Teen Killed, Another Wounded In Kenwood Shooting
Chicago police were looking for the person who shot two teenagers in a Kenwood neighborhood alley early Sunday, one fatally, just blocks from President Barack Obama's home.
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Chicago police were looking for the person who shot two teenagers in a Kenwood neighborhood alley early Sunday, one fatally, just blocks from President Barack Obama's home.
The weekend's latest homicide happened Sunday morning in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
Bishop Larry Trotter's service at Sweet Holy Spirit Church in the South Chicago neighborhood included a plea to the mayor and governor to team up with community leaders to help stop the bloodshed.
The seven-figure payout is the largest of three settlements — all in cases of alleged misconduct by Chicago Police officers — set for approval by the City Council's Finance Committee on Tuesday.
An investigation into an illegal weapons operation in the Austin neighborhood ended with a Chicago police officer shooting a man in the arm and leg.
A man has been charged with shooting another man to death earlier this year in the Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
The most recent homicide happened early Sunday in the Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side.
Two males were arguing inside the restaurant early Saturday when they pulled out guns and started shooting at one another, police say.
Marwan Mahmoud Sadeq, 45, a father of four, was hanging out with some friends in the parking lot of the Citgo at the corner of Marquette Road and Sate Street around 12;40 a.m., when he was shot in the head.
The 30-year-old was standing on the sidewalk in the 4200 block of North Kimball about 2:55 a.m. when a male walked up and shot him in the left knee, according to Chicago Police.
The latest fatal shooting happened Wednesday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Most recently, Two people were shot to death Tuesday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, police said.
A man who accidentally shot himself over the weekend has been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old boy in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood in May.
The 25-year-old was walking in the 300 block of South Kolmar about 2:50 a.m. when two males walked up and announced a robbery, according to Chicago Police. When she refused to hand over her purse, one of the males pulled out a gun and fired shots.
The 46-year-old was standing outside with two friends about 1:50 a.m. in the 6600 block of South Oakley when a male walked up and announced a robbery, according to Chicago Police.
The latest shooting happened about 10:50 p.m. in the University Village neighborhood on the Near West Side.
Three people were fatally shot in a courthouse shooting rampage Monday afternoon at the Berrien County Courthouse in St. Joseph, Michigan, according to several media reports.
A white Decatur police officer shot and seriously wounded a black man who was allegedly carrying a gun early Monday.
The latest homicide happened Sunday evening in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, according to Chicago Police.
Officials in south suburban Hazel Crest have announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to a conviction in the murder of a 39-year-old man and his two daughters.
In the wake of two more high-profile incidents of young black men being shot and killed by police, Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez said it's time for Congress to do something to address the problem.
Police have released surveillance images of two men wanted for the shooting death of a Family Dollar manager earlier this week and the armed robbery of a store last month on the South Side.
John Lee Hennington, of the 1100 block of Cleveland Street in Hammond, Indiana, was shot about 1:30 a.m. in the same block in which he lived, according to Hammond police and the Lake County coroner's office.
Most recently, a man was killed and another was critically wounded in the Far South Side Fernwood neighborhood.
Robbers who had carjacked a vehicle in Chicago are now wanted in the fatal shooting of a store clerk in Summit.