A 12-year-old boy was hospitalized after being accidentally shot while handling a gun with another boy in the Little Village neighborhood...
An 80-year-old man suffering from Alzheimer's Disease who went missing in Evanston has been located in Chicago, police said.
Eleven juveniles and one adult were arrested this evening after a large group converged near the Gold Coast and were blocking traffic,...
Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Saturday legislation that calls for stiffer penalties on people who text or use social media to organize...
A Robbins man currently in the Cook County jail on separate charges, was ordered held in lieu of $2 Million bail for a 2012 murder and a...
A 4-year-old boy fell from a second-story window in his family’s North Lawndale neighborhood apartment Saturday and narrowly missed...
A Matteson man wanted in connection with a Beverly neighborhood shooting has been arrested in Arkansas.
A Franklin Park man has been charged with leaving his cellphone behind to videotape women using a bathroom at Elmhurst Hospital, DuPage...
Update: Veronica Arellano was located, police said in a statement released this afternoon.
About 100 people, including local teachers, parents and students, marched Saturday morning on the South Side in protest of the proposed...
Lula Parker sat on her front porch in a heavy pink robe. A 27-year-old man lay on her parkway, shot in the head, part of the exit wound...
CTA Red Line riders who use the south leg of the north-south “L” line will have to find alternate transportation starting 2 a.m....
A boy was shot in the abdomen near the Old Orchard Mall in Skokie Friday night, police said.
A man was shot dead Friday night in Chicago Heights in attack that wounded two other people, authorities said.
When the shooting stopped in Lawndale late Friday night, three people lay on the ground with gunshot wounds outside a family prom party on...
A teenage boy and two men were killed in three separate shootings Friday night and Saturday morning in Chicago, according to authorities.
Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial leader who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a strike last fall and has...
Her family too poor to care for her, Jacqueline Goldberg was placed in a children's home at age 10.
Part of Cook County Jail and its hospital have been isolated because of an outbreak of lice and scabies, officials announced today.
A Chicago man has admitted to killing a Beverly neighborhood teenager by punching him in the head on July 4, 2011, and will serve 145 days...
A Will County judge has ruled that a Tinley Park man accused of beating his wife to death in December can be tried for the offense,...
A 16-year-old Chicago high school student whose friend had been killed earlier, accidentally shot a female student on Wednesday as he was...
Part of the CTA's Orange Line on the Southwest Side was shut down this afternoon after a man was run over and killed by a train, authorities...
A husband and wife were found dead after a fire in Chicago Heights early Friday morning, according to authorities.
A former Geneva bank teller has been indicted in what prosecutors called a scheme to use bank customers’ account information to...
Three teenagers face sex assault charges after they raped a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint and posted a video of the December attacks on...
An elevator malfunction in a Near North building sent four people to the hospital, officials said.
A South Side man was arrested after a woman and two of her female friends fended him off when he tried to snatch the woman's purse in the...
A 22-year-old Romeoville man suspected of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old Joliet male outside of a Romeoville supermarket Thursday night is...
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