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The hero bystander followed the suspected gunman into the building and fatally shot him inside a special needs classroom where the shooting unfolded, the chief said.

The Providence Catholic head football coach who was surprisingly dismissed amid the team's undefeated season is now a volunteer assistant coach at another school in Chicago, an official told ABC7.

Northwest Indiana police released video of a car they believe seriously injured a 15-year-old boy in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday night.

A drive-by shooter injured four people on the city's Southwest Side on Friday night, Chicago police said.

Three children and one teacher were killed at an elementary school in Oregon on Thursday, police said. Another student and teacher were injured.

A cause of death has been revealed for Benjamin Satterley, an English-born wrestler known for high-flying moves that delighted fans worldwide. He died last month at the age 40 after an AEW competition in the Chicago area.

Lincoln-Way East High School has been placed on probation for the remainder of this school year following an Illinois High School Association investigation into two alleged racial incidents, according to the IHSA.

Chicago police are searching for a vehicle that they say was involved in a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a pedestrian on the city's South Side.

Federal authorities are investigating suspicious letters that may contain an unknown white powder that have been sent to public officials' offices across the country, including several congressional district offices in Illinois.

A Chicago police officer involved in an off-duty shooting that left two men hurt has been relieved of police powers, CPD officials said.