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CHICAGO - The woman charged with killing Romeca Blackmon appeared in court Thursday and was ordered to remain in custody after Blackmon was gunned down when dropping her son off at a South Loop school earlier this year. Dozens of supporters showed up at the Cook County courthouse for the...

Authorities have released the identity of a woman struck and killed by a CTA bus in the South Shore neighborhood

CHICAGO - A Ford Heights man has been charged after he allegedly struck and seriously injured a law enforcement officer with a vehicle while trying to flee arrest Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side. A Hat Made to Withstand Long Hours in the Winter Cold.FANYIL |. What we know:. Antwan...

CHICAGO - A Chicago man was charged in connection with an armed robbery this summer on Chicago's South Side. Jroy Ramey, 18, was part of a group who stole property from a 29-year-old man on July 19 in the 4800 block of South Drexel Boulevard, according to Chicago police. Ramey...

Prosecutors this week charged a 43-year-old man with attacking or trying to attack three strangers with a knife during a rampage in Old Town two months ago. But what happened in the months and weeks leading up to that incident is an increasingly familiar Chicago story: Repeated arrests. Repeated violations. Repeated...

Two Chicago men, 23-year-old Jonheym Jonathan Andrews and 23-year-old Steve E. Mitchell, are facing multiple felony charges after police say a theft at the Merrillville Kohl’s store escalated into a wrong-way pursuit on I-65 that ended in a crash and foot chase, according to Lake County probable cause affidavits....

You don’t exactly wake up thinking you’ll hear something straight out of a Jurassic Park scene echoing down your neighborhood. But that’s the kind of wild moment Chicago resident Judie Schwager found herself in one day. She was inside her home, minding her own business, when a...

Cook County leaders are moving ahead with a new guaranteed income program just as Chicago faces a massive budget hole and ongoing complaints about crime, taxes, and basic services.

In Ruben Lujano's final moments alive, his family says he was out of his car, trying to help others after getting into a crash on I-57. That's when, witnesses say, a speeding car hit and killed the 50-year-old grandfather and two other men on his daughter's birthday.

These days, even the faintest hint of ICE agents being nearby can create an instant wave of fear in many communities. While most people’s instinct is to avoid these situations entirely, two teenagers from Chicago, Illinois, decided to respond in a very different way. Instead of running from ICE agents, they began...