Reputed Gang Member Convicted Of Killing Chicago Cop
A Cook County jury has convicted a 22-year-old reputed gang member of killing a Chicago police officer two years ago.
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A Cook County jury has convicted a 22-year-old reputed gang member of killing a Chicago police officer two years ago.
The jury in the trial of an accused cop killer saw and heard the defendant admitting, very matter-of-factly, that he fired the fatal shots.
A man who went on a violent crime spree in southern Cook County and neighboring communities last spring has been sentenced to natural life.
A South Side woman has been charged with murdering her 2-month-old daughter last week in the South Shore neighborhood, police said.
In Northwest Indiana, family and friends will say their final farewells to Amanda Bach at her funeral this morning.
Porter County Sheriff's police and a state dive team came up empty Wednesday as they searched a small pond for evidence in the murder of Amanda Bach, the Portage teen found shot to death Saturday.
Robert Lyons won't be attending an Avril Lavigne show for decades after a DuPage County jury convicted him of murdering his mother because she wouldn't arrange tickets for him to one of the pop star's concerts.
A grammar school student has been charged with murder in Monday night's gang-related shooting death of a 17-year-old in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side.
Three men and two women have been charged with murder in the death of a 28-year-old man who was robbed and beaten and stabbed to death after leaving a transgender bar in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood early Saturday.
A Countryside man Tuesday entered a plea of guilty but mentally ill to a 2010 triple murder in Darien, and has agreed to testify against the man accused of commissioning the crime.
An ex-boyfriend charged with murdering a Portage woman appeared in bond court today, as prosecutors provided chilling details of the crime.
A teenage boy was shot and killed in the South Side Woodlawn neighborhood Monday evening.
The Illinois Supreme Court has denied former Bolingbrook cop Drew Peterson's request to be released from jail while he awaits trial on charges that he killed his third wife, Kathleen Savio.
An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of Amanda Bach, of Portage Ind., over the weekend. Bach's friends have described the suspect as the woman's ex-boyfriend.
Police in northwest Indiana have a suspect in custody in the death of a 19-year-old woman who went missing a few days ago.
Marvis Brown Jr.'s father speculates the teen was the victim of mistaken identity when he was fatally shot on the front porch of a home in the Marquette Park neighborhood.
Police are beefing up patrols on 19th Avenue in Maywood Sunday because shootings there have left two men murdered and three other people wounded Saturday and Sunday.
A man was found shot to death in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood early Sunday.
A man was found dead with gunshot wounds to the head and chest in his backyard in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood late Saturday.
Police are looking for a red minivan following a shooting that left one man dead and another critically wounded Sunday morning on the Southwest Side.
Maywood police are investigating the slaying of a Chicago man early Saturday in the west suburb, police said.
A man was found stabbed to death in the street in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood early Saturday.
A jury deliberated for about two hours Friday before finding a Logan Square man guilty of shooting and killing a promising college student at a Halloween party in 2009.
A second man was found guilty Friday of the 2009 murder of an 82-year-old attorney and gun collector who was smothered to death in his northwest suburban home.
Authorities have charged a man with beating his neighbor to death in the Northwest Side's Gladstone Park neighborhood earlier this week.
