Out-of-town photojournalist recounts being arrested during DNC protest in Chicago
Nasseri was one of 59 people arrested in all during the protest Tuesday night.
Chicago police say 74 arrests made over DNC's four days
On Friday, Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said there were a total of 74 arrests over the four days of the convention, and most of those happened on Tuesday when a smaller group of protesters clashed with police for a few hours.
Police probe report that DNC delegate may have been a victim in string of armed robberies
Police say in each of the robberies. a dark blue Land Rover Discovery with IL plate DJ87261 drove up to the victims, and two men exited the vehicle armed with a handgun.
56 arrested at pro-Palestinian protest outside Israeli Consulate
"We had a group that showed up, and they showed up with the intent on committing acts of violence and vandalism. That was their intent," Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said
Police arrested 13 people during first day of DNC; security fence fortified
"Those police officers responded perfectly, and we've got body cam footage to prove it," Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said of the response to the breach.
Guns are a target for theft as Chicago car break-ins rise
A total of 700 guns were stolen from roughly 35,000 car break-ins in 2023 alone.
Secret Service outlines security perimeter for the DNC
"We will do what is absolutely necessary to keep the city safe," Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling said.
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Advocates protest Peoples Gas for rate relief, take issue with use of consumers' money
The hike was fueled mainly by the company's Safety Modernization Program to replace nearly 2,000 miles of dangerous, old, deteriorating natural gas pipes.
Thousands without power Tuesday after tornadoes, severe storms in Chicago area
ComEd said about 80% of customers can expect their power to be restored by Wednesday afternoon.
5 people injured in mass shooting on Chicago's West Side
Police said the five victims ranged in age from 21 to 62 years old.
Tent city to be cleared out, residents to be relocated ahead of Democratic National Convention
The tent city between the Dan Ryan Expressway and the 1100 block of South Desplaines Street has existed for several years.
CPD won't reopen "deficient" probe into officers with alleged ties to Oath Keepers
"None of the accused members stated that they had knowledge that the Oath Keepers were a violent extremist group nor did they state that they had intentions of joining a violent extremist group," CPD leaders said.
At least 19 killed, 87 hurt in shootings across Chicago during 4th of July weekend
"We are here to say emphatically, this is enough. It's enough. When this reckless violence ravages across our city at this magnitude, we are losing a piece of the soul of Chicago," Mayor Brandon Johnson said.
Man killed while handling fireworks on Northwest Side
The victim suffered trauma to the body while handling the firework and died at the scene.