Southwest Side residents warned about string of armed robberies

Chicago police issued an alert to Southwest Side residents after a series of armed robberies this month across three neighborhoods.

13-year-old girl among 4 shot inside Chicago business
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Four people were shot, including a 13-year-old girl, while inside a business in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Monday night.

Driver sought after hitting elderly pedestrian, fleeing on South Side: police

A search is underway for a driver accused of striking a pedestrian and fleeing the scene, leaving him seriously injured on the South Side of Chicago.

What's happening in your neighborhood with Block Club Chicago
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Block Club Chicago's Shamus Toomey has the latest news from the neighborhoods, from historic businesses to new grocery stores on the West Side.

Chicago man charged in deadly April mass shooting
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A child was killed and 10 others were wounded in a mass shooting on Chicago's South Side in mid-April. Police said a 39-year-old man was arrested and is facing charges

1 dead, 5 wounded after two gunmen open fire in Back of the Yards

Five people were shot, one fatally, after two gunmen opened fire in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday night. 

COPA investigating officer-involved shooting on South Side

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is responding to an officer-involved shooting on the city's South Side. 

Lawsuit: Migrants in Chicago were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work at Home Depot

A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and The Home Depot, alleging that migrants were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work.

Federal lawsuit filed against Home Depot for mistreatment of migrants
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A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and Home Depot, claiming that new arrivals have been abused while seeking day work.

Person shot to death in Back of the Yards

A person was shot and killed Tuesday morning in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Chicago man charged with armed carjacking of 83-year-old woman

A Chicago man has been charged with carjacking an 83-year-old woman at gunpoint last month in Calumet Heights on the South Side.