Man gets 63 years for murdering Wicker Park hookah lounge doorman on New Year’s...
A Cook County judge on Friday sentenced a man to 63 years in prison for killing a bouncer and injuring another person during a shooting outside a Wicker Park hookah bar early on New Year’s Day 2023. A jury in September 2025 found 33-year-old Jimmy Chamberlain guilty of murdering...
Motorcycle crash leaves woman dead, 9-year-old girl critically injured in West Englewood: police
A South Side motorcycle crash left a woman dead and a 9-year-old girl critically injured on Friday night, Chicago police said.
Historic Property Tax Reforms Championed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas signed into Law
Historic Property Tax Reforms Championed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas signed into Law. Gov. JB Pritzker today signed into law landmark legislation pushed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to protect homeowners from losing their equity through property tax foreclosure. The new law marks the most significant
OB Dan Ryan Expressway lanes reopen after deadly crash
A crash has closed outbound lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday morning, Illinois State Police said.
ICE Snags East Chicago Driver After Portage Crash Leaves 3-Year-Old Critical
An East Chicago man is now in federal crosshairs after a crash that left a Portage woman and her 3-year-old grandchild clinging to life and airlifted to Chicago-area hospitals. Authorities say the wreck happened in Jasper County and triggered multiple arrests. The Times of Northwest Indiana first reported the developme
Cops Raid Bridgeport Home, Haul Off Dozens Of Guns After Domestic Blowup
What started as a late-night domestic dispute on a quiet Bridgeport block turned into a major gun seizure, as Chicago police swarmed a home Sunday and hauled away what neighbors described as an arsenal hidden in plain sight. According to neighbors, officers filed in and out of the residence and...
Man shoots self in head in Worth
Worth police responded to a well-being check on the 7100 block of West 107th Street on Wednesday morning and found a man who had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. Officers arrived at approximately 11:23 a.m. after receiving a report of a male subject making suicidal threats, according to...
‘They Don’t Believe We Can Feel Pain’: Chicago Pneumonia Patient Claims Paramedic Said Calling...
A man in Chicago, Illinois, called for an ambulance after experiencing neck stiffness and what he believed was pneumonia. First responders arrived, but he was then accused of illegally calling 911, as, according to one paramedic, he was having a “non-emergency.”. @abdulararsa. I called 911 because I was experiencing...
Dan Ryan crash: 1 dead after collision with semi-truck shuts down I-94 in Chicago
CHICAGO - One person was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck early Friday morning on Chicago's Dan Ryan Expressway, according to Illinois State Police. The crash happened around 12:09 a.m. on southbound Interstate 94 near 26th Street. State police said the crash involved two vehicles, including a semi-truck. One..
Deadly Dunning Pre-Dawn Crash After Biker Runs Red At Cumberland
A 33-year-old motorcyclist died early Friday after colliding with a car at a Northwest Side intersection, according to Chicago police. The rider was taken to Lutheran General Hospital and later pronounced dead. The crash happened about 3:30 a.m. in the 4400 block of North Cumberland Avenue in the Dunning neighborhood a

















