Black women make up 16% of Chicago's population, but last year accounted for 30% of all crime victims. CBS 2 Investigator Dorothy Tucker sent the data and our series to nearly 300 city, state, and ...

Chicago’s Inspector General is out with a long and varied list of investigations of wrongdoing, waste and inefficiency that it might pursue this year. IG Deborah Witzburg says there’s been no ...

Police in Skokie, Illinois, are responding to an incident at Westfield Old Orchard Mall. The Skokie Police Department posted on X, "Police activity in the area of the Westfield Old Orchard Mall, in ...

Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping of a 2-year-old girl who was later found safe.

The Jussie Smollett scandal. The saga had everything: Celebrity, race, sexual identity and politics… in a city with a sordid ...

CBS News Chicago Investigators found at least 10 complaints have been filed against Rivera's partner since he was hired in 2021. "We believe the warning signs were there for years," Romanucci said.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed the two bills into law, which he said will continue Illinois’ efforts to be among the most ...

That disturbing trend is evident as Chicago's City Council on Wednesday decided to change the way people call for help to report a hate crime. The number of reported hate-crimes in Chicago this ...

Chicago police oversight panel to push new outside investigation into cops with extremist ties The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability will vote Thursday on asking the city ...