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"We're not going to tolerate a cover-up. We're not going to tolerate this being swept under the rug. We're calling for a full investigation," Rev. Marshall Hatch said Friday morning outside the Midlothian Police Department.
Chicago church leaders are calling for the white Midlothian police officer who shot and killed a black security guard to be fired.
Country Club Hills police shot a driver who allegedly hit an officer with his car Thursday night outside a bank, after an apparent ATM robbery.
Not only did Manny's Blue Room have an expired liquor license, it was the fifth infraction in the past four years for the establishment.
Lee Merritt, who represents Roberson's child Tristan, the child's mother and his unborn child said the family is grieving and they want transparency from the authorities in Midlothian.
Travis Reinking's father, Jeffrey Reinking, is also a defendant. The lawsuit says he gave guns to his son despite law enforcement's instructions.
In their first official account of the police shooting that killed an armed security guard at a bar in south suburban Robbins, state police said Jemel Roberson ignored officers' orders to drop his weapon.
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for murder in the slaying of a popular south suburban barber whose clients included at least two Chicago Bears players.
Two days after 26-year-old security guard Jemel Roberson was allegedly fatally shot and killed by a Midlothian police officer, new details are emerging about Roberson's life and the circumstances surrounding his shooting.
It's not the first shooting to take place at the bar. Two men were wounded there in March of 2005. An attorney for one of the victims sued the bar under the Dram Shop Act which holds an establishment or host liable if they over serve someone alcohol and that person causes an injury.
Police say the man was being held on a preliminary charge of involuntary manslaughter. The Macon County State's Attorney's Office was expected to review the case
"The police officer used excessive and unreasonable force," Roberson family attorney Greg Kulis said.
Witnesses said Jemel Roberson was armed, holding down a shooter who had opened fire in the bar, when police walked in and shot Roberson.
A Midlothian Police officer discharged a weapon, killing an armed individual.
Roy Lee, 38, of Chicago, was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery/use of a deadly weapon.
Police responded to a shooting at Manny's Luxury Lounge, in Robbins Sunday around 4 a.m.
One man is has been hospitalized and Chicago police were questioning four people of interest Sunday morning following a fight in the Greektown neighborhood.
At least one person was struck by gunfire after shots rang out just after midnight on a CTA Red Line train in the 100 block of West Cermak.
Police Supt. Eddie Johnson has asked the Chicago Police Board to fire Officer Robert Rialmo for the 2015 shooting that killed Quintonio LeGrier and Bettie Jones.
A judge has refused to dismiss the case against three Chicago police officers accused of participating in a cover-up surrounding the fatal police shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald.
A 41-year-old man is in serious condition after a road rage shooting early Monday morning in the Chatham neighborhood, police said.
A 40-year-old man was shot and killed Friday morning, after getting into an argument inside a variety store in the Roseland neighborhood.
A shooting in the city's Little Village neighborhood wounded two men, one of them fatally, on Thursday night.
She gave him $40, but refused to give him her phone. That's when he shot her twice in the head, got out of the car and ran.
The victim, 21-year-old Maira Coronel, was shot twice in the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
