Police Searching For Suspects After String Of West Town Robberies
Chicago police have issued a community alert for the West Town neighborhood after at least five robberies were reported since the end of May.
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Chicago police have issued a community alert for the West Town neighborhood after at least five robberies were reported since the end of May.
Nearly a dozen people were shot in Chicago on Tuesday, most of them during a one-hour span. Two of the victims died.
Chicago Police Officer Terrance Finley is accused of slamming his car into a restaurant at 87th and Wood, killing 35-year-old mother of two Marquita Reed.
An off-duty Chicago police officer was charged early Tuesday in the crash that killed Marquita Reed, a nurse and mother of two.
A Lake View High School student has been charged with a misdemeanor, after allegedly threatening a shooting at the North Side school last week.
"It really does take a village to reduce violence in this city."
City Hall and the Chicago Police Department are launching a new crime-fighting initiative that will have police partnering with local businesses.
A 7-Eleven clerk was stabbed outside a Loop convenience store early Monday, after a thief caught in the act threw a Lottery machine at him, police said.
A 12-year-old boy was shot in the back in Roseland Saturday afternoon, Chicago police said.
A woman in Lakeview was shot by a man on a bike early Saturday morning, police say.
A 911 call led police to discover two bodies at a home in northwest suburban Arlington Heights early Saturday morning.
Chicago police lined up with Northwestern University officers in the Gold Coast neighborhood Friday night as a show of force and partnership following a rash of crimes.
Four young men have been charged after a 19-year-old allegedly impersonated a Winfield police officer earlier this week when he rang doorbells at homes in West Chicago, Winfield, and Wheaton.
Back in May of 2016, a 15-year-old girl was shot to death and a man was wounded on Lake Shore Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. Veronica Lopez was a freshman at Foreman High School and the youngest of five siblings.
One person was killed and three people were wounded when shots were fired at a minivan on Lake Shore Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
A routine pickup for a Northwest Indiana Lyft driver took an unexpected and dangerous turn Tuesday.
A driver in an SUV plowed right into a living room in Markham Sunday night. Now the man who was sitting in that room is in a coma, and the driver of the SUV is on the loose.
R. Kelly pleaded not guilty Thursday to new sexual assault charges filed by Cook County prosecutors last week, the most serious criminal charges filed against the embattled R&B singer to date.
An Aurora teacher is accused of sexually abusing two children he knew.
An 18-year-old Lake View High School student was arrested Wednesday morning, after allegedly threatening a shooting at the North Side school.
SWAT teams surrounded a northwest suburban apartment building overnight, after two people were found shot in the parking lot.
An Illinois prison guard has been charged with domestic assault, after his wife fell to her death while the two were fighting at a Cubs-Cardinals game in St. Louis. Police said Allissa Martin recorded the horrifying moments before her death on her cell phone.
Three robberies and attacks were reported within 40 minutes of each other near Chicago's Magnificent Mile Monday.
A woman whose baby granddaughter was caught in gunfire says she's concerned how a leaked video of the shooting could affect the case's prosecution.
A burglar smashed the glass door of a Pearle Vision office in the North Park neighborhood, and then used a big red bucket to haul away armloads of eyeglasses early Tuesday morning.
