Teen charged in September attempted carjacking that left woman seriously injured: police
CHICAGO - A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged after an attempted carjacking that seriously injured a 34-year-old woman in September, according to police. A 16-year-old male suspect was arrested on Wednesday in the 300 block of W. 35th Street in Steger, Ill. He was identified as the offender who...
Customer Caught Stealing Parmesan Cheese Shaker in Chicago Pizzaria in Embarassing Scene:’I Don’t See...
Apparently, a meal could taste so good that it might just turn you into a criminal. That’s the only logical explanation for the hilarious sight of a customer pocketing a shaker in a Chicago, Illinois, pizzeria. A video posted on X, formerly Twitter, showed an unidentified customer thoroughly enjoying his pizza while...
Woman injured in drive-by shooting in Little Village
A woman was injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood early Friday morning.
Two Dead, One Injured in Head-On Collision on Chicago’s South Side
A head-on crash on Chicago’s South Side Tuesday afternoon left two people dead and another injured, according to Chicago police. The collision happened just before 3 p.m. when a sedan driven by a 21-year-old man was traveling west on 87th Street. An SUV, driven by a 73-year-old man with a 76-year-old passenger,...
Man grazed by bullet that came through apartment floor in Portage Park
A man was grazed by a bullet that came through the floor of his home in Portage Park on Thursday night.
Group of 14 ‘suburban moms’ arrested during protest outside Broadview ICE facility
Sheriff's deputies removed a group of 14 suburban moms, as they call themselves, who were sitting in a circle in the middle of the road outside of the Broadview ICE facility Friday.
2 men shot in Chicago Lawn drive-by
CHICAGO — Two men were shot Thursday night in Chicago Lawn. Officers responded at around 8:20 p.m. to the 6700 block of South Western on the report of a shooting. Police believe a 36-year-old man and a 49-year-old man were outside when an SUV approached them. The 36-year-old sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the...
Red Line robbers were both wearing ankle monitors: officials
Two men who who teamed up to mug a passenger aboard a Red Line train were both wearing ankle monitors for pending cases, officials say, and one of them successfully beat a robbery charge just hours before the attack. Prosecutors said Shannon Stephens, 23, and Jamari Gray, 21, confronted a...
Many unhoused Chicagoans uncounted among the disappeared
The Latino Union of Chicago, via its Adopt a Corner initiative, organizes patrols to watch for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal agents at intersections and landmarks where day laborers gather to look for work. One such spot is near the intersection of Lawrence and Pulaski, close to...
Chicago Police Department Supt. Larry Snelling defends CPD’s proposed $2.1B budget
While he wasn't off the hook, the Chicago top cop's appearance before City Council members was a bit more relaxed than previous years as Snelling received praise for a continued reduction in crime numbers and clearance rates.
