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An off-duty Chicago police officer shot two men during an altercation in the Little Village neighborhood Sunday morning. According to Chicago police, an off-duty officer was driving in the 2600 block of West 24th Street at approximately 12:48 a.m. Sunday when he “engaged with a group” that was standing on a nearby side

A 57-year-old man with 32 felony convictions and a long history of stealing electric scooters is back on the street after prosecutors charged him with stealing five more scooters, part of a citywide crime pattern that left Chicago scooter owners frustrated all summer and sparked two Chicago police community alerts.

CHICAGO - A 33-year-old man riding a bicycle on Chicago’s West Side was hit and killed by a car early Sunday morning. What we know: — The bicyclist was riding westbound on Lake Street and was hit at the intersection with Homan Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Oct. 3 at 2:12 a.m. The Evanston Police Department is investigating a traffic crash near the intersection of Sherman Avenue and Simpson Street, according to an investigator at the scene and radio audio obtained by The Dai

Homeowners and suburban taxpayers are navigating a tough pocketbook crunch this fall. Fresh numbers place Cook County at the very top of the country for residential foreclosures, trapping equity-rich but cash-poor owners in legal limbo. Right next door, school parents in Crestwood are sounding the alarm over outsourced

Two suspects are in police custody after a man visiting from upstate New York with his wife was shot during an attempted robbery while in a Streeterville parking garage Friday evening. The attack happened about 6:30 p.m. in the 400 block of East Illinois Street as the man, 64, and...

A 7-year-old girl was stabbed to death on Chicago’s South Side Saturday, police said.

A west suburb of Chicago transformed into a Hollywood set this week for the filming of a Netflix movie set to release next year that is based on a viral and best-settling book. Town House Books and Cafe, located at 105 N. 2nd Ave. in St. Charles, will make an...

Chicago police said two people were killed and six others were injured in shootings during the weekend.

Chicago police say she was identified as the woman who allegedly beat a 47-year-old woman near the Clark and Division stop on Tuesday, Sept. 22.