Illinois

U.S. 09/22/19, 20:42

The baby of a pregnant woman who was struck and killed by a semi-truck in Chicago's River North neighborhood died on Saturday morning, Sept. 21. The 29-year-old woman, identified as Elizabeth Boshardy of the Ukrainian Village ...

U.S. 09/19/19, 21:51

Murder charges have been dropped against a group of five Chicago teenagers after a shooting during an attempted car theft in the northern suburbs Lake County, Illinois, that ended in a high-speed chase and left ...

U.S. 09/18/19, 11:36

An Illinois man who rigged a shotgun to a rope attached to the door of a shed on his property in 2018 was convicted on Thursday, Sept. 12, of first-degree murder in the death of ...

U.S. 09/11/19, 15:35

Every morning, an Illinois teen wakes up and thinks it's June 11—the day she suffered a traumatic head injury. Riley Horner's memory resets every two hours. The teen said she had a calendar on her door ...

U.S. 09/05/19, 00:22

Marine Sgt. Nick Walsh loved his 1991 Ford Bronco so much that he vowed to pass it down to his own son one day, as an heirloom of sorts. But that pledge was shattered. When in ...

U.S. 08/29/19, 20:51

A 7-year-old Illinois boy was presented with a choice six years after he survived a bone marrow transplant. Gabriel, of Springfield, was getting the chance to take a trip to Disney World for the first time, ...

U.S. 08/28/19, 17:55

A 16-year-old girl was killed in a shooting outside a convenience store in Dolton on Tuesday night, Aug. 27, officials said. Keira Foster was shot and killed inside a vehicle outside the Moonlight Food Deli and ...

U.S. 08/24/19, 18:03

The mother of four died days after she was shot on Wednesday evening, Aug. 21,  while driving with her children in south suburban Dolton, Illinois. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, Marshia McGill, 40, ...

U.S. 08/23/19, 21:44

A 10-year-veteran police trooper was shot in the head early Friday, Aug. 23, owing to an exchange of gunfire, an Illinois State Policeman said. The shooting took place at 5:26 a.m. in the 1400 block of ...

U.S. 08/16/19, 11:54

Life cost 27-year-old Sidne-Nichole Buchanan an extreme price as she was murdered by her boyfriend and buried. Before the tragedy occurred, the mother of two posted a video on social media of herself and the boyfriend, ...

U.S. 08/16/19, 00:21

A 57-year-old Latino motorcyclist, whose bike displayed a Mexican flag, was attempting to take down the license plate on a 2009 Hyundai SUV when its driver allegedly attacked him with an ice pick and told ...

U.S. 08/15/19, 10:37

Five teenagers are being charged with murder after a 14-year-old was fatally shot following an attempted auto theft and high-speed chase from rural Lake County to Chicago Tuesday morning, Aug. 13, according to authorities. Lake County ...

U.S. 08/10/19, 11:44

It was a long stretch for Joan Biebel to witness what the caregivers at a Glenview nursing home, in Illinois, did to her 91-year-old mother in a disturbing Snapchat video. "You just can't believe you're seeing ...

U.S. 08/06/19, 14:30

Two semi-trucks crashed on the inbound lanes of the Bishop Ford Freeway on the Far South Side, Chicago at about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, August 6, scattered hundreds of bottles of wine on a freeway. The ...

U.S. 08/04/19, 22:09

At least seven people were shot on Sunday, Aug. 4, in Douglas Park on Chicago’s West Side. About 1:20 a.m., the victims were standing in the park in the 2900 block of West Roosevelt Road when ...

U.S. 08/02/19, 11:46

An Illinois man with mental health issues and a history of erratic behavior has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his mother. On Monday, July 29, police found the body of 74-year-old Judith ...