City of Hope Cancer Center unveils chalk art honoring cancer survivors

Some chalk art is taking over streets across the Chicago area to honor cancer survivors, as part of the City of Hope Cancer Center's regional initiative.

• Jul 12

Sens. Durbin, Duckworth honor memory of Sen. Lindsey Graham

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) issued a statement honoring the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), who died this weekend.

• Jul 13

1 man dead, 1 wounded in shooting at edge of Logan Square community

One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at the edge of Chicago's Logan Square community Saturday night.

• Jul 12

2 women, man shot on Chicago's Near West Side

Three people were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting on Chicago's Near West Side.

• Jul 12

Boy, 14, shot and wounded in South Austin neighborhood

A 14-year-old boy was shot multiple times early Sunday morning in the South Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.

• Jul 12

Woman's decomposing body found in trash can in Back of the Yards

The decomposing body of a woman was found in an alley in Chicago's Back of the Yards community this weekend.

• Jul 12

CPD: Officer fires gun at car during confrontation in Grant Park, no one struck

Chicago police fired shots during a confrontation with a large group in Grant Park in downtown Chicago early Sunday morning.

• Jul 12

Investigation underway after shooting at classic car event in Waukegan

Deputy Chief Craig Neal said the shooting was an isolated incident.

• Jul 11

Woman in custody after breaking into home in Aurora: Police

Arriving officers found evidence of forced entry at the home and encountered a woman inside the residence who refused to come out, Aurora police said.

• Jul 11

2 dead, 19 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings: CPD

The ages of the victims range from 14 to 56, according to Chicago police.

• Jul 13

Father Michael Pfleger under investigation for alleged sexual abuse

Due to the allegation, Father Pfleger will step aside from ministry and live away from the parish during the investigation, the archdiocese said.

• Jul 11

Suspect sought in connection with shooting that injured 6-year-old on South Side

Chicago police shared video of the suspect firing a gun towards the intersection of 51st Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, which resulted in the injury of a 6-year-old child.

• Jul 11

Police investigating crash-and-grab attempt in North Lawndale

Police are investigating an attempted crash-and-grab at a business in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood on Saturday morning.

• Jul 11

4-vehicle crash shuts down eastbound I-94 in Michigan City, Indiana

A lengthy closure is expected on I-94 after a crash involving four vehicles in Michigan City, Indiana, on Saturday morning.

• Jul 11

Woman killed, child critically injured in crash involving motorcycle in Englewood

A woman was killed and a young girl was critically injured in a crash involving a motorcycle in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood on Friday night.

• Jul 15

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