Girl, 7, ID'd in fatal stabbing on South Side; woman in custody
Chicago police said the woman pulled out a sharp object and stabbed the 7-year-old girl multiple times in the back just before noon on Saturday.
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Chicago police said the woman pulled out a sharp object and stabbed the 7-year-old girl multiple times in the back just before noon on Saturday.
Chicago police said the girl was walking on the southbound side of the 8600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 3, just before noon, when she was approached by a woman.
Chicago police said the suspect in a black sedan followed a minor for blocks, offering money for her to approach his vehicle.
Chicago police are searching for the two gunmen who shot and killed a 26-year-old man on Friday, Sept. 25 on the city's South Side.
The explorer, who admits he was looking for a way into the shuttered Ford City Mall Monday night, says he was attacked outside the mall by security in an unprovoked assault.
CBS Chicago's nonstop news crew saw multiple firefighters at the apartment complex on South Keeler Ave and West Cermak Road in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
A police source told CBS News Chicago the girl was sitting in a car seat in the living room when someone inside, holding a handgun, fired shots, hitting the child in the back of the head.
Two people are in custody after a 1-year-old girl was shot and critically injured inside an apartment on Chicago's South Side, a police source said.
Multiple businesses were broken into on Friday morning in the Bronzeville and Hyde Park neighborhoods, with the burglars making off with cash registers and at least one safe.
Chicago police said an eastbound Kia on 72nd Street hit a northbound Chrysler on S. South Shore Drive. The Chrysler then collided with a CTA bus.
CPD says a Jeep sports utility vehicle crashed into the front of the gas station and an unknown number of suspects exited, went inside and stole the ATM.
A 46-year-old man was shot multiple times while walking to his car on the South Side, Chicago police said.
Police said a 12-year-old boy grabbed the gun from an unattended bag on the bus, found it and fired a round that hit the bus. The school's assistant principal said the student had disabilities and the man, who the bag belonged to, was a bus aide.
The assistant principal at Minnie Miñoso Elementary said a student with disabilities grabbed a gun belonging to the aide and fired a shot, damaging the window.
CPD says the victim was in the driver's seat of a vehicle when two other cars pulled alongside and multiple gunmen from each fired shots at the victim.
The 22-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and shoulder. He was treated by the fire officials but was pronounced dead at the scene.
Chicago police are investigating after two boys, 14 and 17, were shot in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.
One man was killed, and 14 others were wounded during a large gathering on the eastern side of the park on the night of Aug. 29.
Police say on Oct. 17, 28-year-old Gregory Carter allegedly was driving near 75th and Vincennes when he hit another car.
Gregory Carter, 28, of Chicago, was charged with two felony counts of reckless homicide, one felony count of aggravated reckless driving causing bodily harm, and one misdemeanor count of speeding 35 mph over the limit.
Ben Figgures, 59, was found unresponsive on Thursday. Cook County Crime Stoppers released a photo of the suspect.
The new quantum facility is said to create 1,000 permanent jobs, with an apprentice program supplying a pipeline of community-college grads in Chicago.
CEO of the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, Harley Johnson, gave CBS News Chicago an exclusive look inside the new park in South Chicago.
Chicago police say the victims were driving on West 70th Street when someone following them inside a black sedan fired multiple shots and drove off.
Residents on Chicago's South Side called on Mayor Brandon Johnson on Saturday to speak out against a controversial development they say is a new data center. The CEO of the development has described the project as a research and development campus and not a data center.
