Category: Crime and Public Safety

The man shot to death by a Chicago Police officer early Thursday during a domestic violence incident in Pullman has been identified by authorities.

A female pedestrian was listed in critical condition after she was struck crossing the street Friday morning in the North Lawndale neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 7 a.m., the victim was in a crosswalk in the 1500 block of South Pulaski Road when she was struck by a 24-year-old man traveling north in a […]

An 8-year-old boy who was among two children shot Thursday afternoon in the South Shore neighborhood has been identified by the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The boy was identified as Josiah Hooker of the 1400 block of East 71st Place, officials said. Chicago police said two boys, ages 8 and 5, were inside a […]

A young boy was critically injured Thursday evening in a shooting in the South Shore neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department. The boy, believed to be under 10, was wounded in the 1400 block of East 71st Place around 5:45 p.m., fire officials said. He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in serious-to-critical condition, […]

Officers on patrol in Portage Park overnight alerted the residents of a building to the smell of smoke, preventing injuries, officials said.

The ex-director of the Trump Tower condo board in Chicago sues, accusing the owners and managers of the famed skyscraper of fraud.