A suspected burglar was arrested overnight after being found by police inside a retail business in the Chatham neighborhood. Shortly before 3 a.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a call of a burglary at a business in the 8600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue where someone entered through a rear door, police said. During a search […]
A 38-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead Monday night after being struck during a three-car collision in the Clearing neighborhood on the Southwest Side, Chicago police said. Shortly before 11:15 p.m., officers responded to an auto accident in the 5200 block of West 63rd Street where three vehicles were involved in a collision, police said. A […]
A federal judge dismissed the charges Monday against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the 1939 musical “The Wizard of Oz” after prosecutors informed the court that he died on Sunday.
Inmate Marquez Whitfield, 20, of Hazel Crest, recalls police and his mom pressuring him to identify shooter in New Lenox killing.
Christina Formella, 30, faces two felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault against a Downers Grove South High School student, authorities said.
Kevin Henley, Jr., 35, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, police said.
An East Chicago teen, 16, is facing charges for gunning down a 17-year-old. Afterward, crying, the alleged shooter told his relative: “I made a big mistake.”
With several months in office behind her, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is setting a different tone for her post.
Josif Suclea, 52, of Scottsdale, Arizona, is charged with murder in the death of Crestwood trucking company CEO Dane Koletski.
A woman was arrested and charged in a shooting at a liquor store that left five people injured in the New City neighborhood Friday night, according to Chicago police.