Hot Weather Keeps Street Vendors Busy Selling Water
One way people are keeping a bit cooler on the West Side today is buying cold water from street vendors.
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One way people are keeping a bit cooler on the West Side today is buying cold water from street vendors.
Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said police have very good leads in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl overnight, and he expects an arrest soon.
Police are looking for a motorist who drove away after striking a boy and girl Tuesday afternoon on the West Side.
Charges are pending against a person of interest in the fatal shooting of a man early Sunday in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood, police said.
Police say drug markets in the South and West Sides were "effectively dismantled" with the culmination Friday of several missions targeting these markets, in areas affected by gang violence.
Two men were shot and killed early Tuesday on the city's West Side -- one of whom was reportedly visiting from Atlanta for his grandfather's funeral.
A man was fatally shot early Sunday on the block where he lived in the West Side Austin neighborhood, police said.
Police have released surveillance images of the car involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 19-year-old woman injured this week on the city's West Side.
It was party time Thursday morning outside a West Side elementary school, where kids were getting out of school for the summer, and adults were encouraging students to say safe this summer, and come back in the fall without any empty seats.
A male was critically wounded and two women were hurt in a shooting early Sunday in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood.
Three members of a West Side family were hospitalized when they were stabbed, allegedly by another family member, early Saturday in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood.
Two teenagers have been charged as juveniles for bringing a gun to a near West Side school.
A Chicago Police officer has been relieved of his powers and is off the streets, amid allegations that he requested sexual favors from someone being held in a district lockup.
Felony Franks - the hot dog stand with the Misdemeanor Wieners and a staff of ex-felons - shut down Monday afternoon.
Police officers got a surprise when the person they found holding a gun during a recent stop on the West Side was a 3-year-old girl.
Gunfire over the weekend in Chicago left two men and a teenage boy dead, and another 25 people wounded.
A man was shot down the street from a public elementary school Friday night on the West Side.
A 13-year-old girl has died after a hit-and-run crash overnight that left two cars mangled on the city's West Side.
Police are looking for any more possible victims of an alleged peeping tom on the west side of Aurora.
A man arrested shortly after he robbed a bank with a water pistol Sunday in the West Side's Medical Village neighborhood was charged in a federal complaint Tuesday.
Two men were wounded, one critically, in a shooting early Sunday on the West Side.
A woman was critically wounded early Sunday in a shooting in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood.
One male is dead and another was wounded in a shooting early Sunday in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side, police said.
Police said a 14-year-old boy was behind the wheel when the car he and a 22-year-old man were in crashed into a support beam in the North Lawndale neighborhood early Sunday, leaving the boy injured and the man dead.
It's been a dreadful Mother's Day for the families of four young mothers, who were all killed when their car slammed into a pole in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side overnight.
