Chicago's top federal drug enforcement official has stepped down from her post. The I-Team has learned that DEA Special Agent in Charge Shelia Lyons has retired. Lyons, a Chicago native and Bradley ...

Troopers have arrested a total of 572 people in 17 special operations since June 2023, according to a Belleville ...

The holiday crime stats are a big improvement over 2024, when 100 people were shot and 19 were killed, and over 2023 when 73 were shot, 11 fatally. It’s been six years, in fact, since the numbers were ...

Trump condemns no cash bail policies, vows to federalize D.C. police and end such policies in Chicago, counter to local crime ...

After Trump’s remarks, the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice, a coalition of organizations that championed the state’s ...

Illinois crime victims or their survivors have been paid millions in dollars from a little-known state-run program that's supposed to help pay for expenses from the terrible aftermath of a violent ...

The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Fund has approved reimbursement for over $4,000 to the family of Mari Villar, who was severely injured in a hit-and-run two years ago, after WGN Investigates… ...

Friday's train derailment resulted in a "significant hazardous materials spill," Mount Carmel Mayor Joe Judge told Newsweek.