Chicago teen arrested in multi-month crime spree involving armed robberies

A 16-year-old boy has been charged in a series of crimes across Chicago's North and Northwest Sides, including armed robberies and a carjacking.

Teens charged in string of armed robberies across Chicago

Two teenage boys were charged in connection with three armed robberies last month across a pair of Chicago neighborhoods.

Police search for suspect in CTA Red Line battery

Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of battering a woman on a CTA Red Line train last month on the Near North Side.

Chicago's State Street Bridge reopens after repairs

The State Street Bridge over the Chicago River is back open after nearly a year of repairs!

CTA crime: Man stabbed on Red Line platform
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A man was stabbed late Thursday on the CTA Red Line platform at the Grand station on the Near North Side.

Man stabbed on downtown CTA platform

A man was stabbed Thursday night on a CTA platform on Chicago's Near North Side.

Woman, 5-year-old injured in Near North Side crash: police

A 65-year-old woman and 5-year-old were injured in a Near North Side crash on Sunday, according to police.

Woman charged in Near North Side shooting: police

A woman has been charged after a shooting in the Near North Side, according to Chicago Police.

Cook County man arrested within hour of Chicago attack, police say

A suburban man is facing felony charges after police say he was arrested less than an hour after a downtown Chicago robbery and assault.

Near North Side crash kills 34-year-old woman; driver cited

A 34-year-old woman was fatally struck by a car in Chicago's Near North neighborhood on Friday, according to police.

Jury selection begins in CPD excessive force lawsuit over CTA shooting

Jury selection began Monday in a federal civil rights trial involving a man who was shot by a Chicago police officer at a CTA Red Line station in 2020.

Man charged as juvenile in series of downtown Chicago robberies

Chicago police say an 18-year-old has been charged as a juvenile in connection with four robberies over the summer on the Near North Side.

Chicago man charged in stabbing, attacks on Near North Side

A Chicago man was charged in connection with stabbing a man and fighting two others this October in the Old Town neighborhood.

Chicago man charged with attacking 2 women on Near North Side

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with attacking two women last month in the city’s Near North Side.

First day of school brings excitement and nerves for CPS students, parents

Students returned to Chicago Public Schools for the first day of the 2025-26 year, with a celebratory welcome at Walter Payton College Prep.