Pregnant woman attacked, robbed in Jackson CTA tunnel: CPD
Chicago police are looking for a man they say attacked a pregnant woman in the tunnel between the CTA Red and Blue lines at the Jackson station in the Loop.
Chicago Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing 15-Year-Old Robert Kennedy
Authorities are seeking assistance from the public in locating 15-year-old Robert Kennedy, last seen on October 8, 2025, in the 2700 block of W. Rascher Ave.; Robert is described as an African American male, 5’9” tall, weighing 135 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair, according to a notice published by the Chicago...
Wrigley Field shootout earns 57 months in federal prison for repeat gun offender
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old man to nearly five years in prison for firing a gun during a shootout across from Wrigley Field last year. Raphael Hammond, of Chicago, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Lindsay Jenkins after pleading guilty to being a felon in...
Man shot while riding in car on Chicago’s West Side
A man was shot while riding in a car on the West Side on Wednesday night.
Large group of masked, federal agents leads to chaotic scene in Little Village for...
Numerous federal agents dressed in fatigues, helmets and gas masks were spotted clashing with a group of people in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood Thursday morning, with Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino also at the scene near the Discount Mall at 26th and Troy. The clashes come a day after another...
Prosecutors: Men fired more than 20 rounds at random car, killing woman in Logan...
Five men, including one who was on felony pretrial release for a pending gun case, are charged with randomly opening fire on a passing car in Logan Square last month, killing one woman and seriously injuring another. In detention filings, prosecutors said 24-year-old Julio Diaz lives with his aunt and...
“Alarmed”: Stephen A. Smith Confronts Illinois Gov. Pritzker Over Decades Of Chicago Violence
SiriusXM host Stephen A. Smith pressed Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday over the “incredibly alarming” history of bloodshed in Chicago, prompting the governor to defend his record while acknowledging the need for further progress. Appearing on Smith’s “Straight Shooter,” the outspoken sports...
Migrant, arrested 8 times since 2024, stabbed man who refused to delete video: prosecutors
A Venezuelan migrant who has been arrested eight times in less than two years is now detained on allegations that he repeatedly stabbed a man on a Back of the Yards sidewalk to steal his phone, prosecutors said. Judge Antara Rivera on Wednesday ordered 26-year-old Anthony Vasquez Guedez detained on...
Chicago suburb ranks among safest cities in America
AURORA, Ill. - A Chicago suburb has been named one of the safest cities in America. West suburban Aurora landed at No. 33 overall and No. 17 for "Home & Community Safety" in WalletHub’s 2025 Safest Cities in America study. WalletHub compared 182 of the nation’s largest cities across...
They were already living in one of Chicago’s worst apartment buildings. Then came the...
CHICAGO -- Archie Collins went to sleep the night of the raid like he often does: on the floor and hungry. He was up on the fifth floor of the five-story brick building at 7500 S. South Shore Drive, in Apartment 502. He had no gas for his stove. No electricity, except for that provided by an extension cord from a...
