Authorities identified Olga Duchon, 42, on Monday after officers found her with a gunshot wound late Sunday afternoon on West Russell Street in Barrington.
North suburban endocrinologist killed in domestic shooting, police say
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Darien woman faces hate crime charges for alleged anti-Palestinian attack, authorities say
Authorities have accused Alexandra Szustakiewicz, 64, of hate crime assault and battery after she allegedly yelled profanities at the man, whose sweatshirt read “Palestine,” and tried to slap his wife’s phone out of her hands as she filmed the confrontation in a Downers Grove Panera Bread.
2 are killed and 1 is critically wounded in New York City knife rampage. A suspect is in custody
A man stabbed three people across a swath of Manhattan on Monday morning, killing two and critically wounding the third without uttering a word to his victims, officials said.
74-year-old man in critical condition after Monday morning shooting in North Center
The man got out of his vehicle around 9 a.m. in the 2000 block of West Berteau Avenue. At that time, two people began shooting him
Chicago homicides in 2024: 511 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
Chicago homicide data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through Nov. 15, 2024.
‘Far too frequent’: At wake for slain CPD Officer Enrique Martinez, peers decry killing
Hundreds of mourners lined up outside an Oak Lawn funeral home Sunday to pay their respects to fallen Chicago police Officer Enrique Martínez, who was killed in the line of duty earlier this month.
Man killed in two-vehicle crash on Stevenson Expressway near Lyons: state police
A Romeoville man was killed early Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash on the Stevenson Expressway near west suburban Lyons, according to the Illinois state police. Killed was Amarildo Ponce, 53, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The collision happened just before 1:30 a.m. on the southbound Interstate 55 near 1st Avenue, authorities […]
Driver, 18, crashed and left in critical condition after West Side armed robbery
After shots were fired, the 18-year-old sped off, striking several other vehicles before stopping at the end of the block.
Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after Sonya Massey killing in July
The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a sheriff’s deputy.
Missing Wisconsin man found dead in a partially submerged car in Rosemont
A Wisconsin man who had previously been reported missing was found dead on Friday inside a car that was partially submerged in a creek in northwest suburban Rosemont, according to Illinois State Police. Benjamin Oberto, a 45-year-old man from New Berlin, Wisconsin, was reported missing to the New Berlin Police Department on Thursday, leading to an ensuing search. Illinois State Police announced Saturday that Oberto had identified as the man found dead inside a Subaru Impreza by Rosemont Police Department divers. The car, which was registered in Wisconsin, was located Friday in a creek at the bottom of an embankment by […]