
Shots fired at off-duty CPD officer in South Loop, COPA investigating
The shooters left the scene in an unknown direction, police said. No one was hit by the gunfire, and as of Saturday, no arrests were made.
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The shooters left the scene in an unknown direction, police said. No one was hit by the gunfire, and as of Saturday, no arrests were made.
Preliminary investigation indicated that a 25-year-old man was on the sidewalk when two unknown people approached him.
The shooting happened just before 4 a.m. in the 0-100 block of West Polk Street.
Tracey's parents had been fighting to prevent her husband from taking control of her body, because of domestic violence allegations.
Caitlin Tracey's parents had been fighting to prevent her husband from taking control of her body, because of domestic violence allegations.
The crew broke in a little after 4 a.m. stealing bottles of alcohol and then returned a second time later.
A South Loop business is searching for solutions after it was hit by the same break-in crew twice in one night, a brazen crime that was caught on video. The break-ins happened at the South Loop Market on Michigan and Cermak.
A Michigan judge ruled that Caitlin Tracey's parents should take custody of her body. Tracey’s family did not want her husband to have her remains because of a history of domestic violence allegations. Megan Hickey reports.
Caitlin Tracey's family did not want her husband to have her remains because of a history of domestic violence allegations.
In each of four incidents, the robber claimed to have a gun and handed the store or restaurant employee a handwritten note announcing a robbery.
The robberies took place in Little Italy and the South Loop.
The shooting happened on Wabash Avenue at Roosevelt Road after a quarrel.
The victim was shot once in the lower back and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition.
Chicago police said just before 4 a.m., three people burglarized the Urban Pantry store in the 700 block of South Clark Street.
The thieves pried open the door, entered the business, and removed the ATM containing an undisclosed amount of money from inside.
Car break-ins were the source of a whopping 40% of gun thefts last year.
Experts say one of the reasons it is hard to curb the issue of guns being stolen out of cars is because Illinois’ requirements for reporting that a gun was stolen are rather lax. As Megan Hickey reports, some lawmakers are now trying to fix that.
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A Chicago Police bulletin was issued Sunday about the thefts, which happened between Sunday, July 21, and just this past Saturday in the nighttime and early-morning hours.
The CBS News Investigators found the trend of guns being stolen out of cars is up significantly in the last 10 years. Jermont Terry reports.
Friends of the victim said the crash was no accident.
The three victims were ejected from the vehicle and were taken to Northwestern Hospital for treatment.
Friends of the victim said the crash was no accident.
The shooting took place on the last night of the Democratic National Convention, and delegates were inside the diner. Asal Rezaei reports.
The incident happened following the last night of the Democratic National Convention with delegates, including Colorado Rep. Javier Mabrey and other attendees inside.
Rey Gonzalez, 21, was arrested by Chicago police officers and members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.
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Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.
Police did not say what led up to the shooting or the relationship between the two boys, but said the 17-year-old was placed into custody and charged accordingly.
Chicago police confirmed they are upping security around the city's Jewish community in the wake of the deadly shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. Wednesday night.
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The Defense Department says it has accepted a Boeing jet from Qatar that will be retrofitted and used to transport President Trump.
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A Wisconsin appeals court judge who was an outspoken supporter of abortion rights in the state Legislature is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker even singled out Mike Baker of Schaumburg for his efforts.
Salud was the only group in Chicago to receive grant money, and the group held an event full of art, music, and conversations about mental health Thursday night.
Northwestern has unveiled a new biomedical device to help new parents track breastfeeding and ensure their baby is getting enough to eat.
In its Sunday edition, the paper published a summer reading list with the titles, authors, and descriptions of 15 books. But it turned out that 10 of those 15 books do not exist.
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The restaurant was recommended to Jay-Z by word of mouth. He specifically asked for short ribs and pound cake.
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Netflix will stream a new season of Sesame Street, the beloved children's program, and make previous episodes available.
The restaurant was recommended to Jay-Z by word of mouth. He specifically asked for short ribs and pound cake.
The show was supposed to start at 7 p.m.
Two Israeli Embassy staffers were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The gunman has been identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez of Chicago. University of Chicago political science professor Robert A. Pape, who specializes in international security affairs, discussed how the shooting fits into a broader pattern of antisemitic violence.
The FBI confirmed agents are searching a property in Albany Park believed to be connected to the Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect, Elias Rodriguez, who is from Chicago.
Two Israeli Embassy employees, one Israeli and the other American, were killed in a Washington D.C. shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum Wednesday night.
A Beach Hazard was issued Thursday for dangerous swimming and boating conditions due to 3 to 7 feet waves.
A small plane crashed into the San Diego military housing neighborhood early Thursday morning. Multiple people were killed and cars and homes were damaged.
The FBI confirmed agents are searching an Albany Park property believed to be connected to the Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect.
Kady Grass suffered a broken nose, a hemorrhage on her eye, and PTSD after the attack at a McDonald's in Carpentersville last week.
Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.
The D.C. shooting suspect has been identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago.
Rey Gonzalez, 21, was arrested by Chicago police officers and members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.
A suburban woman was forced to wait more than two years to get her mother's remains from an embattled south suburban crematory, only to discover the ashes are not her mom's.
An Indiana man's mother's remains spent months languishing in a south suburban crematory that has been shut down by Illinois officials amid reports of body mishandling.
Extensive delays in making an Illinois state mental health facility ligature-free played a role in the death by suicide of 19-year-old patient Anthony Stringfellow Jr.
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The retailer claims he is a victim of SNAP fraud after a rash of bad reviews from theft victims.
Blashill, 51, spent the past three seasons as an assistant with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Before that, he spent seven seasons as head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 2015-22.
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The D.C. shooting suspect has been identified as 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago.
The suspect in the fatal shooting of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., has been identified as a 30-year-old from Chicago.
Jasen Zurisk, 49, of Beecher, was booked into the Will County Adult Detention Facility on Tuesday, according to the Will County Sheriff's office.
The victims, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were a couple about to become engaged, said Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Yechiel Leiter.
ICE agents arrested two Venezuelan nationals with ties to the Tres de Aragua gang in connection with a Chicago mass shooting in December, officials said.