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A body was pulled from the water at a South Side beach on Saturday afternoon, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO — A 63-year-old man riding home after a long workday was violently attacked by a group of teenagers aboard a CTA Orange Line train Monday night. The incident, which took place near the LaSalle/Van Buren stop, left the man bloodied and shaken — and now speaking out.

CHICAGO — Major cities across the country, including New York and Los Angeles, have seen significant dips in violent crime since the unrest of 2020, when protests, riots and looting followed the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis and the COVID-19 pandemic was taking hold.

Community members and local authorities are stepping up their efforts in the search for 13-year-old Quentine Williams, who has been missing since June 25th. According to a police report, the boy, affectionately known as Que Jay, was last seen in the area of the 6700 South block of East End Ave.

CHICAGO — A shocking two-hour crime spree on June 18 resulted in seven armed robberies across the South and West sides of Chicago — and ended with a dramatic police pursuit involving both ground units and a CPD helicopter. Four men are now in custody, including two with prior felony convictions for violent robberies.

A federal judge sentenced a Chicago man to nearly ten years in prison for an armed carjacking in West Town in 2022, which resulted in a high-speed police chase that ended in a crash. Allen Clay, 23, pled guilty to carjacking and using a firearm in a violent offense, according...

A body was removed from the fire wreckage at an apartment building in Austin Friday, bringing the death toll to four.

A man was found shot to death on the city's Northwest Side early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

At 1:40 p.m. on June 21, four suspects approached the victim on a Red Line train that was approaching the 69th Street station, located on West 69th Street. The offenders displayed a knife during the scuffle and cut the backpack straps to gain control of the victim's backpack and belongings; then left the train.

Three people were injured and a man was killed in a shooting inside of a business Saturday afternoon on the city's South Side, Chicago police said. A 6-year-old boy among those injured was grazed by glass fragments.