Man says he is proof that changing thought patterns to stop violence works
Jalil King says for the first time, he learned how to process his emotions, and change his thinking, through this group therapy.
DePaul's Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic helps to clear backlog of cases
"The clients that I worked with changed my life. And that's why I'm so excited to work in this field. Because I want to hear more stories and I want to help people."
Cook County State's Attorney's office hopes software will help clear case backlog
Many families in Cook County have been waiting years for their cases to finally get to trial – and for months, we've been asking why.
Ex-Chicago resident 'Getting Hosed' stuck with water bills for his former house
"You've got people walking around on fixed income and they can't afford to pay a $500 bill," Burns said. "I would like to see mistakes corrected and I would like to see communication. There's no communication!"
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx won't run for re-election in 2024
Foxx has faced intense criticism in her two terms in office, from her office's charging decisions, to her handling of high profile cases involving disgraced singer R. Kelly and actor Jussie Smollett.
Dolton police shoot and kill armed man who they say refused to drop weapon
Police said said officers were responding to a call from a woman about an "unwanted male subject" who was the subject of an order of protection.
Changing thought patterns and rewiring the brain to prevent gun violence
The focus is cognitive behavioral theory, which involves an emphasis on pausing between thinking and acting.
Two years later, 93-year-old woman's son-in-law still fighting bogus water bill
"I never thought in my wildest imaginings that would still be trying to resolve this water bill in 2023," said Russell Johnson Cochran.
FirstKey renters in Country Club Hills get no explanation for eviction notice
"We're fearful residents that need to get our voices heard. We don't want to be on the street or homeless, especially in Chicago nowadays."
America's Beauty Show in Rosemont kicks off Saturday
The show kicks off today and is expected to bring in tens of thousands of salon professionals, owners, and product manufacturers.
Sons of drug kingpin "El Chapo" indicted in fentanyl trafficking probe
Known collectively as "the Chapitos," they are accused of taking over control of the Sinaloa cartel after their father was arrested in January 2016 and extradited to the U.S. one year later.
Neighbors say Rogers Park apartment complex has been plagued with crime and overdoses
The Chicago Police and Fire departments called to the property at least 300 times last year.
Colleagues, residents pay respects to fallen Chicago firefighters
Lt. Jan Tchoryk was respectfully escorted to a funeral home Friday morning. Firefighter Jermaine Pelt was solemnly guided to a funeral home in the afternoon.
Lake County COAST helping police take new approach to mental health crises
"Not every incident needs someone arrested, and not every incident needs somebody ticketed; but somehow, someway, the police were called. So we're here to help," Sgt. Jim Yanecek said.
Cook County State's Attorney's Office claims resignations not to blame for case backlog
Former prosecutors in the State's Attorney's Office has been 'hemorrhaging talent' and morale is being affected.