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A Northwestern doctoral graduate has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to pushing a stranger onto the Blue Line tracks last year.
A Midlothian man has been charged with possession of child pornography.
A valuable painting is going to auction to help fund renovations for the Legler Library on Chicago's West Side.
The body of a 62-year-old man has been found in a retention pond in north suburban Deerfield, police said.
Edward Zegers, 53, pleaded guilty to home invasion and domestic battery, according to the McHenry County State's Attorney's Office.
An Aurora man was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty for traveling to meet a minor for sex last year.
Chicago police are reporting a decline in violent crime in the city.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear former Chicago-area police officer Drew Peterson's appeal of his murder conviction following the drowning death of his third wife.
A 79-year-old man with Parkinson's disease was attacked as he jogged on the 2800 block of North Lake Shore Drive.
The Chicago Cubs are ready to take on The Milwaukee Brewers today for an afternoon tiebreaker game that will determine the winner of the National Central Division.
The trial of Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke adjourned Monday around 9:30 a.m. after Judge Vincent Gaughan announced one of the jurors had fallen ill.
Two men are dead following a shooting outside the Congress Hotel in Chicago's South Loop.
A 72-year-old jeweler in north suburban Niles was beaten by at least three men who stole his clothing and dumped him at a Chicago golf course.
A 12-year-old boy has died after becoming trapped in sand at a park in South Haven, Mich.
