Lawsuit alleges Chicago police officer escalated deadly shooting of Derek Jordan

The family of a 41-year-old man killed by Chicago police in Humboldt Park is suing the city and the officer who fatally shot him, alleging the officer escalated the encounter and used deadly force when Jordan was trapped inside his vehicle.

Chicago police officers among 4 hurt in West Side crash

Chicago police say two officers and two women were hurt after a collision involving a squad car and an SUV in Humboldt Park Tuesday morning.

Chicago crime: Man killed, 13-year-old boy shot in separate incidents; several others hurt overnight

A man was fatally shot early Tuesday, and a 13-year-old boy was wounded in a drive-by hours earlier. Chicago police are investigating several violent incidents from Monday evening into Tuesday morning. Here's what we know.

Two Chicago men charged with armed carjacking on NW Side

Two Chicago men are facing felony charges after police say they hijacked a man’s vehicle by gunpoint Sunday.

Suburban man charged in fatal 2025 Chicago shooting

Chicago police say a suburban man is facing a first-degree murder charge nine months after a deadly shooting on the city's West Side.

Suburban man charged in Chicago shooting that wounded bystander, police say

Chicago police say a suburban man was arrested about an hour after a West Side shooting Tuesday that seriously injured a 46-year-old bystander.

Chicago families say prom plans unraveled after custom orders never arrived

Dozens of Chicago-area parents say Makeda Designs failed to deliver custom prom dresses and suits they paid thousands of dollars for, leaving families scrambling just days before prom.

Chicago families say prom plans unraveled after custom orders never arrived
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Dozens of Chicago-area parents say Makeda Designs failed to deliver custom prom dresses and suits they paid thousands of dollars for, leaving families scrambling just days before prom.

Chicago burglary crew hit 25 businesses in less than a month

Chicago police are warning business owners across several neighborhoods after a string of overnight burglaries targeting cash registers and ATMS.