15-year-old boy charged in shooting at Joliet food mart parking lot
A 15-year-old boy has become the second person charged in connection with a shooting last month in a Joliet parking lot that left two teens wounded.
Mayor Brandon Johnson vows to veto ShotSpotter contract despite City Council support
City Council members are rallying to keep ShotSpotter but Mayor Brandon Johnson said he still wants to cancel it.
Chicago man charged with attempted murder in Austin shooting
A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting earlier this month in the Austin neighborhood.
Ald. Raymond Lopez vows to 'keep fighting' for ShotSpotter contract
The City Hall debate over the gun-shot detection system ShotSpotter contines this morning. Mayor Brandon Johnson is promising to veto a majority vote to continue the system.
18-year-old Chicago man allegedly battered, robbed another man at gunpoint on West Side: police
A Chicago man was arrested this week after allegedly battering and robbing a man at gunpoint on Chicago's West Side.
Federal jail where Diddy is being held described as 'hell on earth'
Sean "Diddy" Combs was sent to a federal jail in Brooklyn after his sex trafficking arrest, described as having horrific conditions and rampant violence.
4 suspects sought in Woodlawn home invasion
Police are searching for four people who broke into and burglarized a Woodlawn residence Wednesday night in front of two girls.
2 shot on Near West Side
A man and a woman were shot Wednesday night on Chicago's Near West Side.
Joseph Couch: Livestreaming couple find body believed to be suspect in Ky. highway shooting
Kentucky State Police believe the body the suspect who opened fire on an interstate highway earlier this month, wounding five people, has been found.
Man charged with stabbing 2 women during Chicago home invasion
A Chicago man has been charged after stabbing two women during a home invasion Tuesday in the Washington Park neighborhood.
Family of slain Chicago police officer speaks after name added to Memorial Wall
The Chicago Police Department is making sure an officer killed while he was off duty in Gage Park will never be forgotten.
Search for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting ends with discovery of body believed to be his
Authorities say they believe the body of a man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on a Kentucky interstate highway has been found.
Jury awards $750K to family of boy beaten at Chicago Public School in 2018
A federal jury on Wednesday awarded $750,000 in damages to the family of a boy beaten at a Chicago Public School.
Arrest made in Washington Heights shooting that left woman dead
An arrest has been made in a Washington Heights shooting that left a 37-year-old woman dead.
Chicago man charged with attempted murder in shooting of 14-year-old, police say
A 23-year-old Chicago man is behind bars in connection with a shooting that left a teenager wounded on the South Side.
Chicago City Council deals major blow to Mayor Johnson on ShotSpotter
The acrimony between Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago City Council grows as he issues a rare veto on their vote to defy his wishes and keep ShotSpotter around.
Slain Chicago police officer Luis Huesca added to Memorial Wall
The Chicago Police Department is making sure an officer killed while he was off duty in Gage Park will never be forgotten.
Apalachee High School shooting victim granted no contact order with alleged gunman, his father
One of the surviving victims of the deadly Apalachee High School shooting has been granted a no contact order against the suspected gunman and his father.
More device explosions reported in Lebanon, what we know
Multiple people have been killed and hundreds are injured after a second wave of explosions in Lebanon.
Illinois' cash bail end: Mixed results after one year
One year after ending cash bail, Illinois sees mixed effects, with some praising the changes and critics raising concerns.