After note warning of an impasse, judge tells jury in trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III a deadlock would be premature at this point in their talks and to continue deliberating.
A 30-year-old woman was in critical condition after gunfire pierced through a window Wednesday night in the South Chicago neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before midnight Wednesday officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 8800 block of South Burley Avenue where a bullet pierced through a window striking a 30-year-old woman. […]
A Gary man faces 45 years in a plea deal for killing a pawn shop owner in November.
Robert K. Byrd, 70, of Chesterton, was sworn in as Winfield’s new Town Marshal.
A Gary woman is facing attempted murder and neglect charges after she kicked one daughter out of the car at a gas station, then choked another one when they got home.
Opening statements in Harvey Weinstein ’s #MeToo rape retrial began Wednesday with a prosecutor telling jurors about three allegations at issue in the case.
The words of those who submitted statements or testified help paint a picture of the extent of the tragedy that shocked the community in and around Highland Park and Lake County
Fire officials said a firefighter was critically injured Wednesday morning battling a structure fire on the West Side in the Austin neighborhood. A fire broke out early Wednesday morning at a structure located at 5505 W. Crystal St., according to Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford. A firefighter was taken in critical condition to Stroger […]
Orland Park police cited one juvenile Sunday after police from several departments were called to Sky Zone Trampoline Park.
Jurors on Tuesday resumed deliberations in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, after nine days in which prosecutors argued Jones had sold his power as a state senator for the promise of a $5,000 campaign contribution and a minimum wage job for his intern.