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It is currently unknown whether the cemetery workers involved will face charges in connection with the incident on Tuesday.

A Chicago man who killed his half-sister’s longtime boyfriend while on electronic monitoring for a separate shooting case has been sentenced to 58 years in prison. Judge Nicholas Kantas found 35-year-old Kevin Bennett guilty of murder and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon during a bench trial in July. He...

A child has been shot and killed on Chicago's South Side, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday morning.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) stated that there isn’t a national emergency in Illinois, the federal officials are “the ones that are creating mayhem on the ground, specifically because they want to claim that there’s some sort of emergency. There isn’t. This is...

A former Dolton village employee filed the civil lawsuit claiming Holmes sexually assaulted her while attending a conference for the village in Las Vegas in May 2023.

Another day, another woman being randomly attacked on a downtown Chicago street.. Police are looking for the man who randomly punched a woman on a busy downtown Chicago street Monday morning in what appears to be the latest in a growing string of unprovoked attacks that have sparked widespread concern and led the...

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Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling on Monday defended his department's response to a protest that erupted in Brighton Park over the weekend, after federal agents shot a woman accused of ramming her vehicle into their car.​

CHICAGO - A South Side man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he shot and seriously injured another man he knew this summer. Willie Perkins, 35, was arrested Monday by Chicago police and the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force. Authorities said he was identified...

A man was stabbed and choked unconscious Tuesday night after confronting a group of teenagers who stole a wheel from his bicycle on the Bloomingdale Trail in Bucktown, according to a Chicago police report. Around 9 p.m., officers responded to a report of a person stabbed on the trail near...