Apr. 18, 2026
2 Teens Charged in Multiple Chicago ATM Burglaries
Authorities say the suspects targeted businesses across the city.
Apr. 18, 2026
Two Chicago Teens Charged in Overnight Crime Spree
Suspects hit multiple neighborhoods with burglaries and vehicle trespass
Apr. 17, 2026
Gurnee Businesses Hit in Early Morning Burglary Spree
Police investigating multiple break-ins targeting cash registers along commercial corridor
Apr. 17, 2026
Plainfield Pizza Shop Burglarized for Second Time in Two Years
Big Pauly's Wood Fired Pizza suffered up to $10,000 in damages from the latest break-in.
Apr. 16, 2026
Chicago Files Emergency Motion to Close Ford City Mall Over Fire Suppression Concerns
City cites major issues with mall's faulty fire safety system that could lead to injury or death.
Apr. 16, 2026
Thieves Target Chicago Work Vans in Overnight Spree
Police seek public's help identifying suspects who stole tools and equipment from multiple vehicles.
Apr. 15, 2026
$60M Settlement Awarded in Lawsuit Blaming I-55 Potholes for Crash
Minooka woman paralyzed in 2022 crash on pothole-ridden interstate under construction
Apr. 15, 2026
Illinois State Police Crack Down on Vehicle Hijackings and Thefts
ISP recovers hundreds of stolen vehicles and makes dozens of arrests using grant funding
Apr. 15, 2026
15-Year-Old Charged in Downtown Chicago Robberies Tied to Maserati-Driving Crew
The brazen robberies have raised urgent questions about public safety in the city's downtown area.
Apr. 15, 2026
Dozens of school buses hit by catalytic converter thefts on Chicago's West Side
Thieves targeted a First Student facility, damaging at least 33 vehicles overnight
Apr. 15, 2026
Chicago Police Issue Expanded Alert on Downtown Vehicle Break-Ins
Thieves targeting construction equipment in parked cars, sometimes using threats of violence
Apr. 15, 2026
Wheaton Police Blotter: Car Burglarized, Purse Stolen
Scammer steals money and bank info, retail theft at Nordstrom Rack, and more incidents reported in Wheaton, IL
Apr. 15, 2026
Catalytic Converters Stolen from School Buses in Chicago
Thefts occurred in West Humboldt Park neighborhood, impacting student transportation
Apr. 14, 2026
15-Year-Old Charged in Downtown Chicago Robberies Tied to Maserati-Driving Crew
The second juvenile suspect was arrested at the Cook County Juvenile Justice Center, suggesting he has other legal issues beyond this case.
Apr. 14, 2026
Hyde Park Parents Organize Response to Planned 'Teen Takeover'
Concerned residents and business owners plan their own gathering to discourage disruptive behavior.
Apr. 14, 2026
Numerous Businesses Burglarized in Waukegan, Police Investigating
Suspects have targeted restaurants and stolen cash in recent break-ins across the city and Lake County.
Apr. 14, 2026
Burglars Crash Into Chicago Gas Station, Steal ATM
The thieves used a Jeep SUV to ram the front doors before fleeing with the cash machine.
Apr. 14, 2026
Six Youths Arrested for Overnight Car Thefts in Gisborne
Police apprehended the suspects after a vehicle pursuit and deployment of road spikes.
Apr. 14, 2026
Jeep Crashes Into River North Gas Station, ATM Stolen
Chicago police investigating early morning smash-and-grab incident in downtown neighborhood.
Apr. 13, 2026
Champaign Police Offer Free Steering Wheel Locks to Kia and Hyundai Owners
Program aims to curb vehicle thefts linked to nationwide social media trend.