stop: Police

An Evanston man faces three counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after officers pulled him over Tuesday evening on Howard Street.

Boaters Rescued From Lake Michigan Amid High Winds, Heavy Rain

Coast Guard and fire crews got a report of about two dozen people in the water Tuesday evening.

3 Men Rescued From Lake Michigan By Evanston Fire Department

One man spent more than six and a half hours in the lake after his kayak filled with water while watching Saturday's air show.

Evanston Woman Accused Of Insider Trading On Over $280K Of Stock

Authorities said she bought over 30,000 shares in a firm after learning her husband's Deerfield-based employer was about to purchase it.

Firefighter Bitten Rescuing 15 Cats From Burning Evanston House

No residents were injured. The firefighter was treated and released from a local hospital.

Federal Jury Finds Felon Guilty Of Firearm Possession In Evanston

Darius Morales was convicted of possessing a gun officers found after an SUV crashed in an Evanston front yard while fleeing police in 2019.

25 Men Arrested In Cook County Sheriff's Police 'John' Sting Targeting Sex Buyers

Over the course of the operation, 25 men approached members of the team and solicited sex in exchange for money.

Prius Strikes Pair Of Patrons On Plaza In Downtown Evanston

A disoriented driver drove onto a sidewalk after making a wrong turn on Davis Street and injured two people as they ate lunch, police said.

Car Crashes Into Evanston Living Room After Hit-And-Run

A car came crashing through the front window of a home minutes after its residents left, fire officials said.

Cook County Sheriff's Office: Electronic Monitoring Participant Charged After Weapons Recovered From Residence

While conducting the check, investigators observed an unloaded firearm magazine and rounds of 9 mm ammunition in Morris’ bedroom.

Former Northwestern Student Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse In Deal

After pleading guilty to reduced charges, Nicholas Nelson will avoid state prison but spend the next decade as a registered sex offender.

'Unknown Explosive Device' Thrown Into Evanston Home, Police Say

Someone broke out windows before tossing some kind of explosive into a home on Brown Avenue late Tuesday night, authorities believe.

Murder Followed Fight At Howard Street Restaurant: Prosecutors

The man facing murder charges in a May 2020 drive-by shooting first brandished a crowbar during a brawl in the street, authorities said.

Sex Assault Thwarted By Witnesses In Downtown Evanston: Police

Police said a Chicago man who attacked a Northwestern University student and attempted to remove her pants was later arrested in Glencoe.

Teen Robbery Crew Marauding Evanston, Police Warn

Nine strongarm robberies in Evanston and Rogers Park over two days are linked to a group of three or four teenagers, police said.