Chicago police warn SW Side businesses of recent armed robberies
In each incident, Chicago police say an unknown offender entered a business, pulled out a gun, and demanded or took money by force.
3 shot on Chicago's West Side
Two men and a woman were standing outside when a person in a dark colored Sedan began shooting in their direction.
14-year-old boy charged with carjacking man in Lawndale
A 14-year-old boy was charged with carjacking a 43-year-old man in the Lawndale area.
Baby found unresponsive in South Lawndale, pronounced dead at hospital: police
A 2-month-old baby boy has died after being found unresponsive Monday on Chicago's Southwest Side.
4 teens hurt in separate West Side shootings
Four teenagers were wounded in two separate shootings Tuesday night in Lawndale on the West Side.
Chicago Teachers Union outraged over 440 CPS layoffs
CPS layoffs 440 teachers and support staff, and the Chicago Teachers Union are outrages over it.
16-year-old boy arrested for South Lawndale carjacking
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking a man in the South Lawndale neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
2 Chicago cops shot by suspect, officers return fire, video shows
The video shows the male suspect walking down an alley with Chicago police officers engaging him. When he gets within a few feet of one of the cops, he opens fire at point-blank range.
Chicago cops shot by suspect, officers return fire, video shows
The video shows the male suspect walking down an alley with Chicago police officers engaging him. When he gets within a few feet of one of the cops, he opens fire at point-blank range.
Police seek man who sexually assaulted girl in South Lawndale
Police are looking to identify a suspect who sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl in South Lawndale on Tuesday.
Woman injured after car carrying 5 children crashes into building in Lawndale
A woman was injured after her car carrying five children crashed into a building Monday in Lawndale on the West Side.
Man charged with deadly shooting outside funeral repast in Lawndale
A 35-year-old Austin man shot and killed a man outside a funeral repast that they both had attended in Lawndale, Cook County prosecutors said Wednesday.
2 women shot, 1 fatally, in Lawndale
A woman was killed and another wounded in a shooting Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.
Marijuana sales generating millions in tax dollars for social programs in Illinois
Recreational marijuana sales generated $235 million in state taxes in Illinois last year. That money funded things like the Chicago Youth Boxing Club in South Lawndale. In Naperville, the city's three pot shops brought in as much in tax dollars as the entire downtown district.
Police seek man wanted in 2020 Lawndale murder
Police released video Friday of a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting last summer in Lawndale on the West Side.
1 killed, 4 others wounded Tuesday in Chicago shootings
Five people were shot, one of them fatally, Tuesday in Chicago including a man who died after a hit-and-run crash in Lawndale who also had a gunshot wound to his head, according to police.
Man shot, critically hurt during home invasion
A man was shot and critically wounded during a home invasion Sunday morning in Lawndale on the West Side.
Police respond to 2 carjackings early Tuesday
Carjackers targeted two drivers at gunpoint early Tuesday in the Austin and Lawndale neighborhoods on the West Side.
Alleged getaway driver charged in 2018 murder of blind man in Lawndale
The alleged getaway driver in a shooting that left a 50-year-old blind man dead on the West Side was ordered held on $300,000 bail Wednesday.
Ride-share driver punched, carjacked in Lawndale
A 30-year-old ride-share driver was carjacked early Saturday in Lawndale on the West Side.