UPDATE: Man facing charge after being shot by police on West Side
UPDATES WITH CHARGE FILED (NO MUGSHOT AVAILABLE) A man who was shot by Chicago Police after officers on patrol witnessed a fatal shooting late Friday in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood has...
View ArticleGrand jury requested to look into other cops at McDonald slaying
The special prosecutor appointed to look into the actions of other police at the shooting of Chicago teen Laquan McDonald wants a grand jury to hear evidence in the case, the Chicago Sun-Times is...
View ArticleDeath of 37-year-old Hazel Crest man ruled homicide
(HAZEL CREST) The death of a 37-year-old south suburban man last week has been ruled a homicide. Ricky Davis died at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest at 7:04 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Cook...
View ArticleRobbers demanding victims reset their phones in South Loop
Chicago Police are warning of robbers who have stolen cellphones, then demanded victims reset the phones in the South Loop over the last two weeks. The robberies happened about 1 a.m. Aug. 29 in the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Burned body found in Beaubien Forest Preserve on Far South Side
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A body was found burned Sunday night in the Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve on the Far South Side. Someone reported smoke in the forest preserve in the 13200 block of South Doty...
View ArticleMissing 46-year-old man last seen in Back of the Yards
Police are searching for a 46-year-old man who was last seen a week ago in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood. Lloyd Stringer was last seen Sept. 5 in the 5500 block of South Paulina,...
View ArticleMan shot in chest in Auburn Gresham
A man was shot Monday afternoon in the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The shooting happened at 12:43 p.m. in the 500 block of West 87th Street, according to preliminary information from...
View ArticleMan critically injured when motorcycles collide in NW suburbs
(NUNDA TWP.) One rider was critically injured when two motorcycles collided Sunday afternoon in the northwest suburbs. A 2014 Harley Davidson motorcycle was heading south on Roberts Road near Lamphere...
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Woman gets 90 days in jail for death of family cat in Elmhurst
(ELMHURST) A woman has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for holding down her family’s cat while her daughter stabbed it to death last year in west suburban Elmhurst. Kelly Palermo, 51, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dies after South Chicago shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A 34-year-old man died hours after he was shot last month in the South Chicago neighborhood. Derrick N. Canady was found shot in the head at 10:44 p.m. Aug. 13 in an alley in the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot, critically wounded in Gage Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot repeatedly early Tuesday in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The 20-year-old was discovered lying on the sidewalk in the 5300 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: 8 killed, 33 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
UPDATES WITH IDS Eight people were killed and at least 33 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago between Friday evening and Monday morning. The weekend’s latest homicide happened about 2:15...
View ArticleUPDATE: Infant dies days after being hit by falling TV on Near West Side
UPDATES WITH DCFS INVESTIGATING A 1-year-old girl died four days after she was hit by a falling television set on the Near West Side. Amilie Medina was struck by the falling TV about 11:15 a.m. Sept....
View ArticleUPDATE: 55-year-old man killed in Uptown shooting last month identified
UPDATES WITH ID A 55-year-old man who was killed in a shooting more than two weeks ago in the North Side Uptown neighborhood has been identified. Robert Kraft was in the 900 block of West Wilson at...
View ArticleUPDATE: Evanston police release sketch of suspect in attempted sexual assault
UPDATES WITH SKETCH OF SUSPECT (EVANSTON) Police have released a sketch of the suspect who tried to sexually assault a woman pushing her 2-year-old child in a stroller nearly two weeks ago in north...
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Duo gets 125 years combined for 2013 Labor Day murder
Two men have been sentenced to a total of 125 years in prison for a murder in the South Side Englewood neighborhood over Labor Day weekend in 2013. Victor Willis, 25; and his cousin Jamal Davis, 24,...
View ArticleFamily of man found burned in van in Little Village holds press conference
UPDATES DAYBOOK TO ADD 3 P.M. EVENT 3 p.m. — (CHICAGO) The family of a man found burned beyond recognition in a van in Little Village nearly two weeks ago will conduct a press conference. 3100 S....
View ArticleMan shot in leg in Humboldt Park
A man was shot Tuesday morning in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. The shooting happened about 10:30 a.m. in the 800 block of North Monticello, according to Chicago Police. The...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man reported missing from Back of the Yards found
UPDATES WITH MAN FOUND A 46-year-old man who was missing from the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood for a week has been found. Lloyd Stringer was last seen Sept. 5 in the 5500 block of South...
View ArticlePolice: 18-year-old man shot to death in South Shore
An 18-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday morning in the South Shore neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. The shooting happened at 10:21 a.m. in the 2600 block of East 75th Street, police...
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