Judge orders former Chicago alderman to pay $143K in child support

Former alderman and convicted felon Wallace Davis Jr. was sentenced to 30 months probation Friday and ordered to pay over $100,000 in child support after he admitted he was deadbeat dad to his two you Read More

Man gets prison in burglary of Naperville swim club

A man from Aurora has begun serving a six-year prison term after being convicted of two burglaries, including one in which he and a friend wore masks and hoods while breaking into a private swimming c Read More

Man claiming to be retired teacher approaches boy in La Grange

La Grange police have issued an alert about a man driving a green SUV who approached a 13-year-old boy Wednesday in the western suburb. Read More

Man charged with punching woman, toddler in head

A northwest suburban Carpentersville man was charged with felony domestic battery after allegedly punching a woman and a 3-year-old last Sunday. Read More

Woman killed in South Side bus accident

A woman was killed after a bus struck a pole Friday afternoon in the South Side Fuller Park neighborhood. Read More

Man fatally shot on South Side

A man was fatally shot in the head Friday afternoon on the South Side. Read More

Man killed when car runs off road, crashes onto I-57

A man was killed when an SUV crashed into his car on the Far South Side, sending him down an embankment and onto the roadway on Interstate 57. Read More

No Wrigley Field renovation deal

Another week is ending and there's still no deal to renovate Wrigley Field. Read More

Three in custody in connection to theft, scrapping of 8 school buses

Three people are being questioned Friday in connection with the theft of eight school buses overnight from a Far South Side bus yard after the vehicle were found dismantled at a West Side scrap yard. Read More

Durbin talks federal gun control

Senator Dick Durbin likes his chances of getting a new federal gun control bill passed which cracks down on straw buyers. Read More