A group calling to free those who have been wrongfully convicted rallied outside as Cook County States Attorney Eileen ...

CLAYTON — A teen this week was charged with murder after a meetup to trade guns soured in the parking lot of the Ferguson Schnucks. Tyrell Cook, 19, faces charges of second-degree murder, unlawfully ...

A suburban man is behind bars after weapons and drugs were found in his vehicle during a late-night traffic stop, according to police.

While hundreds of people – including FBI agents and volunteers throughout the Quad Cities – searched for a missing 4-year-old girl, she was safely in her home, according to Rock Island Police ...

The policy change would mean that prosecutors could not agree to plea deals that do not include a prison sentence in any felony case involving the use of a machine gun or machine gun-style firearm ...

Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke announced a new policy Thursday, hoping to crack down on “switches" and ...

Two state agencies with authority over Illinois juvenile detention center operations have given the Cook County Juvenile ...

Fully reopening the facility would mean that officers would no longer be tied up transporting juveniles to other parts of the state.

George Levin, 63, was found dead by his sister late Sunday in the basement of a home in the 7300 block of West Talcott Avenue, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s ...