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A second man is now charged in connection with the murder and attempted murder of two 18-year-old men during a chaotic summer night on Chicago’s West Side. The shooting came two hours after six other people were shot during a massive street gathering that the victims had attended. On...

Thursday morning, East Chicago Police Gang and Narcotics Division executed a State of Indiana search warrant for narcotics at 4006 Euclid Avenue, according to Chief Jose Rivera. The target of the investigation, 26-year-old, Martel Mendoza, of East Chicago, was taken into custody without incident. Mendoza had several...

Two Chicago, Ill. women were charged with fraudulent use of a credit/debit device and stealing following an incident Aug. 11. According to a probable cause affidavit submitted by the Warrenton Police Department, officers were dispatched to an undisclosed location in Warrenton on a report of a past theft and fraud....

The Cook County’s Assessor’s Office, officials, advocacy groups, and community leaders gathered to push for changes to the senior freeze program. The program provides property tax relief to low-income seniors.

Video shows federal agents detaining a man on Chicago's West Side amid reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity across the city on Friday.

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. More than 19,000 people in Chicago are homeless each night, with over 76,000 experiencing homelessness at some point each year. Economic difficulties, rising housing costs, and historic inequalities contribute to these numbers. Many families, veterans, and...

A Venezuelan migrant received a seven-year sentence on Thursday after pleading guilty to robbing concertgoers in the Loop following last year’s Lollapalooza, including one victim he seriously injured by beating him with a scooter. Revelers were heading home after the festival’s final night on August 4, 2024, when...

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For the first few seconds, the home surveillance video looks like most any other: a parked car on a quiet street in West Garfield Park. But that’s all about to change. Inside that parked car, five men are waiting. Each of them is armed. They sit quietly until a...

The restraining order, initially issued last week, bars federal authorities from sending troops into the city pending further legal review.