Prosecutors said the man killed 16-year-old Desiree Robinson after she refused to perform a sex act for free.
Police have released the name of the man they say shot and wounded a 40-year-old Sunday evening.
ISP said a trooper was injured Sunday when a woman failed to slow down and move over while a squad car helped a driver on the side shoulder.
A 40-year-old man was taken to an area hospital Sunday evening.
According to police, the woman's car hit a tree shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday.
Police said the Matteson teenager was shot and killed last week but did not respond to questions on how the shooting occurred.
According to officials, Lavoyce Bays shot and wounded a man at a Markham gas station in 2019. He also owned ammunition as a convicted felon.
Police charged Calumet City resident Anton Simmons in connection with shooting a 22-year-old man and woman, 42, on Jill Terrance last week.
A man and woman were wounded in the Wednesday night shooting.
Police said the 34-year-old was arrested at 6 a.m. on March 6 after he crashed into a fire hydrant.
According to police, the woman had ghost guns, a drill press, molds, switches and other tools to make automatic weapons in her home.
According to Flossmoor police, officers found a juvenile with a gunshot wound Saturday night and identified other minors at the scene.
Police said they found a 32-year-old Dolton man on parole sleeping inside a parked car and saw a gun sticking out of his pocket.
Hazel Crest police said 16-year-old D'Edward Phillips was shot to death outside his father's home last Monday while talking to a friend.
According to police, the incident occurred Friday and is not technically a carjacking since the owner was not inside the car at the time.
According to fire officials, 5 people inside the house were sent to the hospital to be treated for smoke exposure from the Feb. 16 fire.
Police announced the charge against a woman who they said was on her phone when her car hit a curb, went through a fence and hit a swingset.
Police said a passenger was waiting inside a car Tuesday night when a person got into the driver's seat and pointed a gun at the passenger.
Police arrested and charged three people in connection to illegal gun uses from Jan. 18 - 23, according to officials.
Homewood officials said the crash occurred Thursday afternoon on Halsted Street where an 81-year-old woman was found and later died.
Police arrested a 40-year-old man Monday night after they said he stole a police vehicle and drove it all the way to Chicago Heights.
Police arrested Antoine Mathew on Jan. 4 at village hall after being accused of threatening a person in court while in possession of drugs.
Federal authorities said Antonio Collins, a 26-year-old from North Riverside, is facing charges in connection to the 2 robberies.
Police said 2 people were arrested in connection with weapons charges last month in the Homewood-Flossmoor area.
Federal officials told Patch they are still searching for a man they said robbed a BMO Harris in Homewood Monday morning.
Police said the BMO Harris Bank on Halsted Street was robbed Monday morning by a man who demanded money from a bank teller.
Homewood police said Tyrone Hymon was responsible for shell casings found at the scene last month. They have not identified the car thief.
Homewood police are asking for help in identifying the person, who they say is not the same person charged with a recent string of thefts.
Police said Kellen Williams, 20, and Michael Williams, 54, were driving in the 18200 block of Stewart Avenue when they got into the fight.
Carleigh Mackey was abducted from a Food 4 Less in Dolton, but was found safe, officials said.
According to Homewood police, a person had left their car running in a parking lot Sunday night when someone got into it and sped away.
According to police, patrol cars and helicopter chased the stolen vehicle to Flossmoor where 2 suspects then fled on foot. One was caught.
“I couldn’t stand — in the position that I was in, as a woman, and as a police officer — and see the level of corruption and misconduct."
It happened just after midnight in the 3800 block of Ballantrae Way, according to police.
It happened in the 18200 block of Morgan Street Tuesday night, police said.
Police recovered shell casings, but no arrests had been made.
It happened on the 18300 block of Hood Avenue, according to police.
It happened in the Governors Highway and Dolphin Lake Drive area just before 6 a.m., police said.
Harvey police said Johnathon Andrews Jr., 25, and Jonheym Andrews, 19, were identified as the pair that shot at an officer Saturday evening.
It happened in the 19000 block of Farm Crest Trail.