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CHICAGO — A former Chicago attorney convicted by a jury last year has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for committing tax fraud, attempting to tamper with a witness and violating a court order, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois announced. Michael Abramson, 76, of...

Chicago police said the two women entered the gym and took items from the back of the facility on Friday morning.

A Wisconsin man has been charged with shooting another man during a fight at a hotel in Chicago's northwest suburbs last year.

Chicago, IL – A man wanted in North Dakota on charges involving the alleged corruption of a minor was arrested earlier this month in Cook County, authorities confirmed. According to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, 49-year-old Hugo Osbaldo Gomez was taken into custody August 10 after investigators located him living...

A Cook County man who committed bank fraud in Grundy County was sentenced this week. Daron Lipscomb, 30, of Chicago pled guilty to bank fraud, a class four felony and was placed on two years of second chance probation. He must also complete 30 hours of community service. Minooka Police...

COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, Ill. (WGN) – The superintendent of School District 160 in Country Club Hills has been suspended indefinitely without pay. The school board made the decision to suspend Supt. Duane Meighan indefinitely without pay at Wednesday evening’s meeting. Dr. Denise Julius has been appointed interim...

A 19-year-old man's life was claimed by gunfire on Chicago's West Side in the Austin neighborhood, the tragedy unfolding before noon on a day marred by violence. As reported by WGN-TV, the young man was on the 5200 block of West Gladys Avenue when assailants approached and unleashed a barrage of bullets upon him.

A 32-year-old Chicago man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and more in a burglary and police shooting earlier this week in Englewood, CPD said Friday.

Man on pretrial release accused of murder After reportedly violating curfew dozens of times while wearing an ankle monitor, a man on pretrial release for a felony gun case is now accused of killing another man on Chicago’s Far South Side. CWB Chicago reports that John Perteet, 38, has been charged with first-degree...

CHICAGO - Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling rebuked a Northwest Side alderman who expressed skepticism this week about Chicago's year-over-year crime declines as the city girds itself ahead of a possible deployment of National Guard troops. Alderman Anthony Napolitano, 41st, said in a social media post...