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A Chicago police officer was taken to a nearby hospital after an attempted traffic stop on Chicago's South Side Wednesday, CPD said.

A 16-year-old male has been charged with multiple felonies, including an attempt at first-degree murder, following his arrest by the Citywide Robbery Task Force, the Chicago Police Department reported. The juvenile, whose name is withheld due to his age, also faces charges of aggravated battery with a firearm, armed...

OAK BROOK, Ill. — Pre-trial release has been denied for a convicted felon accused of robbing a suburban gas station while out on parole. Jamion Winters, a 34-year-old Maywood resident, has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender and one count of armed robbery with a...

(The Center Square) – Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho Lopez is pushing for an eviction moratorium while Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents remain in town. A state representative is pushing back. In voicing his support for the growing movement being led by organizations that include the All-Chicago Tenant Alliance,...

Christkindlmarket organizers and vendors spoke out Friday about issues due to new capacity limits on the event.

A woman killed in a crash in Logan Square has been identified, Chicago police said.

U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino stood beside Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at the immigration enforcement facility in Broadview on Oct. 3 as she gave dozens of his agents a pep talk, telling them it was time to “go hard” and “hammer” protesters. The protesters...

A man accused of shooting a concealed carry holder on the Red Line this summer was supposed to be confined to his home under one of the Cook County Chief Judge’s electronic monitoring programs, but he was instead on the streets, one of many violations he racked up in the weeks before the attack, according to court...

A man was shot and killed in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood shortly before midnight on Thanksgiving, but no one called 911 for about ten minutes after the gunfire, according to Chicago police. The neighborhood was served by the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system for years until Mayor Brandon Johnson...

Federal authorities have stepped in to detain a 50-year-old Chicago man accused of setting a woman on fire aboard a CTA Blue Line train, arguing that Illinois’ cashless bail system failed to restrain a repeat violent offender. Lawrence Reed now faces federal charges of terrorism against a mass transit...