A man was shot and killed in a Chicago home Monday night; police are investigating with no suspects or motive yet.

Illinois lawmakers delay Bears stadium vote; Indiana's approval intensifies competition.

Carbon monoxide from home sources caused 57 deaths yearly in Illinois from 2019–2023, mostly in winter, preventable with working detectors.

Montoya Perry, 33, faces felony murder and hijacking charges in the Feb. 24, 2026, death of Uber Eats driver Daniel Figueroa during a carjacking in Chicago.

The Chestnut Fire Department in Illinois shut down, leaving residents without local fire services, though emergency protection continues via a nearby district.

Inluro launches customizable, natural home fragrances in Chicago with personalized scents and clean-burning products.

AMK Counseling opens new Chicago clinics, expanding mental health care access for adolescents and adults, especially LGBTQ+ individuals, with personalized, evidence-based therapy.

Illinois ranked most deceitful in 2026 study due to high fraud, scams, and identity theft, partly linked to Florida migrants.

Illinois joins 11 states in legalizing physician-assisted suicide, advancing humane end-of-life options.

Illinois soybean farmers get $12B in aid for 2025 trade losses after China halted imports.