If approved, it would bring the total amount spent by taxpayers in 2025 to compensate those wrongfully convicted based on ...

WHEELING, Ill. - A man has been charged with felony theft after several bronze vases were stolen from gravesites at a ...

Investigators say the hidden tracker guided Lincolnshire officers directly to the Ford Expedition and to a driver who matched ...

Robert Smith Jr. was tortured into confessing to a double murder he didn’t commit by the “midnight crew” trained by notorious ...

A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder, accused of punching a senior citizen and knocking him onto the tracks ...

City attorneys are recommending that the Chicago City Council agree to pay a nearly $15.4 million settlement to a man who spent 33 years in prison​ for a 1987 double murder he did not commit.

Jones and his wife faced vandalism, arson and other crimes at their Skokie house, which they bought in 1961 with the help of ...

A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a Metra train in Lake County over the weekend has been identified, the coroner's office said.