Illinois 6 hours ago WWII soldier who died in Japanese POW camp identified 81 years later Military scientists have identified the remains of Army Pfc. Harry Jerele of Berkeley, Illinois, who in 1942 died of pneumonia while held captive at Cabanatuan.
Illinois 1 day ago Driver dead after fiery crash into Chicago-area toll plaza A motorist was killed Thursday after plowing into the Barrington Road Toll Plaza on a Cook County stretch of Interstate 90, according to police.
Chicago 1 day ago Black Chicago voters rip mayor on extra $70M for migrants as recall petition gathers steam Chicago voters showed up in force at a City Council meeting on Wednesday to protest Mayor Brandon Johnson’s request for an additional $70 million in taxpayers' funds to be spent on migrants.
Justice Department 1 day ago Justice Department intensifies efforts to combat violent crime with gun intel center, carjacking forces The U.S. Justice Department is intensifying efforts to reduce violent crime across the country, with a focus on gun violence and carjackings, officials said.
Illinois 2 days ago Skeletal remains found at Illinois home identified as woman missing since 2008 Skeletal remains found at a Springfield, Illinois, home have been identified as those of Michelle Renee "Shelly" Bianco, a local who disappeared in 2008.
Chicago 3 days ago Elderly Army veteran carjacked delivering pizzas, survives violent attack by playing dead Ernie Aimone, 81, was attacked last Wednesday for the first time in 40 years delivering pizza in Chicago. He was punched by a teen who stole his car, then crashed it in a police chase.
Chicago 3 days ago Dem Chicago alderman warns 'we are not taking care of our own' as city approves $70M for migrants Some Democratic officials in Chicago voiced opposition toward Mayor Brandon Johnson's request for another $70 million in funding to care for migrants.
US 5 days ago Chicago family gathering turns deadly after gunfire erupts; child killed, 7 others wounded One child was killed and seven other children and adults were injured Saturday night after a shooting at a family gathering in Chicago, police said.
Media April 12 Scandal-ridden mayor jeered for telling 'Black and Brown communities' not to fight her at contentious meeting Scandal-ridden Mayor Tiffany Henyard had yet another fiery meeting with local residents in Illinois who have been publicly blasting her for her conduct in office.
Health April 11 Eye injuries after solar eclipse surge following phenomenon A number of people sought medical treatment for their eyes following Monday's solar eclipse, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat tells Fox News Digital, while Google searched also spiked.