Chicago gun violence roundtable: Local leaders discuss getting guns off streets
Senator Tammy Duckworth stressed the need for a ban on assault weapons, and Senator Dick Durbin pointed to the need for juvenile offenders to receive more counseling.
Man found dead inside South Side Chicago home: police
The man had been shot in the head, Chicago police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Chicago girl speaks out after being sexually assaulted on her way home from school: 'I didn't know what to do'
Chicago police are searching for a man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a little girl on Chicago's South Side Thursday afternoon.
South Side crime: Woman shot during fight in alley
A woman, 27, was shot during a fight in a South Side alley Saturday night.
14-year-old shot in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood
Police said the shots came from a car along South Dobson near 72nd at about 6:30 p.m.
50 volunteers, Habitat for Humanity build two homes in Chicago on Friday
Give more than 50 volunteers one full day on Chicago's South Side and watch what they can build.
Chicago police find man shot dead in alley in Grand Crossing
He had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead on the scene.
Man in car shot in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood
Chicago police said that the man, 24, was inside a car on South Yale near West 70th around 2:40 p.m. when a person in another car pulled out a gun.
Man gets shot while driving in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood
Chicago police said that the man was in a car on East 79th Street near South Michigan around 2:36 p.m. when he was shot in the back.
Teen critically wounded in shootout on Chicago's South Side
Around 4:30 p.m., Chicago police say two males pulled out guns and fired shots toward one another.
Man, 22, killed when unknown gunman opens fire in Chicago home
A man was shot and killed in a South Side Chicago home Tuesday night by an unknown gunman.
Woman, 28, reported missing from Chicago's South Side
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman who was reported missing from the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Good Samaritan saves man who fell on Chicago train tracks during fight
A video has gone viral that shows a Good Samaritan saving the life of a man who fell on the CTA train tracks during a fight.
Roderick Sawyer, son of former Chicago mayor, joins growing field to unseat Lori Lightfoot
The son of former Mayor Eugene Sawyer said Wednesday he will give up his City Council seat to join the growing field of candidates vying to turn Lori Lightfoot into a one-term mayor.
Two men shot in Chicago in separate incidents about a half mile apart
In the first shooting, a 49-year-old man was shot in the leg. About an hour later, a 24-year-old was shot and killed.
Person shot on inbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 79th Street
Inbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway were closed for three hours Sunday morning after a person was shot near 69th Street.
CTU blasts school district's COVID plan after cases emerge at Greater Grand Crossing school
The Chicago Teachers Union blasted the school district's COVID-19 plan after new cases at a South Side elementary school.
CTU blasts school district's COVID plan after outbreak at Greater Grand Crossing school
The Chicago Teachers Union levied criticism at the COVID plan for Chicago Public Schools due to their handling of recent outbreaks.
Chicago police officer hospitalized after car crash
One officer was hospitalized in good condition at the University of Chicago.
Popular Chicago barber shot to death in crowded shop: 'We had little kids in there'
Romel’s barber shop was crowded Tuesday afternoon when two men walked in and seemed to set their sights on a young barber, the one who often talked about turning his life around.