2 CPD Officers Hurt In Woodlawn Crash; Driver Cited For Failure To Yield
Three people, including two police officers, were injured when a squad car collided with another vehicle Thursday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
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Three people, including two police officers, were injured when a squad car collided with another vehicle Thursday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood.
New Chicago crime numbers show a steep plunge in violent crime so far this year.
A string of armed robberies targeting CTA passengers in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood has prompted police to issue a community alert.
Chicago police are searching for 69-year-old Miguel Cortez, who was last seen in the South Loop earlier this month.
She was last seen leaving her home in the 4300 block of West Drummond Place on Feb. 21.
Red Line riders are getting punched while waiting on the CTA platform at some stations.
Chicago police have issued a community alert after wheel assemblies were stolen from six vehicles in the Jefferson Park and Portage Park neighborhood.
"I kill mother-----s. "Those words are not from a spree killer or a hardened Chicago gang-banger, but instead, from a Chicago police officer, one with a history of questionable arrests and use of force: Officer James Hunt.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Police Department announced the deployment of 95 new police officers Monday.
"It's not the Chicago police saying he did something, it's the evidence, the facts and the witnesses that are saying this."
Six people were injured in a five-car accident downtown Sunday evening, Chicago police said.
The 13-year-old was reported missing after he didn't come home from school Friday, according to Chicago police.
Chicago police are searching for a missing 11-year-old boy last seen in the Bronzeville neighborhood.
John House, 34, of Chicago, has been charged with one felony count for aggravated battery/use of a deadly weapon.
"Those are resources and time spent that we can never get back and we can utilize for another investigation."
Allegations that actor Jussie Smollett fabricated a crime with racial and homophobic undertones caused harm for the City of Chicago, a visibly angry Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Thursday, the day after police charged Smollett with disorderly conduct alleging he made a false police report.
"To put the national spotlight on Chicago for something that is both egregious and untrue is simply shameful," Police Supt. Eddie Johnson said.
A man has been arrested in Monday's fatal shooting of a man in the "Tent City" area along the Dan Ryan Expressway near 700 West Taylor Street, according to Illinois State Police.
In an indication that the case against him is intensifying, Empire actor Jussie Smollett has lawyered up—way up—hiring Los Angeles based attorney Mark Geragos.
Police are searching for a male suspect who broke into a home in Chicago's Lower West Side in the early morning hours of Feb. 20 and sexually assaulted two underage females.
Prosecutors want the 40-year-old sentenced on the aggravated battery counts, which could result in a longer prison term.
Chicago police are warning residents of the North Lawndale neighborhood about a series of car thefts reported during February.
A 20-year-old woman told police she was walking near 117th and Union around 10:15 p.m. Monday night when a man forced her into his car and attacked her.
Police are questioning a possible suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in the "Tent City" area along the Dan Ryan Expressway.
A Chicago man was charged with identity theft after allegedly using credit cards stolen from burglary victims last year, according to Chicago police.
