Elderly Alzheimer's Patient Beaten To Death At Nursing Home
An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease was beaten to death at an Oak Park nursing home and police said Tuesday it appears another resident is to blame.
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An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease was beaten to death at an Oak Park nursing home and police said Tuesday it appears another resident is to blame.
A Cook County judge has denied a motion seeking to quash the arrest of the man charged with killing three of Chicago singer and actress Jennifer Hudson's relatives in 2008.
Police have released a surveillance photo showing the gunman who shot and killed an employee at a West Town Subway restaurant.
Two men who had never met are now forever connected; one man is dead, killed in a stabbing at a bar in Naperville; the other is being held on $3 million bond, charged with murder.
Two men accused of killing Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis during a holdup at a West Side convenience store late last year were formally charged with murder on Friday.
An Oswego man charged with killing his wife and three children in 2007 is set to go on trial starting in August.
A McHenry County jury was unable to reach a verdict in the murder trial of a man accused in the 2002 murder of a Johnsburg teenager whose body was never found.
Family, friends, and a community said goodbye Sunday to a family ripped apart by senseless violence.
A second man has been charged for the August 2011 shooting death of a man in the Gresham neighborhood.
The FBI is honoring a Naperville man Friday, presenting him with the Director's Community Leadership Award for taking a tragedy and using it as a vehicle for change.
A Cook County courtroom packed with Chicago police officers erupted in cheers Thursday afternoon when a jury returned a guilty verdict against a 40-year-old man charged with killing Officer Nathaniel Taylor in 2008.
Bond was denied Thursday for a man who turned himself into police after allegedly shooting his girlfriend to death.
A woman has been charged with stabbing her husband to death during a domestic dispute in their South Side Englewood home on Monday.
A federal jury Tuesday awarded $25 million to a suburban man who sued the City of Chicago after spending 16 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit.
The trial of an accused cop killer got underway Monday with emotional and graphic testimony.
A Logan Square man is dead after being stabbed Saturday night near his Northwest Side home.
The man charged with killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson's family in 2008 will go on trial for the murders in April.
The search continues for a man suspected of a murder in South Bend, Ind., after a car linked to the case was found in Chicago.
The family of a woman killed in her home last weekend said she had previously called police, because she feared for her life.
Police in northwest Indiana and Chicago were trying to solve a wild case on Wednesday, after a woman was killed in South Bend and a car linked to the case turned up in Chicago.
A Chicago man earned his second life prison sentence Wednesday, pleading guilty in front of a Will County judge to the first-degree murder of his prison cell mate.
One of the four people who was shot to death and then set on fire in a home in unincorporated Villa Park was honored at his high school on Wednesday.
A 26-year-old Highland, Ind., man has been charged in the murder of his girlfriend, who was found shot in the face earlier this week in the apartment they shared.
Prosecutors have dropped charges against four men in a 1994 Chicago murder case.
Anticipating a "very rare" suicide defense from accused family killer Christopher Vaughn, a Will County judge ruled Thursday jurors may see several online chat messages and emails written by his late wife, Sun-Times Media is reporting.