Illinois Crime

Illinois police were called to a public library to arrest a man who was causing a scene in the restroom.

A woman flying into O'Hare Airport in Illinois was arrested by security for trying to smuggle drugs by a new sneaky method.

DeepFake technology has advanced to the point that nearly anyone with some time to learn this video tech can digitally alter faces, voices, and mannerisms. Not only that, but it's so convincing that thousands of people have been tricked out of their money and personal information by those bad actors using it. Here's what to know.

A famous movie motel in Illinois recently received some publicity but it wasn't for a good reason.

One of Illinois' most infamous embezzlers is spotlighted on a new Freeform show called 'Scam Goddess'.

Some thieves concentrate on stealing certain items and this Illinois criminal's specialty was taking lottery tickets.

This crime took place near the beginning of October, but scam texters and emailers don't take many days off, so they're still pulling this scam every single day. Here's what to watch out for.

When people lose it, things can get scary like this recent problem in a fast food restaurant parking lot in Illinois.

Scams are becoming bigger and bigger in Illinois so you have to be extra careful and if something doesn't seem like it's right make sure you double-check so you don't get tricked out of losing money or items.

A Chicago Transit Authority employee had an interesting day at work when a random man started chasing him with a giant, pointy stick.