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The revamped measure comes after a 14-year-old was killed in a mass shooting​ after the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Millennium Park.

Chicago police have issued an alert about an attempted child luring in Englewood Wednesday.

Imagine stepping out of a restaurant only to find your car under siege by, of all things, a cheeseburger and soda. What a wild scene!

A 43-year-old man, Artrez Drane, has been charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated criminal sexual abuse after allegedly luring a 14-year-old Evanston student into his vehicle, implying he had a knife and coercing her into sexual contact. The girl reported the incident the next day, and investigators...

A 21-year-old man who walked out of prison the same day he arrived in August is now accused of being part of a violent armed robbery crew that Chicago police suspect was responsible for 28 holdups during November. Prosecutors have filed charges against Marquis Terry in four of those cases, including one in which a...

A Chicago man who opened fire on a Noble Square street in 2021, striking another man multiple times, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison. The punishment, handed down by U.S. District Judge Martha Pacold, is the maximum allowed for the federal firearm charge, according to a court filing by prosecutors.

A 16-year-old male juvenile has been charged with a series of violent carjackings and robberies in Chicago, according to the Chicago Police Department. The charges laid on the youth include two counts of Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking with a firearm, two counts of Vehicular Hijacking, two counts of Robbery with a...

Chicago police are looking for a woman and two children.

CHICAGO — A federal jury has found the former Summit police chief guilty of illegally taking money in exchange for helping with the transfer of a liquor license. Following a seven-day trial in Chicago, a jury found 57-year-old John Kosmowski guilty of bribery conspiracy, bribery, and obstruction of justice....

A man has been charged with shooting and killing a woman in a "domestic disturbance," Chicago police said.