13-year-old and 16-year-old shot on Chicago's South Side
The 16-year-old was hit in the right arm. The 13-year-old was shot in the left hand.
Man dead after crashing into vehicles while trying to flee Michigan Avenue traffic stop, 6 others injured
A driver was killed and six other people were injured in a car crash on Michigan Avenue on Chicago's Near South Side on Sunday night.
Teen found shot to death inside car parked in South Loop alley
A 17-year-old boy was found in the passenger seat of a vehicle on the Near South Side with a gunshot wound to the head early Saturday night.
Man found shot dead inside home on Chicago's Near South Side
Chicago police said the man was inside a residence on South Michigan Avenue near Cullerton around 11:40 a.m. He had been shot in the head.
Illinois lawmaker threatens to block $50M for proposed CPS school
One of the strongest backers for a new high school on Chicago's Near South Side is threatening to block $50 million in state funding for the project.
Chicago police: Man wanted for shooting another man in the neck
Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying a man who allegedly shot another man in the neck last week.
Man shot in neck while riding CTA Red Line Train
A man was shot in the neck on a CTA Red Line Train on Chicago's Near South Side Wednesday night.
Surveillance video shows Chicago carjacking with child inside vehicle
"As we were walking out the shop, they were pulled off in his car, and he was like, ‘Oh my God, my baby, my baby!’" said a witness.
Surveillance video shows Chicago carjacking with child inside vehicle
A one-year-old boy was found safe after the vehicle he was in was stolen Wednesday afternoon on Chicago's South Side.
Man, 24, shot standing at Near South Side bus stop
A man was shot and wounded while waiting at a bus stop Monday night on the Near South Side.
Chicago Public Schools scraps plans for new $120M Near South Side high school
In an eleventh-hour reversal, Chicago Public Schools officials on Wednesday pulled their proposal for a controversial $120 million Near South Side high school.
CPS hits pause on new high school proposal
In an eleventh-hour reversal, Chicago Public Schools officials on Wednesday pulled their proposal for a controversial $120 million Near South Side high school.
Man shot dead on Chicago's Near South Side
A 26-year-old man was a passenger in a vehicle when a black Sedan approached. Police said unknown passengers began shooting into the vehicle, and the man was struck in the chest.
Chicago Public Schools setting aside $70 million for a new Near South high school
Chicago Public Schools is setting aside $70 million for a new Near South high school, giving the community a major boost in its yearslong push for a new building in or near Chinatown.
Swimmer dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Northerly Island
A swimmer died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan Tuesday evening near Northerly Island.
Teen charged with robbing two people, including one on public transit in Chicago's Loop
Donovon McClary is charged with robbing an 18-year-old man on public transit on North State Street in the Loop on April 22, and attacking another man on the Near South Side a couple days later.
Missing 13-year-old found safe: police
A 13-year-old girl who was reported missing Friday from the Near South Side has been found safe.
Teen armed with weapon robbed multiple people on public transit: police
A 17-year-old boy is accused of robbing multiple people in Chicago on public transit.
Two Chicago carjacking suspects who died after jumping into river to escape police identified
Illinois State Police said that they spotted a carjacked car around 4:40 a.m., and tracked it to 173rd and Torrence Avenue.
Third body recovered from Chicago waters in 24-hour period
A body was recovered from Lake Michigan Saturday morning, the third body pulled from Chicago waterways in less than 24 hours.