New lawsuits allege widespread sexual abuse in Illinois youth prisons
Shocking new lawsuits alleging widespread sexual abuse in youth prisons in the state of Illinois have been filed.
Chicago husband, wife attacked by teens in Streeterville
A husband and wife were attacked after going on a date in Streeterville on Friday.
Chicago's 50th Ward office targeted with antisemitic flyers
Antisemitic flyers relating to the war between Israel and Hamas were posted on Chicago's 50th Ward office Sunday night.
Boy, 16, critically wounded in Douglass Park shooting
A 16-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded Monday morning near Douglass Park.
Man shot while trying to stop carjacking on Chicago's West Side
A man was shot and critically wounded while trying to intervene in a violent carjacking Monday morning in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
Chicago man charged with stabbing Green Line rider
A man was charged in connection with an attack on a CTA Green Line rider Friday on Chicago's South Side.
Man, 40, found shot to death in Stony Island Park
A man was found shot to death in an alley Sunday night in Stony Island Park on Chicago's South Side.
Search ongoing for man, 21, last seen on CTA Brown Line train on NW Side
He was last seen on a northbound train that departed from the Paulina station, CPD said.
Boy, 4, dies after being hit by pickup truck on Chicago's South Side: police
A child has died after being struck by a pickup truck on the city's South Side, according to Chicago police.
Police: Overnight shooting on Ohio street kills 1, wounds 24
An early morning shooting on a street in Ohio killed one person and injured 24 others, some critically, police said.
SWAT responds to South Shore shooting: Man hospitalized, 3 detained
A man is hospitalized and three people are detained after a shooting in the South Shore neighborhood prompted a SWAT response.
3 shot, 1 fatally, in Joliet home
A man was killed and two others were wounded after shots were fired into a home Saturday night in suburban Joliet.
Akron, Ohio mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 24 wounded
An Akron, Ohio, mass shooting left one man dead and 26 others wounded early Sunday morning, according to local reports.
Teens charged in Fernwood armed robberies
Two teenage boys were charged in connection with a pair of armed robberies Saturday evening in the Fernwood neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.
Concealed carry holder shoots man trying to break into Chatham home
A homeowner shot and critically wounded a man who was trying to break into their residence early Sunday in the Chatham neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago man charged with West Side armed robbery
A man was charged in connection with an armed robbery Friday in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood.
Chad Daybell receives death sentence in Idaho triple-murder case
Chad Daybell, the so-called "Doomsday Prophet," has been sentenced to death after he was found guilty on all counts in his triple murder case in Idaho.
Red Line robbery: 2 suspects on the run after allegedly attacking passenger
A search is underway for two suspects who allegedly tried to rob a passenger on a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Red Line train earlier this week.
Chicago woman arrested for fatally beating man, concealing his death: CPD
A 22-year-old Chicago woman is behind bars after Chicago police said she “fatally battered" and “concealed the death" of a 40-year-old man.
Lake County correctional officer arrested for trafficking contraband to inmates: sheriff's dept.
A months-long investigation has led to the arrest of a Lake County, Ind. correctional officer for allegedly trafficking cellphones and possibly other contraband to inmates at Lake County Jail.