Woman shot while driving on Lake Shore Drive
A woman was shot Sunday night while driving on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Lincoln Park on the North Side.
'Cradles to Crayons' winter collection drive begins
A major collection drive is underway to outfit thousands of local kids for winter weather.
Man selling Xbox shot two teenagers who tried to steal it from him, Chicago police say
The seller says that one of the teenagers tried to walk off with the gaming console and the other pulled out a gun. He shot them both.
Lincoln Park robberies: Suspect robs victims who are selling phones, computer equipment on social media
In each incident, the victim arranges a meeting on social media to sell cellphones or computer equipment. Once at the location, the victim is confronted by up to two people who pull out guns and rob the victim of their property.
Tickets go on sale for the popular Lincoln Park ZooLights
The popular Lincoln Park ZooLights display is coming back this fall on Nov. 19.
‘You will die’: Felon threatened Chicago cop before shooting in face: Prosecutors
A felon on probation who was confronted by Chicago police after threatening and holding a woman at gunpoint told an officer “you will die” after he shot him in the face at a busy Lincoln Park strip mall, Cook County prosecutors said Tuesday.
Man charged with shooting Chicago police officer in Lincoln Park
An Elgin man is facing seven felony charges after allegedly shooting a Chicago police officer after attempting to kidnap a woman Monday in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Chicago cop shot in the face in Lincoln Park released from hospital Monday night
A Chicago police officer who was shot in the face Monday afternoon in Lincoln Park on the North Side was released from the hospital the same day in the evening, a police spokesperson said.
Locally owned Chicago costume shop pushes back against giant Halloween chain
"I'm not against people making money – I'm definitely a capitalist," said the owner of Chicago Costume Company. "But we are paying taxes that are funding public schools and roads. And we're here in the middle of February, when you might need something for that school play."
2 suspects forced their way into Lincoln Park home, stole property: police
Two suspects forced their way into a home in Lincoln Park Sunday morning and stole property.
Body pulled from Chicago River in Lincoln Park
The body of a 32-year-old man was recovered from the Chicago River Tuesday night in Lincoln Park.
Man killed, 4 Chicago officers hurt in Lincoln Park kitchen fire
One man was killed and four police officers injured following a kitchen fire in a Lincoln Park building Monday evening.
Man's death ruled suicide after jumping from Lincoln Park apartment fire
A man jumped to his death Monday from a seventh-floor apartment in Lincoln Park after a fire had been set, authorities said.