Cook County invests $25M in violence prevention to help the 'especially vulnerable'
Cook County is investing millions of dollars to tackle gun violence. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says the funds will support community safety programs and more.
Cook County is investing millions of dollars to tackle gun violence. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says the funds will support community safety programs and more.
Boy, 17, charged with Chicago armed carjacking
A 17-year-old boy is facing charges in connection with an armed carjacking Thursday afternoon in the South Loop.
A 17-year-old boy is facing charges in connection with an armed carjacking Thursday afternoon in the South Loop.
Chicago carjacking: 14-year-old charged in Edgewater attack
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking and aggravated battery following a violent carjacking last month on Chicago's North Side.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking and aggravated battery following a violent carjacking last month on Chicago's North Side.
Chicago man charged in 2024 armed carjacking on Far South Side
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery last year on the city’s Far South Side, police said Friday.
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery last year on the city’s Far South Side, police said Friday.
Boys, 12 and 13, charged in Chicago carjacking
Two boys were charged in connection with a carjacking and robbery Saturday in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.
Two boys were charged in connection with a carjacking and robbery Saturday in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.
Cook County man carjacked woman at suburban Taco Bell, prosecutor say
A Cook County man allegedly threatened a woman and carjacked her at a Taco Bell restaurant in Villa Park in April.
A Cook County man allegedly threatened a woman and carjacked her at a Taco Bell restaurant in Villa Park in April.
3 teens charged with stealing 72-year-old man's car at gunpoint
Three teens were charged in connection with the armed carjacking and violent robbery of a 72-year-old man Thursday night on Chicago's South Side.
Three teens were charged in connection with the armed carjacking and violent robbery of a 72-year-old man Thursday night on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago man charged in armed carjacking, robbery in Noble Square
A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery in the city’s Noble Square neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery in the city’s Noble Square neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Video shows shootout between Chicago police, suspect who crashed in NW Indiana
Chicago's police oversight agency has released bodycam video of the fatal shooting of a man who officers chased to northwest Indiana last month.
Chicago's police oversight agency has released bodycam video of the fatal shooting of a man who officers chased to northwest Indiana last month.
Chicago crime: Teen carjacked 66-year-old woman at gunpoint, police say
An 18-year-old man was charged in connection with the armed carjacking of a 66-year-old woman in Englewood.
An 18-year-old man was charged in connection with the armed carjacking of a 66-year-old woman in Englewood.
Teen accused in armed carjacking, attempted robbery spree across Chicago
A 15-year-old boy is facing serious charges after three violent attacks in Chicago last month, police said.
A 15-year-old boy is facing serious charges after three violent attacks in Chicago last month, police said.
Chicago police officers injured after crashing during pursuit of stolen vehicle
Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.
Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.
Chicago police officers injured after crashing during pursuit of stolen vehicle
Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.
Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.
3 arrested in targeted box truck carjacking in Long Grove
Three Chicago men face felony charges following an organized carjacking that targeted a box truck loaded with electronics in Long Grove earlier this week.
Three Chicago men face felony charges following an organized carjacking that targeted a box truck loaded with electronics in Long Grove earlier this week.
Man, 18, charged in pair of Chicago carjackings last summer
A man was charged in a pair of Chicago carjackings last summer on the Southwest Side.
A man was charged in a pair of Chicago carjackings last summer on the Southwest Side.
Man shot and killed at West Side grocery store, police say
A man was shot and killed at a West Side grocery store around midday on Tuesday.
A man was shot and killed at a West Side grocery store around midday on Tuesday.
2 men charged in violent robbery spree, attempted murder of off-duty Chicago cop
Two men have been charged with dozens of felonies, including attempted first-degree murder, following a violent string of crimes that included a shootout with an off-duty Chicago police officer last summer.
Two men have been charged with dozens of felonies, including attempted first-degree murder, following a violent string of crimes that included a shootout with an off-duty Chicago police officer last summer.
Wearing the Badge: Ella French?s mom, officer injured in shooting now help cop families cope with trauma
On this episode of "Wearing the Badge," we remember Ella French, a Chicago police officer killed in the line of duty in 2021. Ella?s mother, Elizabeth French, and officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was shot alongside Ella, joined host Garry McCarthy to share memories of her life and the kind of person she was ? both on and off the job. Yanez and Ella's mom now help cop families cope with trauma through the ?Light The Line? nonprofit.
On this episode of "Wearing the Badge," we remember Ella French, a Chicago police officer killed in the line of duty in 2021. Ella?s mother, Elizabeth French, and officer Carlos Yanez Jr., who was shot alongside Ella, joined host Garry McCarthy to share memories of her life and the kind of person she was ? both on and off the job. Yanez and Ella's mom now help cop families cope with trauma through the ?Light The Line? nonprofit.
Chicago man charged in Kenwood armed carjacking
A man was charged in connection with an armed carjacking last month in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood.
A man was charged in connection with an armed carjacking last month in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood.
Chicago teen takeover trend: Johnson talks safety
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the teen takeover trend that's been happening in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the teen takeover trend that's been happening in Chicago.