Crime and Public Safety

Police determined that J'Angelo Robinson had broken into three separate houses, causing property damage and assaulting one of the homeowners. A child was present during the break-in at one of the residences.

A Chicago alderman sounded off Thursday after Mayor Lori Lightfoot appeared to reverse her previous refusal to seek or accept federal assistance in quashing gun violence by calling for a "united front" between the city and Washington, D.C.

A robbery crew is responsible for over 20 armed robberies across Chicago in June, according to a community alert issued by police.

Three people were killed and 10 others wounded in shootings across Chicago Thursday.

Police are searching for three people in connection to a string of carjackings Thursday in the Southwest Side.

A man was shot and critically wounded during an attempted carjacking Thursday night in Gold Coast on the North Side.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot got personal Thursday night as she spoke outside the site of a mass shooting in Garfield Park. 

At about 10:44 p.m. on Tuesday, a family of four was on Grand Avenue when a black vehicle pulled up. Four males got out of the vehicle, three of which had guns and robbed the entire family.

A 27-year-old Maywood man faces a murder charge in connection with a fatal expressway shooting last year.

Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman Monday in Lake View on the North Side.

More than a year ago, the city of Chicago filed a lawsuit against the owner of the Englewood home where eight people were shot this week, asking that he install fencing, heavy-duty locks and security cameras to make the property safer. But the lawsuit was stalled.

Skokie police are investigating a house-egging by a large group of teens, who also allegedly hurled anti-gay insults.

A 13-year-old boy was shot Thursday in West Pullman on the Far South Side.