Cabbie Charged With Groping Woman In His Taxi
Police said a 24-year-old woman hailed a cab around 2:30 a.m. Saturday in the River North neighborhood. During the ride, the taxi driver locked the doors and grabbed her.
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Police said a 24-year-old woman hailed a cab around 2:30 a.m. Saturday in the River North neighborhood. During the ride, the taxi driver locked the doors and grabbed her.
Police said the teenager did not have any access to guns, and was being held at the Kane County Youth Home, pending a detention hearing on Tuesday.
The fleeing minivan dragged an officer down Western Avenue before crashing into a furniture store.
A 34-year-old man was seriously wounded when someone fired shots into his vehicle in the Avondale neighborhood late Monday morning. The victim later showed up at a nearby police station.
Three daycare workers have been charged with child endangerment, after they allegedly admitted giving gummy bears laced with Melatonin to a class of 2-year-olds to get them to calm down for nap time.
A group of Chicago high school students has returned from Parkland, Florida, after meeting survivors of last month's deadly school shooting.
All three victims went to Stroger Hospital, where their conditions were stabilized.
Byron Auterberry was charged with two counts of aggravated assault, and one count of aggravated fleeing.
Joseph Sneed knew right away something was wrong when he got home Wednesday night, and the first thing he saw was not his beloved dog, Carmela, but a piece of luggage blocking the door.
A pair of guards, which the Chicago Loop Alliance calls "street ambassadors," began making their rounds on Thursday, walking the beat from Congress Parkway to Wacker Drive.
The February crime report from the Chicago Police Department showed 26 percent fewer shootings and 22 percent fewer murders last month, compared to February 2017.
Police said a man forced the woman out of her vehicle at gunpoint around 11:10 p.m. Monday near 62nd and Albany.
Cook County Sheriff's officials said the fight happened on Feb. 16 in a dayroom in the jail's maximum security Division 9.
Police are looking for a man who attacked a woman in her Lakeview apartment during a home invasion Sunday afternoon.
A Chicago police officer shot and seriously wounded a suspect who pushed an officer while trying to flee a traffic stop in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Sunday night.
The most recent fatal shooting happened around 10:50 p.m. in the Chatham neighborhood.
Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson on Thursday called Mateo Garcia Aguayo's murder "brutal and horrific."
Officials said 25-year-old Lorreese Smith was shot in the chest and back around 2:30 p.m. near 112th and King.
Police said the man picked up the puppy from its crib at Furry Babies pet store around 1:40 p.m. Wednesday while employees were waiting on other customers.
Around 2 p.m. Wednesday, police found the toddler dead inside a 3rd floor apartment the 2700 block of South Avers Avenue.
Police are interviewing a person of interest following the murder of a 2-year-old boy killed at a residence in the Little Village neighborhood.
The Edgar County Sheriff's office said 40-year-old Justin Hefner walked into the lobby of the sheriff's office and county jail in Paris Saturday morning, wearing body armor and a holster with the butt of a pistol showing.
According to a community alert, a group of five young men who frequent the CTA tunnels connecting the Red and Blue lines repeatedly have surrounded pedestrians, showed a handgun, beaten the victims, and stolen their property.
The latest fatal shooting happened at about 2:10 a.m. Monday in the South Shore neighborhood.
The man walked out of an alley in the 3300 block of West 25th Street around 3:30 a.m., and followed the victim for a block, before forcing her into an alley, where he sexually assaulted her while armed with a knife, according to a community alert from Chicago police.
