Convicted Felon Charged In Shooting Of Chicago Firefighter
A convicted felon has been charged in the shooting of an on-duty Chicago firefighter who was responding to a car fire, police confirm.
Watch CBS News
A convicted felon has been charged in the shooting of an on-duty Chicago firefighter who was responding to a car fire, police confirm.
Barbara Johnson, of Blue Island, has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery and one count of criminal damage to property.
Chicago Police Lt. John Cannon said criminals have been exploiting the rise of services like Uber and Lyft in order to prey on unwitting victims.
Christian Gonzalez, who was being held in the jail on attempted murder charges, has been charged with first-degree murder, days after his cellmate, 19-year-old Pedro Ruiz, was found bleeding and unresponsive in his cell early Saturday morning.
Police said the victim was shot in the back around 10:35 a.m. on the third car of a Blue Line train at the UIC-Halsted station at 430 S. Halsted St.
Chicago police are searching for the person who shot a firefighter who was responding to a call on the Northwest Side.
Four people were arrested Friday after Gurnee police found more than 200 pounds of cannabis while executing a search warrant at a local CBD store.
Chicago police crashed a gang-related party and seized 25 guns early Saturday morning, Chicago police confirm.
Prosecutors revealed they have turned over a vast amount of evidence so far, but are waiting until six months before trial before turning over some materials to the defense.
Michael Schuerr, 39, has been charged with two felony counts of burglary and three felony counts of theft.
Joycelyn Savage was in court for a hearing concerning the misdemeanor domestic battery count against her, but the hearing was continued until next month because Azriel Clary, the woman she allegedly punched and kicked, was unable to attend.
Antoine Jackson, of Woodlawn, has been charged with one count each of attempted aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated sexual abuse, robbery, and aggravated battery.
Two teenagers who are on the boys' swim team at Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School were robbed and one of them was shot in the chest Tuesday evening outside the school, as they were getting back from a swim meet.
Juan Aguiar, 37, has been charged with four counts of aggravated DUI.
Kelly has a long list of charges, including aggravated criminal sexual assault. Some of the accusers were underage.
Cole Dixon's arrest might be the first pot-related DUI case in the state since recreational cannabis became legal in Illinois this year.
A man wanted for murder in Michigan was arrested Tuesday morning in west suburban Montgomery, following a nearly four-hour standoff with police and federal marshals.
Michael Tate, of the East Garfield Park neighborhood, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder.
Police said a 38-year-old man pulled out a knife during a fight with a family member, and stabbed 74-year-old James Tate in the chest and arms.
Police are warning people of a string of robberies in the Streeterville and River North neighborhoods over the last few weeks.
Man arrested and charged in connection with 13 people shot at menorial party in Englewood
Police said the man, a member of the mosque, got into an argument with someone outside the building near 89th and Stony Island shortly after 1 p.m.
Josue Juarez was rushed to Holy Cross Hospital on Saturday night. Hospital staff told police Josue had signs of extensive trauma to his body.
Police said two males drove up to a parking lot near Halsted and Adams, and one of them used an ice scraper to break the window of an empty valet booth.
