No bail for man charged in Antioch double murder
Prosecutors say an Antioch man nearly decapitated his wife with a machete as she lay in bed and then suffocated his 82-year-old mother before fleeing to North Dakota, where he...
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O’Hare among five U.S. airports to beef up screening for Ebola
Stepping up efforts to stop the Ebola epidemic from spreading widely in the United States, federal authorities and officials in Chicago on Wednesday announced preventive measures that will include more...
Police release teen suspected as gunman in Skokie killing
Skokie police released the teen suspected of being the gunman in the shooting of a 17-year-old Niles North High School senior. Investigators still believe the 17-year-old Chicago boy shot and...
5th suspect in Skokie teen slaying arrested at Chicago high school
A 17-year-old boy was arrested at a South Side high school Monday morning, suspected of being the gunman who killed a Skokie teen and seriously wounded a 17-year-old girl during...
Woman “horrified” her brother’s killer accused in another stabbing death
The sister of a man stabbed to death in 2001 said she was "horrified" and stricken with heartache when she learned that the woman who killed her brother is now...
Woman held in sister’s death was also charged in 2001 slaying
A woman charged with killing her sister in Carpentersville previously stabbed a man to death in an unrelated case, but was found not guilty by reason of insanity, authorities confirmed...
Worker arrested at Elgin water treatment plant: ‘He had a bad day’
Conflicting reports emerged Wednesday afternoon as to whether a man forcibly taken into custody at an Elgin water treatment plant had a gun or took a hostage. Police said they...
Skokie mayor: No arrests in shooting of 2 Skokie teens
Police have yet to make an arrest in a Skokie shooting that killed one 17-year-old high school student and critically wounded another Sunday night. On Wednesday afternoon, Mayor George Van...
Mother said son, 17, texted her before being killed in Skokie
The mother of a teenager shot to death in Skokie overnight said he had sent her a text message on Sunday night to say he was coming home soon. Patricia...
Lake County courthouse security guard arrested
A security guard at the Lake County Courthouse has been charged with stealing about $100 from a court visitor who was going through a security checkpoint on his way into...