Suspect charged in stabbing on CTA bus on Lower West Side
Police said, around 9:40 a.m., a 22-year-old man got into a fight on a CTA bus in the 2500 block of South Ashland Avenue.
Man shot, critically wounded in Uptown
Police said the man was standing in the 4800 block of North Broadway when someone in a vehicle pulled up and started shooting.
Chicago reaches 1 decade as America's most rat-infested city
For the 10th year in a row, Chicago was ranked as the rattiest city in America. Los Angeles was ranked the second rattiest city in the nation, with New York coming in third.
Longest-serving exonerated man in Illinois filing lawsuit
In 1981, Jimmy Soto was tried and convicted for a double murder he did not commit.
Possible kidnapping prompts police chase, ends with crash on Northwest Side
The woman who called police was found inside the Mazda, but North Chicago police said she was not cooperating with the investigation.
City Council committee backs plan for 25 mph default speed limit in Chicago
A handful of aldermen objected to lowering speed limits across the city, suggesting Chicago take a more targeted approach to lowering driving speeds by neighborhood.
87-year-old man struck and killed by car in Buffalo Grove
A grey Toyota sedan hit the victim at the intersection of Buffalo Grove Road and Larraway Drive.
Migrants won't be guaranteed beds in Chicago shelters in new unified system
Officials will be launching a new single unified system to provide shelter and other assistance to both migrants and longtime Chicagoans who are unhoused in 2025.
3 children, 1 adult seriously injured in crash on Bishop Ford Freeway
Illinois State Police said, around 8:50 a.m., a semi struck a passenger vehicle in the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near 115th Street.
Opening statements begin in Madigan corruption trial
The one-time powerful Illinois House speaker and a longtime confidant are charged with racketeering, bribery, conspiracy, and wire fraud.
Man shot and killed outside Red Line station in Rogers Park
The victim was standing outside the Morse stop Sunday night, when someone in a black SUV pulled up and shot him.
CPD releases images of suspects in robbery attempt on Red Line at 47th Street
The three suspects approached the victim on board a train at the 47th Street station, displayed a knife, maced the victim, and tried to take their belongings.
Off-duty Blue Island officer shot at off-duty CPD officer in road rage incident
No one was injured in the shooting, and the off-duty Chicago police officer did not return fire.
Man charged in shooting that wounded 2 undercover CPD officers in 2017
Edgar Barron, 25, is charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder, according to Cook County court records.
Man critically injured in fight at Butch McGuire's pub in Gold Coast
Police said two men got into an argument, when one of them hit the other with a glass, which shattered and cut the victim's neck.