Woman charged with death of 2-month-old boy in Near West Side
A woman was charged in connection with the death of a 2-month-old baby boy in the Near West Side. Loyal Rhodes was found unresponsive around 8:20 a.m. Monday in an apartment in the 100 block of North Ashland Avenue, Chicago police said. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he...
‘She Who Dared,’ an opera about women in the civil rights movement, opens in...
A new opera which premiered this week in Chicago highlights the lesser-known women who worked alongside Rosa Parks during the Civil Rights Movement. Reporter Courtney Kueppers from member station WBEZ in Chicago has more. COURTNEY KUEPPERS, BYLINE: When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white rider...
Chicago man charged with murder in 2024 shooting
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Wear Orange Day honors victims in fight against gun violence
It's in honor of Wear Orange weekend, which recognizes the people shot and killed every day in the country.
Shooting inside ER of Evanston Hospital outside Chicago leaves security guard wounded
An Evanston Hospital security guard suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Chicago Police Search for 14-Year-Old Anayelia Garcia, Missing Since May 30
The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person alert for Anayelia Garcia, a 14-year-old girl, last seen on May 30. Garcia is described as a Hispanic female, 5’1″ in height, weighing approximately 120 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair, as indicated on the Chicago Police Department's website.
Chicago police officer shot in Chatham neighborhood, search on for suspects
The officer was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Woman charged with murder in connection with infant’s death
A woman has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 2-month-old boy on the city's Far South Side.
Chicago man receives 18-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to two heroin delivery charges
QUINCY —Latwaon J. McCray, previously of Chicago, was sentenced Thursday in Adams County Circuit Court to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections by Circuit Judge Tad G. Brenner. McCray, 45, pled guilty on April 10 to one count of unlawful delivery of more than one gram but...
Reward offered after shooting near St. Sabina
It is nothing short of a miracle that no lives were lost early last Saturday when gunfire erupted just steps from St. Sabina Church. Around 2 a.m., seven youth—males between the ages of 17 and 19—were wounded as unknown occupants in a Jeep unleashed a hail of bullets from all four windows into a crowd of hundreds who...