Man, 71, gunned down in Chinatown: 'He came here for a better life'

“He came here for a better life for his family and paved the way for his generation. You know, the immigrant dream to come to America,” his son William Tse said.

Man, 71, fatally shot near elementary school in Chinatown
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The Chinatown neighborhood is reeling after a 71-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon near an elementary school.

Man fatally shot near school in Chinatown
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A man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon near an elementary school on Chicago’s South Side, and investigators think it may have been a robbery gone wrong.

Chinese American veterans receive long-overdue recognition for their service in World War II

The Congressional Gold Medal is Congress’s highest symbol of national appreciation and after 75 years, recognition is being given to thousands of Chinese Americans who served in the military during World War II.

Man, 69, beaten and carjacked in Chinatown

A 69-year-old man was attacked and carjacked Tuesday night in the Chinatown neighborhood.

New Chinatown art honors legacy of Bernie Wong
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A new sculpture called "The Red Angel" was dedicated Tuesday in Chinatown for a woman often considered an angel for the community.

'The Red Angel': Chinatown sculpture honors Bernie Wong

A new sculpture called "The Red Angel" was dedicated Tuesday in Chinatown for a woman often considered an angel for the community.

New Chinatown art honors Bernie Wong's legacy
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A new sculpture called ?The Red Angel? was dedicated Tuesday in Chinatown for a woman often considered an angel for that community.

2 killed in Stevenson Expressway shooting

Two men are dead after a shooting late Tuesday on the Stevenson Expressway near Chinatown on the South Side.

17-year-old charged with armed robbery, carjacking and possessing a stolen vehicle

The 17-year-old is accused of carjacking a man in Chinatown, robbing a woman in River North and being in possession of a vehicle that was taken in an aggravated carjacking in suburban Burbank.

15-year-old charged in South Side carjacking, robbery

A 15-year-old boy was charged Thursday in a Hyde Park carjacking and a separate armed robbery in Chinatown.

Chinatown residents on edge after recent crime spree

Chicago’s Chinatown community has experienced more armed robberies, shootings and carjackings, leaving residents feeling targeted.

Man shot during armed robbery in Chinatown

A 40-year-old man was shot Wednesday night during an armed robbery in Chinatown.

Ald. Sigcho-Lopez says CPD's anti-violence strategy failed
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Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez, of Chicago's 25th ward, talks about the Chicago Police Department's plant to fight crime and calls for a preventative approach in Chinatown.

Security videos show brazen shooting, armed robbery in Chinatown

Chicago’s Chinatown neighborhood has seen an increase in armed robberies and a frightening shooting in broad daylight over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.