5 officers across the country fatally shot over the last 9 days
Despite the spate of killings, officer fatalities are down 35% compared to the same time last year
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New police video shows Jussie Smollett with rope around neck
Chicago police have released hundreds of files from the investigation into the "Empire" actor's alleged hate crime hoax
Illinois becomes 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana
The bill allows Illinois residents to buy up to 30 grams of marijuana at a time starting in 2020
Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones kick off North American tour
Seventy-five-year-old Mick Jagger showed no sign of ill health three months after the tour was postponed because a doctor said he required medical treatment
Judge allows probe over dropped charges in Jussie Smollett case
A special prosecutor would have the authority to bring new charges against the "Empire" actor if there are "reasonable grounds" to do so
Baby cut from slain Chicago woman's womb has died
Yovanny Jadiel Lopez had been on life support for more than a month
Protective layer of Willis Tower's SkyDeck cracks under visitors' feet
A video shot on the 103rd floor shows horrified visitors looking at the crack from the safety of the building
3 charged in connection with Fair Oaks Farms animal abuse video
Officials said other persons of interest are being interviewed; the investigation is still considered active
911 calls released from when Jussie Smollett claimed he was attacked
"I need the police to come by, I work with an artist, I don't really want to say his name," an unidentified caller told a 911 dispatcher
R. Kelly pleads not guilty to 11 new sexual assault charges
The award-winning R&B singer has denied the allegations against him
Smollett's days on "Empire" over, series co-creator says
Lee Daniels says actor won't be returning; charges that Smollett faked hate crime have been dropped but controversies continue
Leaked police video shows mother being shot while holding baby
Chicago Police did not authorize the release of the video footage
R. Kelly charged with new counts of sexual assault and abuse
The new charges follow allegations the singer sexually assaulted four women, three of whom were underage at the time
Judge raps Trump, gives lenient sentence to El Chapo witness
Vicente Zambada was sentenced Thursday to 15 years for his crimes as a logistics chief for the Sinaloa cartel
Dozens shot, five killed over holiday weekend in Chicago
The city continues to deal with gun violence
Judge rules to unseal court records in Jussie Smollett case
Smollett wanted the case sealed, saying that he had "the right to be left alone"
Bank CEO allegedly tried to buy Trump post with loans to Manafort
Authorities said Calk committed the crime while serving as CEO of The Federal Savings Bank based in Chicago
Rare eastern black rhinoceros born at Chicago zoo
After 15 months, a critically endangered black rhino gave birth to a calf Sunday
Chicago mayor says gun violence is a "public health crisis"
The former prosecutor is the first African-American woman and first openly LGBTQ mayor of Chicago
Recalled Vienna Beef hot dogs might contain metal fragments
Maker of Chicago-style hot dogs says 2,000 pounds of beef frank links may be contaminated with "extraneous material"
Missing pregnant teen found dead; baby cut from womb
Family says Marlen Ochoa-Uriostegui was lured by a woman she met on Facebook with the promise of baby clothes
Chicago becomes first city to collect "Netflix tax"
As entertainment and shopping moves online, states and cities are looking to the digital world for potential revenue
Search for 2 missing pregnant women as due dates pass
The families of Marlen Ochoa-Uriostegui and Kierra Coles are asking anyone with information to come forward
At least 2 dead, 2 missing after silicone plant explosion
Four people were injured in the explosion and transported to local hospitals
Alleged murderer of Ashton Kutcher's friend used "blitz-type knife attacks"
Michael Gargiulo is accused of murdering 3 women, including 22-year-old Ashley Ellerin, who was friends with Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher
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Judge dismisses with prejudice Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal
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DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
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Iran's supreme leader warns U.S., Israel against new attacks
Golden State wins first WNBA title in franchise history
Video shows ICE agent pointing gun at bystander during L.A. arrest
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