CHICAGO - A Cook County man was arrested this week after allegedly robbing a woman on a CTA train. Geronimo Espinoso, 32, of ...

Chicago police said around 10:30 p.m., occupants in a dark-colored SUV and a red sedan got out of their vehicles and exchanged gunfire in front of Jim's hot dog stand in the 1200 block of South Union.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More lawsuits alleging children being sexually assaulted behind bars were leveled Tuesday in Chicago. The suits have been filed on behalf of hundreds of men and women, who say they ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Tornado Warning has been issued for parts of southern Cook County Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service said a storm capable of producing a tornado was spotted over Matteson ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry is a survivor. For the ...

At a news conference Tuesday, lawyers said the men and women were sexually abused as children in youth facilities run by the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 12-year-old and four teenagers were arrested and charged Tuesday in a number of crimes reported on the ...

CHICAGO (CSBS) -- A scathing new lawsuit accuses Cook County and Illinois state employees of sexually abusing children held in detention facilities. The complaints are 410 pages long altogether—and ...

On Sept. 1, 2022, Roberts allegedly posed as a police officer at the Shedd Aquarium, where he told a Chicago police sergeant he was an off-duty cop "escorting a foreign delegate to the dolphin show," ...

Michael Moss said he felt shame and guilt for years after he was sexually abused as a teenager by guards at a troubled Chicago juvenile detention center. Moss, now 30, spoke ...

Parts of Cook County are at risk of flash flooding as heavy rain sweeps through the area.