Shootings Kill 5, Injure 16 Over Weekend
Five people were killed and at least 16 other people -- including four teenagers and a 72-year-old woman -- were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
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Five people were killed and at least 16 other people -- including four teenagers and a 72-year-old woman -- were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
A man was shot to death Sunday afternoon in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.
A man was critically wounded during a shooting Sunday in the South Deering neighborhood.
A woman was charged with first-degree murder after an eight-year-old girl was found dead Friday in her West Side Austin neighborhood home.
A pedestrian was killed early Sunday in a hit-and-run crash in the Northwest Side Avondale neighborhood, police said.
Two teen boys, ages 14 and 15, were wounded in a West Englewood shooting Saturday night.
A Glendale Heights man died Saturday night after being shot in west suburban Maywood.
An investigation by Chicago police resulted in more than a dozen people arrested and charged with various drug-related offenses, authorities said.
The death Friday of an 8-year-old West Side girl was the result of strangulation and multiple injuries that were from child abuse and neglect and her death has been ruled a homicide, an autopsy has determined.
As the mayor of Gary is waiting for word from the governor's office as to whether he'll send state troopers to help police with an alarming number of murders and shootings recently, word comes in of yet another murder reports WBBM's Veronica Carter.
Four men were killed and at least 10 other people -- including four teenagers and a 72-year-old woman -- were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
A man was found shot to death in his car Friday night in the South Shore neighborhood.
A woman who allegedly lit her boyfriend's couch on fire following an argument -- sparking a fire that hurt six people in a South Shore apartment building -- has been charged with arson.
A man was fatally shot early Saturday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
A mob gambling operator "was taken for a ride" and lived to tell about it. The men tasked with trying to kill him did not.
An Elgin man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to having sexual contact with two minors.
A Cook County judge Friday ruled Former Ald. Sharon Dixon (24th) unfit to stand trial on charges alleging she approached Chicago Police officers outside the 10th district with a loaded gun last spring.
Jeremiah Brown, 27, was fatally shot in the chest at 3:21 p.m. Thursday in the 6300 block of South Kedzie Avenue.
Seventeen-year-old Darryl Green, of the 6400 block of South Wolcott Avenue, was discovered about 11 a.m. Thursday in the 6500 block of South Damen Avenue.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with grabbing a woman at a bus stop in the Ukrainian Village, and raping her in a nearby alley.
Police were seeking a man who has been ripping off cell phones and purses in and around a South Loop subway stop.
A 24-year-old man is free on bond after allegedly driving drunk down a busy street at a top speed of 100 mph and then crashing his car into two parked cars and a streetlight on Naperville's far east side.
Angel Santiago, 39, was arrested on Thursday in Florida and extradited to Chicago.
The 21-year-old man was a passenger in the vehicle traveling in the 4700 block of South King Drive at 12:25 a.m. when shots rang out and the vehicle's back window shattered.
Phillip K. Heade of Naperville is free on bond awaiting trial in DuPage County Circuit Court on misdemeanor charges of unlawful use of a weapon, battery causing bodily harm and battery.
