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Chicago firefighters were called to a two-alarm building fire near an elementary school and O'Hare Airport on the city's Northwest Side Friday afternoon.

On December 4, 2025, Marquis Terry, 21, was arrested and charged with several felonies after a series of robberies in Chicago. The charges include aggravated kidnapping, armed robbery, and aggravated battery. These charges relate to four incidents that took place early on November 19, 2025. The Chicago Police...

An 18-time convicted felon is now a 19-time convicted felon after he pleaded guilty on Friday to burglarizing one of Chicago’s exclusive private homes while the owners slept inside. Robert Berry, 46, pleaded guilty to residential burglary for entering a home in the 200 block of East Lake Shore...

CHICAGO - A man was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting death of a 49-year-old man more than two years ago on Chicago’s Southwest Side. What we know: — Jairo Munoz Ramirez, 38, was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery/use of a...

An 18-year-old male has been charged with a string of robberies that took place earlier in the year. According to a report from the Chicago Police Department, the male, who was a juvenile at the time of the crimes, is facing four felony counts of robbery. The arrest was made on December 4, in the 800 block of E. 44th...

Billionaire Ken Griffin set to complete Chicago real estate exit as final condo reportedly goes under contract.

Antwan Ford, 27, from Ford Heights, faces multiple felony charges after he was identified as the individual who struck and seriously injured a Cook County Fugitive Task Force member, the Chicago Police Department reported. The incident occurred on December 2, during an attempt by the task force to apprehend Ford on...

CHICAGO - Federal immigration agents deployed tear gas and pepper spray Saturday on a crowd that gathered to protest a prolonged arrest in a northwest Chicago suburb, angering neighbors who said it was "uncalled for" and "tremendously disappointing." The standoff began around 10 a.m. Saturday when about 15 agents...

A U.S. Postal Service truck crashed head-on into a car Saturday in the north suburbs, killing a 65-year-old woman, police said.

A Chicago alderman says a new Cook County Sheriff’s police substation in the South Loop neighborhood has led to more than 100 additional arrests, as part of a stepped-up partnership with Chicago police.