Man, 39, shot in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood

A 39-year-old man was shot in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago on Sunday morning. 

Masks still required in CPS, despite court dismissal of Pritzker's appeal

Although an Illinois appellate court has blocked Governor J.B. Pritzker's appeal of a downstate judge's ruling over masks in schools, Chicago Public School students will still be wearing masks in the classroom – for the time being. 

Chicago Police officer charged with punching man who allegedly shot at cops in University Village

A Chicago police officer is accused of repeatedly punching a man while he was restrained in police custody before he was taken to a hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound he suffered in an exchange of gunfire with other officers in University Village.

Chicago woman dragged by cops at Brickyard Mall in line to receive $1.67M settlement

A woman who filed a civil rights lawsuit alleging she was yanked from her car by Chicago police at a shopping mall amid unrest following the 2020 killing of George Floyd moved a step closer Thursday to settling her case with the city for nearly $1.7 million.

Chicago poised to pay $1.67 million settlement for Brickyard Mall incident
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A woman who filed a civil rights lawsuit alleging she was yanked from her car by Chicago police at a shopping mall amid unrest following the 2020 killing of George Floyd moved a step closer Thursday to settling her case with the city for nearly $1.7 million.

'Jeen-Yuhs': Producers follow Kanye West over two decades to create new Netflix documentary trilogy

His rise through the world of the Chicago rap scene to become the man, artist and controversial figure he is today is the focus of the new three-part documentary trilogy entitled ‘Jeen-Yuhs.'

Rev. Jackson calls for nationwide end to no-knock warrants

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on Wednesday called on law enforcement nationwide to end the use of no-knock and quick-knock search warrants.

Chicago police say majority of carjackers are juveniles
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CPD Supt. David Brown says about 60 percent of the offenders taken into police custody are juveniles. Many of them are prime suspects in carjackings.

Illinois, Indiana officials warn of rough commute as winter storm bears down on area
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As a wintry mix heads our way, state transportation officials warn that incoming rain, sleet and snow will lead to messy conditions for those behind the wheel throughout the day Thursday.

COPA releases video of Irene Chavez's final moments after found in Chicago police station

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released video footage Wednesday related to the death of Irene Chavez — a 33-year-old woman found hanged inside a police holding cell in December on the South Side.