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A former police sergeant in Joliet who was at one point charged after leaking squad car video of a man who died in Joliet police custody has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit over retaliation he faced.

With nothing but her house slippers, Yvonne Jones grabbed her granddaughter and great-nephew and fled her home that had caught on fire in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood on Friday evening.

With Chicago facing a projected deficit of more than $1 billion in 2026, why does the city's salary database show at least a dozen aldermanic aides with salaries close to $200,000? The database is wrong, but staffers are getting hefty bonuses.

A 24-year-old man is in critical condition after he was stabbed while trying to break up a fight at a Burger King, Chicago police said.

A 2021 birthday party at Safari Land in Villa Park turned into a shooting scene, and now the gunman has been convicted. A DuPage County judge on Thursday found a Chicago man guilty in the wounding of another man inside the busy indoor amusement park, where prosecutors say dozens of families were present. No children...

A Chicago rapper who performs as “Cloutboii Meechie” has been charged with trying to murder a man who was shot while driving on the West Side, officials said. The victim, a 24-year-old man, arrived at Humboldt Park Health Center with a gunshot wound to his face around 10:20 p.m. on October 22. He told Chicago cops he...

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly stabbing an employee at a Northwest Side Burger King on Friday morning.

Tenants at a South Shore apartment complex in Chicago are facing dangerously cold temperatures due to a lack of heat, and have been offered temporary relocation, but are having difficulty securing it.

According to Facebook posts, "The story has gone viral, with millions calling it 'the most meaningful tribute in modern American philanthropy.'"

A Chicago man has been charged three months after a man was robbed at gunpoint on the city’s South Side. Damien Horton, 22, was arrested shortly before noon on Tuesday in the 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, according to Chicago police. Horton was identified...