Six Gang Members Indicted In Hammond
The indictment charges the gang members with racketeering and drug charges as far back as 1999.
Watch CBS News
The indictment charges the gang members with racketeering and drug charges as far back as 1999.
Illinois State Police said, around 1:45 a.m., troopers responded to a call of a vehicle hit by gunfire in the northbound lanes of I-57 near 119th Street.
Police said a 47-year-old woman was parking her car shortly after midnight near Winthrop and Ardmore, just down the street from a playground and an elementary school, when five to seven men demanded her Lexus at gunpoint.
Police said a 25-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman were walking near 95th and Bennett around 2:30 a.m., when a gunman walked up from behind and shot both of them.
Michael Zachery, 23, is charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery.
Randy Swopes of Waukegan is charged with child endangerment and unlawful restraint for keeping his 10-year-old daughter in a basement room for months because he and his wife believed she was possessed by a demon.
Two Will County Sheriff's deputies were shot Tuesday night, while attempting to serve a search warrant at a house in Joliet.
An 89-year-old woman is dead, a 39-year-old woman is in the hospital with a gunshot wound, and a 19-year-old man is in custody, after a standoff in the Park Manor neighborhood early Monday.
A 39-year-old woman has been charged with murder, after allegedly running over her long-term boyfriend with her car in north suburban Waukegan on Friday.
A Barrington man has been charged with robbing a bank in northwest suburban Carpentersville. The FBI said the suspect was caught trying to make a wire transfer of the stolen money at another bank, where serial numbers from several bills were linked to the robbery.
Police are looking for the person who shot and killed a teenager in the Austin neighborhood late Saturday night.
Two men have been charged with the armed robbery of a Dunkin' Donuts in the River North neighborhood early Sunday morning, police said.
Police tried to pull over Yuree Henderson, 26, in the stolen car when he took off and hit another vehicle.
Before the shooting occurred, the suspect allegedly stated the victim had burglarized his truck.
According to police, two to four men approach victims on the street with handguns demanding money and cell phones.
Monica Navejar, 31, was charged in an alleged straw-purchasing scheme in which handguns were bought in Indiana on behalf of a convicted felon in Chicago.
A resident priest of a Wicker Park church has been charged with sexually assaulting two women, and attacking a 17-year-old girl.
A 23-year-old woman has been charged with two felonies for a hit-and-run in August, when she sideswiped another vehicle and struck a man riding a stand-up lawnmower in the University Village neighborhood.
A 31-year-old man has been charged with robbing a bank in Elmhurst, after authorities tracked him down using a GPS tracking device hidden in the money he stole.
Two people were carjacked and a third had a car stolen in less than an hour overnight in Lakeview and Lincoln Park.
Jose De La Torre has been charged with one count of first-degree murder, and one count of attempted murder.
A family is pushing for justice after a pregnant 29-year-old mother of four was killed Monday night as she helped push a disabled car off of Lake Street in northwest suburban Streamwood.
Now, all but three districts are equipped with the sophisticated tools.
Chicago police are searching for a man who raped and robbed a woman walking in the Burnside neighborhood early Monday morning.
Four people have been arrested for their involvement in an attack on police officers in the West Englewood neighborhood on Monday.
