Evanston school briefly put on lockdown due to gun incident nearby
Oakton Elementary School in Evanston was briefly placed on lockdown Thursday after a person with a gun was reportedly seen in the area, according to police.
Oakton Elementary School in Evanston was briefly placed on lockdown Thursday after a person with a gun was reportedly seen in the area, according to police.
Red Line robbery: Two suspects sought after CTA passenger's cellphone taken
Two people who allegedly robbed a passenger of his cellphone on a downtown CTA Red Line platform are on the run, and Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying them.
Two people who allegedly robbed a passenger of his cellphone on a downtown CTA Red Line platform are on the run, and Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying them.
Julio Urías: New video shows former Dodger attacking wife outside BMO Stadium
Newly released video shows former LA Dodger pitcher Julio Urías in a domestic violence incident involving his wife Daisy Perez.
Newly released video shows former LA Dodger pitcher Julio Urías in a domestic violence incident involving his wife Daisy Perez.
Suburban man allegedly followed parent inside Oswego elementary school
A suburban man was arrested after he followed a parent into an Oswego elementary school Thursday morning.
A suburban man was arrested after he followed a parent into an Oswego elementary school Thursday morning.
16-year-old boy accused of robbing two people in South Shore
A teen boy was arrested this week after allegedly robbing two people in South Shore.
A teen boy was arrested this week after allegedly robbing two people in South Shore.
Indiana sheriff disputes family's account of man's death during medical emergency, citing body-cam footage
An Indiana sheriff's office released new details this week regarding a medical emergency that resulted in a man's death in Jasper County earlier this month.
An Indiana sheriff's office released new details this week regarding a medical emergency that resulted in a man's death in Jasper County earlier this month.
Illinois man arrested after allegedly making sexual advances toward rideshare driver
An Aurora man was arrested this week after he allegedly made sexual advances toward a rideshare driver on a Chicago area interstate.
An Aurora man was arrested this week after he allegedly made sexual advances toward a rideshare driver on a Chicago area interstate.
Chicago City Council pushes for special meeting as debate over ShotSpotter intensifies
The debate over ShotSpotter, Chicago's gunshot detection technology, is set to continue as some City Council members push for a special meeting at City Hall.
The debate over ShotSpotter, Chicago's gunshot detection technology, is set to continue as some City Council members push for a special meeting at City Hall.
North Aurora man charged with sharing child porn
A North Aurora man was charged with possessing and sharing child porn after a Kane County investigation.
A North Aurora man was charged with possessing and sharing child porn after a Kane County investigation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Chicago Police Department is making sure an officer killed while he was off duty in Gage Park will never be forgotten.