One Woman's Gift To Strangers: Fellowship And A Christmas Meal
The festivities at Regina Rodriguez-Martin's apartment might look like your typical family Christmas, but the group inside are all strangers, most from different parts of the globe.
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The festivities at Regina Rodriguez-Martin's apartment might look like your typical family Christmas, but the group inside are all strangers, most from different parts of the globe.
Someone has been targeting taxi cabs parked on the street by breaking passenger-side windows and, in some cases, stealing items from within, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.
Police are warning North Side residents of two recent strong-arm robberies reported in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
A 29-year-old was walking at 1:17 a.m. in the 7500 block of North Wolcott when someone walked up, pulled out a gun and announced a robbery.
The shootings, all falling within a span of six hours, included a homicide about 2:35 p.m. in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Loved ones remembered 64-year-old Cynthia Trevilion as a woman who believed kindness is the key to life.
Chicago police organized the event at Morse and Glenwood, near where Cynthia Trevillion was killed in a drive-by shooting Friday night.
"Only know that in the heavens she will still continue her healing influence on us," Linda Williams said of her friend Cynthia Trevillion.
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened about 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the South Side Gresham neighborhood.
Police are still searching for the shooter who opened fire Friday night on a Rogers Park street, killing 64-year-old Cynthia Trevillion.
A 64-year-old woman was critically wounded after being shot in the head in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.
The day's latest shooting at 10:53 p.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.
Gervase Pruett, 23, faces felony counts of first-degree murder and aggravated battery of a peace officer, according to Chicago Police.
The most recent fatal shooting happened at 3:38 p.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.
He was at a gas station about 2:40 a.m. at Howard and Sheridan when another male walked up and shot him in the head and abdomen.
Local Chamber of Commerce members met Thursday at a restaurant in Little Village to campaign with the American Beverage Association to repeal the sweetened beverage tax.
Seven people were shot, one fatally, during a single mass shooting incident about 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the West Pullman neighborhood.
Two state representatives chose to boycott the special legislative session called Wednesday by Governor Rauner, and instead were doing some volunteer work in a Chicago public school.
A man was found shot to death at 6:37 p.m. in the South Side Kenwood neighborhood.
The man was shot in the chest and taken in critical condition to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, police said.
Clarence Dunner, 37, faces two counts of aggravated battery with the discharge of a firearm and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
Two people were shot early Friday in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.
A girl died Tuesday after she was pulled out of the frigid waters of Lake Michigan near Rogers Park.
Phil Cohran, who's made an international mark on Jazz and the Black Arts Movement, is receiving a lifetime achievement award Monday night.
Audrey Rizzio, who is also goes by Audrey Barragan, was reported missing from the 6700 block of North Sheridan Road, police said.
