Both sides agree that William Wesley fired the shot that killed Marcus Catchings. The question at trial, then, is whether he did so in self defense.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The FBI is investigating as the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse was placed on lockdown on ...

A University of Illinois Chicago medical center contractor entered the hospital Monday armed with a gun and later shot two ...

UIC officials said police are looking for a former Aramark employee who works at UI Health who is wanted in connection to a ...

The man held up a sign that read "call lawyer" during the lengthy standoff, which led to a mandatory evacuation. There were no reports of injuries, and there was no danger to the public, authorities ...

Glenn Rhymes was arrested on suspicion of brandishing a gun at a UIC health facility Monday morning, but he was released from ...

The Mattoon Police Department shared more information about how they found and rescued a child who officials say was ...

An Urbana teen has being sentenced after a robbery turned into a deadly shooting two years ago. Back in May, WCIA reported ...

Small plane crashes in Ogle County, Illinois; at least one fatality reported with only the pilot on board. NTSB investigates ...

The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...

A 14-year-old died in a St. Louis hospital from a gunshot wound after Monroe County emergency services found her wounded at ...

Beloit Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on July 18th near Elm Street and Roosevelt Avenue, and are asking ...