Uvalde Foundation starting safety patrols in some Chicago neighborhoods
The Uvalde Foundation for Kids announced it is launching safety patrols in some Chicago neighborhoods following the Labor Day weekend violence.
27-Year-Old Black Woman of Nine Children Shot to Death in Chicago
Nationwide — Tia Bell, a 27-year-old African American mother of nine children from Chicago, was shot and killed in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. She was among three people killed in separate shootings on the city’s West Side. The attack happened around 10:47 p.m. on Thursday on West...
Police investigating after infant, 3 young children left home alone in Back of the...
Chicago police are investigating after four young children were found home alone.
Police: DUI for Chicago Woman Swerving Vehicle with Flat Tire
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— These reports are from the most recent batch we received from Park Forest Police. We will publish a few a day. They cover incidents from July 28 through August 19, 2025. Included here are two reports of DUI, domestic battery, and driving with a suspended license. In the first DUI incident,...
Convicted felon charged in boy’s CTA station fall death attacked man carrying child: police
A convicted felon charged in the death of a 9-year-old boy after a fall at a downtown CTA station last month is out of jail awaiting trial.
Northwestern Professor Nina Kraus missing, police say
A Northwestern professor is missing, according to Evanston police. Nina Kraus was last seen on Labor Day morning.
New Chicago speed cameras issued more than 91,000 tickets in one month: data
New speed cameras in Chicago issued more than 91,000 speeding tickets in their first month of operation, according to data obtained by ABC7.
Truck driver injured in I-290 shooting on West Side, Illinois State Police say
A truck driver was injured after a shooting on the Eisenhower Expressway Tuesday morning, Illinois State Police said.
Police search for burglars who struck over weekend in Mayfair neighborhood
A man broke into three homes between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, forcing his way through the back door and kitchen window.
Police warn of robbers who steal necklaces and chains in downtown Chicago
In each incident, the robbers targeted lone victims on park property, and ripped away the gold chains or necklaces, police said.

















