A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

Chicago police have released images of a vehicle wanted in a hit-and-run on the Northwest Side last week. that left a motorcycle driver critically injured.

A man has been charged with trespassing at Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's home in Chicago on the Fourth of July after he allegedly jumped over a fence in the backyard, court documents show.

At least 27 people have been shot, three fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend.

A person died after boat hit a breakwall and sank on Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana, officials said.

A burning semi-truck snarled traffic on the Edens Expressway Sunday evening.

Two men are facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, home invasion and sexual abuse, after police say they forced their way into a hotel room in the north suburbs, demanding money at gunpoint.

Illinois State Police are investigating after seven members of a family were shot, five fatally, in a "targeted mass shooting" in East St. Louis, Illinois. Two teenage suspects were taken into custody.

Chicago police are investigating a break-in at a nightclub in the Loop. The front door glass of the business was broken and so were the windows, and the suspect also caused damage inside.

Sen. Mitch McConnell is revealing for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization.