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A Chicago man has been sentenced in Fond du Lac County for attempted homicide. 48-year-old Lataye Smith was sentenced to 58 years in prison followed by 38 years of extended supervision yesterday after a jury previously convicted him of three domestic violence convictions with a dangerous weapon for attempted...

CHICAGO - Chicago aldermen are calling for swift action after a massive teen takeover downtown Friday night left a 14-year-old boy dead and several others injured. Police say a large crowd of teens, possibly organized through social media, flooded the Loop shortly after the city’s tree-lighting celebration. What we...

Chicago police have released surveillance footage of the gunman investigators believe is responsible for murdering a teenage boy and injuring a man in the Loop last Friday night. The video clips released early Wednesday show a man wearing a tan jacket over a purple tracksuit or onesie pulling a gun...

Tara Reid says she was drugged at Chicago hotel bar and is willing to prosecute after allegedly blacking out for 8 hours following the disturbing incident.

Federal authorities have intervened to detain a 50-year-old man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train, arguing in court filings that the state’s judicial system failed to contain a violent offender who had been released pending trial under Illinois’ cashless bail laws. Lawrence Reed...

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A Chicago man has been arrested after allegedly threatening State Sen. Andrew Chesney.

CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Halloween. Lesbi Carliana Tovar Tovar was last seen on Oct. 31 in the 7900 block of South Ingleside Avenue, according to a CPD missing person alert. She has brown eyes...

A man who went on a cross-town robbery spree while wearing an ankle monitor has been given a five-year sentence. His alleged accomplice, coincidentally, is at large after escaping from electronic monitoring while fighting the charges. Bryant Robinson, 22, pleaded guilty to four robberies in exchange for concurrent...

There are new calls for help for the families living in a troubled building on Chicago's South Side.