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A man who identified himself as a casino employee was attacked and robbed inside a bathroom at the temporary Bally’s Chicago early Monday morning, according to a Chicago police report. It’s at least the third robbery reported this month on the block where Bally’s is located. A...

CHICAGO - A teenage girl was accidentally shot near the eye Tuesday morning in Chicago's Oakland neighborhood. The teen was inside a building around 3 a.m. when she was shot near her right eye in the 4100 block of South Ellis Avenue, according to police. The girl, who was around...

DECATUR, Ill. (WICS) — The Macon County Coroner has identified the victim of a Decatur shooting on Christmas Day. The person killed by gunfire on Dec. 25, in the 900 block of West View Street, was identified as Timothy G. King, 32, of Chicago. The investigation is ongoing.

CHICAGO - A Chicago woman is facing several felony charges after prosecutors said she lured a man into a vehicle, took hundreds of dollars from him and tried to force him out of the car when he demanded his money back. What we know:. Gilda Miller, 33, was arrested by...

A Chicago mother told about a terrifying incident that left the family's small dog dead and her young son traumatized.

Chicago is on pace to finish the year with the fewest number of homicides in at least a decade. And violent crime overall is also significantly down.

CHICAGO — A teen girl is recovering in the hospital after officers say she was injured in an accidental shooting inside a South Side building overnight. According to police, the incident unfolded around 3 a.m. at a home located in the 4100 block of South Ellis Avenue in Bronzeville. Officers said the victim, a teen […]

A 20-year-old man accused of a string of robberies aboard CTA trains and a smash-and-grab holdup of a Rogers Park smoke shop has pleaded guilty in three of the cases and received a 12-year prison sentence, court records show. Prosecutors said Kenyon Guillory admitted responsibility for two CTA train robberies...

Charges have now been filed against four people after a teenager's gun went off during a struggle with police in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood.

CHICAGO - A suburban man was arrested and charged in connection with the armed robbery of a business on Chicago’s West Side earlier this month. What we know: — Michael Gonzalez, 55, of Bartlett, was charged with armed robbery, according to the Chicago Police Department. Investigators identified him...