Chicago man charged with attempted murder in West Side shooting
Chicago police and members of the Great Lakes Regional Task Force arrested Leonard Pittman, 45, Monday, in the 600 block of North Lockwood Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood.
Suspect charged with stabbing 64-year-old man to death in North Side baseball field
The victim was found with stab wounds to the head and neck and pronounced on the scene.
Durbin will discuss new bill banning dumping of plastic into ocean
Over 30 centers will be available as feels like temperatures are expected to surpass the 100-degree mark on Wednesday and Thursday.
Pritzker to announce grant funding for women in trade careers
Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce grant funding to increase workforce equity in federal and state infrastructure projects.
2 in custody for beating, robbing man following crash in Austin
Chicago police said around 12:25 a.m., the victim was involved in the crash, in the 5200 block of West Chicago Avenue, when he exited his car to speak to the occupants in the other vehicle.
Chicago shooting: Man shot to death near 31st Street Beach
Chicago police said the victim was standing on the street when two vehicles approached, and an exchange of gunfire between the vehicles ensued.
Woman possibly pushed from apartment window in Uptown, police say
Further investigation indicates the victim may have been pushed causing her to fall out of the window.
Driver shot, killed at red light in River North
Chicago police said the victim was in his vehicle when an unknown offender in a white SUV pulled alongside and fired shots in his direction.
Historic Rogers Park Theater closes its doors after 111 years
The theater was one of the most affordable with millions of tickets sold without going over the $10 mark.
3 gas station, convenience stores robbed at gunpoint on North, Far North Sides
The robberies happened within an hour between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. in the Rogers Park and Edgewater neighborhoods.
Outdoor pools at all Chicago Park District locations closing Sunday
The Chicago Park District says all the pools will close for necessary maintenance and to prepare staff for fall programs.
Sunday in the Park with Lyric in Millennium Park happening tonight
Lyric Opera is performing for free at 7 p.m.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in West Side hit-and-run; victim ID'd
The crash happened just before 1 a.m. in the 5200 block of West North Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.
Lake County Sheriff's K9 helps find armed robbery suspect
Lake County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the 24800 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, for a report of an armed robbery.
Evanston police increase presence at Art & Big Fork Festival after report of armed man
Police said the incident happened near Grove and Judson where the man displayed a handgun.