Chicago man carjacked 77-year-old woman, beat up another woman: police

Contrell English allegedly carjacked a 77-year-old woman in Fuller Park Tuesday. Several hours later, he battered a 56-year-old woman.

Fourth body pulled from Chicago waterways in under a week

A woman’s body was pulled from the Chicago River on the Lower West Side Friday morning — the fourth body pulled from water in Chicago in a week.

Chicago man charged with burglary of retail store, homes

A Chicago man was arrested for allegedly burglarizing a retail store and several homes on the West Side.

Shots fired into St. Anthony's Hospital; no injuries reported

No one was hurt after shots were fired from a parking lot and into St. Anthony's Hospital Monday morning on Chicago's Lower West Side.

Businesses burglarized on the Lower West Side

Chicago police are warning business owners on the Lower West Side about a string of burglaries reported in August.

5 injured, including 2 Chicago cops, in Lower West Side crash

Two officers were traveling in a patrol car when a man driving a Chrysler 300 ran a stop sign and struck the car on the passenger side.

Joe Freshgoods' new commercial for 'Outside Clothes' features Chicago's West Side

“I exist because of everything I did growing up. Going to the candy store. Playing tag. Water balloon fights. Going to your cousin's house. I wanted to embody a whole commercial that sounds and feels like ‘summertime Chicago,'” Joe Freshgoods said in an interview on Tuesday.

Woman's car stolen at car wash
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A woman watches as her car is stolen on surveillance video at We Wash Hand Car Wash on the Lower West Side.

36 shot, 8 fatally, since Friday night in Chicago

The youngest victim to die this weekend (so far) was 15-year-old Dajon Gater, shot dead on a porch in Lawndale.

30 shot, 8 killed in Chicago over holiday weekend

At least eight people were killed and 22 others wounded in citywide shootings over the extended holiday weekend.

Semi-truck crash shuts down Dan Ryan near the Lower West Side

A semi-truck crash temporarily shut down all northbound lanes on the Dan Ryan early Thursday morning near the Lower West Side.