Fatal Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Julien Gonzalez Prompts Hermosa Alderman To Call On Residents To Come Forward
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President Donald Trump targeted Chicago again this week, calling for increased use of "the stop-and-frisk," practice, a law enforcement tactic that was taken out of practice years ago by the city due to criticism it encouraged racial profiling.
Former Gary superintendent Cheryl Pruitt was arrested for allegedly double-billing Gary Community Schools Corp. for a three-day trip to a conference in Los Angeles two years ago.
A Skokie lawyer is suing a group of people from the Ukrainian community who he claims damaged his reputation online.
The random shootings that gripped Rogers Park this past week have sparked the community to take action, with residents of the North Side neighborhood forming dog-walking groups and banding together on social media.
A kayaker out fishing for salmon on Lake Michigan Monday found something much larger than he anticipated--a four-foot long American alligator.
Robert Torres lives just three blocks from the overnight shooting that claimed the life of a two year-old boy in the Hermosa neighborhood on Saturday night.
Workers rallied near a downtown Chicago post office, with signs reading "U.S. Mail, Not For Sale" and "We Belong To The People, Not Corporate America."
"Overall gun violence is down about 20 percent in the city."
Many of the students arrived in tears. But after it started and memories were shared, the crying gave way to smiles and laughter.
The tragic limo accident in New York is top of mind for limo drivers in Chicago.
The Dior store in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood was robbed Monday afternoon around 1:45 p.m.
The incident happened in the 7000 block of South Throop.
He's encouraging the city to use the controversial "stop and frisk" policing strategy.
"I hope the prize today could help everyone see that humans are capable of amazing accomplishments when we set about trying to do something."