Ex-Con Charged With Murder Right After Being Paroled
Authorities have charged a Joliet man with the June 16 murder of a teenager behind a vacant house in the 100 block of Baker Avenue in the southwest suburb.
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Authorities have charged a Joliet man with the June 16 murder of a teenager behind a vacant house in the 100 block of Baker Avenue in the southwest suburb.
A man was critically wounded Friday night in a shooting in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.
Six people were shot and wounded in a drive-by shooting Friday night in front of a strip mall in the Uptown neighborhood described by the alderman and community residents as a "hot spot."
Three women and two men were arrested in a prostitution sting at an Aurora hotel Thursday afternoon.
A suburban man was found with two weapons in the Loop while fans were walking to the Chicago Blackhawks rally on Friday and was arrested by police.
A man who served two decades behind bars for the murders of two people -- despite records showing he was in police custody at the time of the shooting -- will soon go free, after prosecutors dropped all charges on Friday.
Freddy Lara, 31, man was found unresponsive about 10:29 p.m. inside a residence in the 3600 block of West 64th Place, authorities said.
A mother and her 5-year-old son were found shot to death early Friday at a home in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Kyle Arrington, 34, and the father of an 8-year-old daughter, died June 20, more than a month after his body was riddled with six bullets, allegedly fired by David Twine during a dispute with his friend.
A Chicago man already charged in northwest Indiana with murdering a woman is now facing federal charges of taking that woman and others across state lines for prostitution, the Post-Tribune is reporting.
No weapon was shown when a man in a knit cap robbed a west suburban bank on Thursday mor
A 33-year-old Pullman man has been charged with the murder of a man who was impaled on a metal fence post after being punched in the face and falling at a party earlier this month.
A 19-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting a man in Roseland last month.
A 31-year-old man was shot to death in the South Side Englewood neighborhood Wednesday night.
Chicago police cleared out a West Englewood tow yard on Thursday, after allegedly finding stolen vehicles and parts being stored there.
A man was shot to death less than a half-mile from his South Shore neighborhood home Wednesday morning.
A male who is believed to have exchanged gunfire with police early Wednesday was taken into custody a short distance from where the firefight occurred, police said.
A teenage drag race turned tragic Monday night when one of the cars went airborne and rolled over, leaving a north suburban girl dead, three other people injured and both drivers in jail facing felony charges.
Five people were driving together on the South Side in the 7300 block of South King Drive about 2:30 a.m. when another vehicle pulled up alongside them and opened fire into their vehicle.
A woman was found stabbed to death in her Dunning neighborhood apartment on the Northwest Side Monday night, authorities said.
A broke Chicago police who allegedly made a habit of helping himself to chips and soda without paying for them at a West Side liquor store found himself the target of an unusually sad federal sting.
A west suburban man and teenager have been charged with shooting a passing train conductor with an air rifle and striking the conductor on Sunday.
A Chicago doorman is being hailed as a hero after coming to the rescue of a woman who had been sexually assaulted.
Five men were killed and at least 28 other people were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday evening.
Def Jam rapper Lil Reese was back in bond court Sunday for the second time in less than two months, this time charged with misdemeanor theft, the Sun-Times reports.
