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A man with a long, violent criminal history who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking a 94-year-old woman during a home invasion in 2016, but was released after serving less than half of that sentence, is now accused of attacking and robbing two more women in their 60s on the Northwest Side.

The unknown woman pulled out a sharp object and stabbed the victim in the arm before fleeing the scene, Chicago police said.

Less than two hours after a 17-year-old Chicago teen returned home from a stay at a county juvenile detention center, he allegedly shot his 13-year-old partner in crime as the two were stealing a car together, prosecutors say. Javar Woods returned home from a stint at the Cook County juvenile...

What looks like a secret military installation from I-94 is actually one of the Midwest's most remarkable hidden road-trip destinations. Most Wisconsin road trips to Chicago begin the same way.

A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering a boy during a gun sale in a South Side alley when they were both teenagers. Amir Stewart pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in exchange for the sentence imposed by Cook County Judge Alfredo Maldonado, according to court records.

Chicago police officers attempt to disperse hundreds of young people near the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in the Hyde Park neighborhood Chicago Sun-Times 2026 "Teen takeovers," large, spontaneous gatherings often orchestrated via social media , are sparking growing concern across the United States as they in

"Miller faces 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine, at least three years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment. "

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A true-crime exhibition featuring the world's first and only collection of authentic artifacts connected to history's most notorious serial killers in making its way to Chicago. Author and forensic specialist, Dr. Bill Kimberlin, joins to discuss more.

A Chicago man is accused of stealing luxury fragrances by replacing them with modeling clay or used bottles before returning the packages for refunds. Investigators say the scheme netted 714 fragrance bottles worth about $250,000 during a search of his apartment. The suspect now faces three counts of mail fraud...