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The most recent shooting happened in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. About 9:40 p.m., a 43-year-old man was sitting in a parked vehicle in the 5000 block of West Chicago when someone walked up and shot him in the neck and back, police said. The person got into a white SUV and fled eastbound.
Circuit Judge David Carlson sentenced Brian Trainauskas to 65 years of murder for the death of Monica Timar in January 2009, and five years for concealing a homicide, according to the Will County state's attorney's office.
Aldermen were putting a spotlight on the Chicago Police Department on Tuesday, as they prepared to hold a public hearing to discuss the department's policies and practices, which have been called into question following the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald.
If someone in your family finds a drone under the Christmas tree this year, they'll need to know about a new FAA requirement.
The man, 26, was struck by the freight train at 2:45 a.m. in the 2000 block of South Loomis Street, according to Chicago Police.
The 21-year-old man was struck by the train about 9:45 p.m. at the Kedzie station in the 4600 block of North Kedzie Avenue, according to Chicago Police and CTA spokesman Jeff Tolman.
The U.S. Supreme Court has shot down a bid by the Chicago Sun-Times to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that found it broke the law when it published the heights and weights of Chicago cops who acted as "fillers" in a police lineup in the David Koschman case.
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The most recent shooting happened in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
CBS 2's Brad Edwards has this follow-up report.
The Chicago Fire Department says the firefighter fell down the open elevator shaft and there were no barriers around it.
Dave McNaughton and Eugene Roy were among police department veterans appointed to top positions over the weekend. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Lake County Clerk Carla Wyckoff says Dr. Thomas Rudd filed a withdrawal of candidacy Monday morning.
Chicago aldermen expect to settle their debate over what kind of watchdog should watch over them early next year, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
