Off-duty CPD officer shoots at armed person on Southwest Side
Police say the officer was involved in a confrontation with an armed individual in a vehicle when they produced their firearm and discharged their weapon.
Driver killed in crash while taking shooting victim to hospital in Bronzeville
The victim was being driven by another 33-year-old man to the University of Chicago Medical Center when he struck another car and then a pole.
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Des Plaines man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting teen last month
Christopher J. Grygiel, 40, of Des Plaines was charged with one felony count of aggravated kidnapping and one felony count of criminal sexual assault.
Police investigating armed robbery inside CVS store parking lot in Park Ridge
The victims related that after exiting the CVS store a man approached, displayed a handgun tucked into his waistband, and then proceeded to a purse from one of the women.
2 teens charged with armed robbery of retail stores in Chicago's Loop
Police arrested both teens – one in the 0-100 block of West Jackson Boulevard and the other in the 200 block of South State Street.
Boy, 16, charged in three separate robberies on West Side
Police arrested the 16-year-old Thursday afternoon, in the 4000 block of West Lake Street.
South Side shooting: Man, 41, found shot to death in Greater Grand Crossing
The victim was taken by the Chicago Fire Department to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
Shedd Aquarium's sea lion pup Kenney celebrating 1-year birthday
His birthday also falls on World Ocean Day – a day of spreading awareness and celebrating the ocean while encouraging actions to protect the planet.
Chicago man charged with attempted carjacking, restraining woman at knifepoint in Albany Park
He was charged with one felony count of aggravated attempted vehicular hijacking and one felony count of aggravated unlawful restraint.
West Side shooting: Man shot to death during argument in South Austin
Chicago police say the victim, a 54-year-old man, was arguing with an unknown man who pulled out a firearm and opened fire.
Fire crews respond to garage fire in Norwood Park; no injuries reported
The garage and second floor were destroyed by the fire.
Community Consolidated School District 21 offering free summer lunches to kids, teens
They'll be served Monday through Friday starting today through Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon.
CPD issue alert after thieves burglarize 4 North Side businesses
It happened in the North Center, Ravenswood, and Lakeview neighborhoods during the early morning in less than an hour.
Bail set for Mundelein man charged with possessing, selling fentanyl-laced pills, guns
The Lake County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Group launched an investigation back in March after learning Oscar Pena, 22, was selling firearms and illegal narcotics.