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CHICAGO - A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an armed robbery earlier this month in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood. According to the Chicago Police Department, the teen was arrested Sunday in the 5600 block of North Ashland Avenue. Investigators said the juvenile was identified as one of...

Chicago police chief Earl D. Mayo faces felony charges over accusations that he sold guns from police investigations to a pawn shop in Indiana. According t0 the Chicago Tribune, “[Forty-five-year-old] Mayo… faces seven felonies including two theft counts, two official misconduct counts, one attempted obstruction of jus

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with killing a 74-year-old man in a shooting Friday afternoon in the city's Gresham neighborhood. Elijah Winsley, 20, allegedly shot the man twice around 1:30 p.m. inside a residence in the 8100 block of South Laflin Street, according to police. The victim...

CHICAGO - A 21-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday night in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. The shooting happened around 10:39 p.m. in the 4500 block of South Racine Avenue, according to police. The victim was driving a black sedan when a dark-colored SUV approached...

Thieves used two vehicles to smash into a South Side business and steal from an ATM Monday morning, Chicago police said.

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This year Sueños Music Festival took place after Chicago saw one of its largest immigration enforcement operations in recent history. But at Sueños on Sunday, Chicagoans showed up showcasing their Latino identity, waving flags, sporting cowboy boots and hats and singing along to songs in Spanish. Several said the weeke

The iconic Centennial Wheel turns 10 years old this month, and Chicagoans can celebrate with a $10 spin on the famed ride! Navy Pier will host its Centennial Wheel 10 th Anniversary celebration on Wednesday, May 27, offering $10 wheels rides all day. Pier-goers will also enjoy $10 parking for the first 110 vehicles in

More than a dozen people were shot overnight in Chicago as Memorial Day weekend began with gun violence, large teen gatherings, and multiple violent incidents across the city. Five Chicago police officers were injured after an 18-year-old driver allegedly plowed into a crowd near Loomis and Roosevelt before crashing; t

A 14-year-old Park Ridge boy suffered severe head injuries and underwent brain surgery after being brutally beaten Monday evening near Eugene Field Elementary School and Northeast Park, according to his family. The teen’s father said his son was likely struck in the head with an object and was later found...