Charlie Wojciechowski

Rapper R. Kelly, who is currently serving a 31-year prison sentence for sex crimes, now wants out of a North Carolina federal prison as his attorneys claimed in court Tuesday that his life is in danger.

The ICE crackdown in Los Angeles is having an impact on businesses here in Chicago, especially in Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen communities.

A new class of Chicago police recruits has not been paid since they were hired nearly a month ago, their union told NBC Chicago.

The Secret Service is sharing what it knows about drones and the threats they can pose with local law enforcement.

The heated battle could reach a boiling point Wednesday if the measure goes for vote at City Council

Supporters of a "snap curfew' bill aimed at combatting so-called "teen takeovers" could bring the measure for a vote Wednesday.

Highland Park Police say they were responding to an “imminent threat” when they shot a man outside his home early this morning. NBC 5's Charlie Wojciechowski has more.

Chicago's One Fair Wage ordinance is now 2 years old, and its backers say it is helping not only working families, but the restaurant business as well. NBC 5's Charlie Wojciechowski has more.

More than $800 billion in cuts could be implemented under proposed spending bills

Some members of Chicago City Council are raising questions regarding the Chicago Police Department's response to ICE activity in the city earlier