15-Year-Old Boy Shot And Killed While Standing On Lawndale Porch
A 15-year-old boy is dead after he was shot in the head in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood Friday night.
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A 15-year-old boy is dead after he was shot in the head in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood Friday night.
An 8-year-old boy is speaking out from his hospital bed after taking a bullet. His father said the child was just playing outside.
An 8-year-old boy was shot Thursday evening in Lawndale.
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Five children and a woman are recovering after an SUV crashed into a building in North Lawndale Monday night.
A body was found in the water in Douglass Park late Saturday afternoon.
Two teenage boys are among the victims of a violent night in Chicago. Police reported at least six shootings overnight.
Two men were critically injured Monday night in a shooting at a Lawndale convenience store.
A 7-year-old girl is dead after being shot along with her 29-year-old father in Lawndale Sunday afternoon.
A woman is dead and another is injured after a shooting Saturday night in the Lawndale neighborhood.
The city's carjacking crisis took a chilling turn this week, after a rideshare driver was murdered by his own passenger.
A man who died after a hit-and-run crash in North Lawndale early Tuesday morning also suffered a gunshot wound to his head, according to police.
Two men were arrested on Sunday just 10 minutes after they unsuccessfully shot at and attempted to carjack a 45-year-old man in North Lawndale.
Four ride share operators were all robbed this month, in the same block of 1800 South Avers Avenue in North Lawndale.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday released video and other materials from an incident where an officer shot a woman in Lawndale back in January.
Police are looking for evidence after a man fired shots during a chase in Lawndale.
A rideshare driver was carjacked in Lawndale early Saturday morning.
Police said the 18-year-old has been charged as a juvenile with one felony count of vehicular hijacking and two felony counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking.
Police on Sunday were asking the public to help find a 15-year-old girl who is missing from the Lawndale neighborhood.
One person was taken into custody Sunday afternoon after a standoff that sent a SWAT team to a home in Lawndale.
Anthony Blackburn, of the West Garfield Park neighborhood, has been charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking, one count of attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking, and one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Tremaine Harris has been charged with one count of attempted murder, two counts of aggravated assault to a police officer, and two counts of armed habitual criminal.
Officers shot and wounded a suspect in the Homan Square neighborhood late Monday, police said.
A 17-year-old girl was found shot inside her home early Sunday in Lawndale.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has begun investigating after police shot and wounded a woman they said brandished a gun in Lawndale over the weekend.
A driver was killed in a crash involving a sport-utility vehicle and a semi-trailer truck on the Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago's Far South Side early Sunday.
Police were investigating after a 10-year-old girl was found dead in Chicago's Bronzeville community this weekend.
Family and former coaches expressed pride knowing that players will be representing their communities on one of the biggest stages in sports.
A father says his 15-year-old son was injured during full-contact drills without padding at practice.
Illinois led 39-35 at halftime after six ties and nine lead changes and was ahead by nine points early in the second half.
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A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
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Leaders from Cook County, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository denounced changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Wednesday.
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a grant from The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation for a new cancer center.
Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital said Tuesday that it is no longer initiating gender-affirming medical treatment for minors.
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A development proposal issued this month calls for the replacement of a building housing a Giordiano's pizzeria in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood with a new mixed-use building with 28 residential units.
United Airlines flight attendants picketed outside Chicago's Willis Tower Thursday morning as they fought for a new contract.
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Police were investigating after a 10-year-old girl was found dead in Chicago’s Bronzeville community this weekend.
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The family says the team was not supposed to be running full-contact drills, and no helmets were worn.
Police were investigating after a 10-year-old girl was found dead in Chicago's Bronzeville community this weekend.
Waukegan police said more information will be released after the investigation is complete.
Authorities said investigators found evidence that the child suffered long-term neglect, physical abuse, and mental abuse.
A father says his 15-year-old son was injured during full-contact drills without padding at practice.
Family and former coaches expressed pride knowing that players will be representing their communities on one of the biggest stages in sports.
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Family and former coaches expressed pride knowing that players will be representing their communities on one of the biggest stages in sports.
Illinois led 39-35 at halftime after six ties and nine lead changes and was ahead by nine points early in the second half.
The Bulls led 104-97 after closing the third period on a 16-2 run, but Denver started the final quarter on a 20-2 spurt to take the lead for good.
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A South Side community came together on Friday, hoping for justice after a woman was shot and killed while her baby was in the back seat of their car earlier this week.
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