5-year-old girl killed, man hurt in shooting on Near West Side
The girl was sitting inside a parked car when she was hit by gunfire, according to police
1 killed, 3 hurt in multi-vehicle crash in Woodlawn, police say
Chicago police said a male driver in an SUV was involved in a crash with a female driver in a Volkswagen sedan. Both were on their way to a police station to file a report when they collided with a Chevy SUV.
CPD reissue alert for missing child last seen with her mother in Brighton Park
Blessing Wasso has been missing since Nov. 15, 2021.
2 charged with carving swastikas into playground equipment at Elmhurst elementary school
Christopher Jackson, 18, of Elmhurst, appeared in court, where the judge granted the motion to detain him pre-trial. A 17-year-old also from Elmhurst will appear at a detention hearing at a later time.
Surveillance cameras capture suspects in 2 CTA Red Line robberies
In both incidents, a passenger on the train was approached by the suspects and had their belongings taken by force.
2 men dead after being shot in head in Albany Park alley
Chicago police said officers responded to the area for a shots fired call and found the two men, in their 20s, shot in the east alley.
CPD seek man who violently attacked passenger on CTA Red Line platform
The attack happened just before 1:30 p.m. on the platform, located at 188 N. State St.
1 killed, 9 hurt in crash involving stolen car in West Englewood
Chicago police said a car was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed when it went through a red light and struck two other vehicles at the intersection.
Chicago shootings leave 9 killed, 33 hurt during Memorial Day weekend
The ages of the victims range from 5 to 62.
2 sets of brothers among 10 men charged in plot to rob armored trucks, ATMs
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District of Illinois, the crimes resulted in a total loss of around $3.8 million.
Woman in custody after fatally shooting man inside Woodlawn residence
Officers responded to a disturbance inside the residence and found the victim, a 59-year-old man, with a gunshot wound to the stomach.
Person hospitalized after being stabbed during argument on West Side
Preliminary investigation indicated that the victim was in an argument with another man prior to the stabbing.
Glendale Heights man sentenced to 58 years for home invasion, sexual assault of 92-year-old woman
A jury found 58-year-old Anthony Lane guilty of one count of home invasion and three counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault.
Nearly-extinct piping plover, Sea Rocket, spotted on Chicago beach
Another piping plover, believed to be female, returned to Montrose Beach on Wednesday, giving observers hope that there might be a love connection in the works.
Winning $1M Lotto ticket sold at Lake County gas station
The ticket was sold on Monday at a BP gas station located at 39105 North Highway 41 in Wadsworth, Illinois, about 45 miles north of Chicago.