Fort Hood soldier bludgeoned to death, attorney says; suspect ID'd as Calumet City man

The lawyer for the family of Vanessa Guillen says another soldier from Illinois bludgeoned the 20-year-old woman with a hammer at Fort Hood and later dismembered her and buried the remains in the woods.

Numerous suburbs set curfews as officials brace for unrest

Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Chicago Ridge joined the city of Chicago Sunday night in placing curfews on citizens.

Man killed in hit-and-run while walking on Bishop Ford

A 65-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday on the Bishop Ford Freeway near Pullman on the Far South Side.

2 men shot by Calumet City police during chase that ended near Olive-Harvey College

Two men were shot by Calumet City police after they allegedly hit an officer with a stolen car before they drove to Chicago and were arrested near Olive-Harvey College on the South Side.

Woman, teen killed in shooting outside River Oaks Center in Calumet City

An 18-year-old woman and 17-year-old boy both died days after they were shot last week in the parking lot of the River Oaks Center mall in south suburban Calumet City.

CPD officer shot with paintball gun in Englewood

A Chicago police officer was shot with a paintball gun Thursday in Englewood, sparking a chase that ended in the south suburbs.