Man with concealed carry license wounded in gunfight with suspected car thief
The 46-year-old, who has a concealed carry license and a FOID card, pulled out his gun and opened fire, police said. The suspect shot back.
2 officers hurt after stolen vehicle crashes into patrol car in West Lawn
A teen is in custody and two police officers were injured after a stolen vehicle crashed into a patrol car Sunday night in the West Lawn neighborhood.
New residential building "The Row" to become Fulton Market's tallest tower
A new residential building is coming to downtown. "The Row" will be Fulton Market's tallest tower with 43 stories. The building is expected to be completed this summer.
Residents fed up with West Town crime speak out at community meeting
Outrage in West Town as the crime-stricken neighborhood demands answers Tuesday night.
Postal truck struck by gunfire in Chicago
A U.S. Postal Service truck was struck by gunfire in West Town Tuesday afternoon.
Victim identified in hookah lounge shooting from over the weekend
Officials have identified the man who shot and killed at a hookah lounge in West Town over the weekend.
Shots fired at Mariano’s in West Town, where man was killed 2 weeks earlier
About 5:40 p.m., a 31-year-old man was loading items into his car in the grocery store’s parking lot in the 2000 block of West Chicago Avenue when someone drove up in a car and began shooting, Chicago police said.
Man killed in drive-by shooting at West Lawn gas station
A man was fatally shot while at a gas station in West Lawn early Thursday morning.
Man killed in Mariano's parking lot
A man who was shot and killed in a Mariano's parking lot on Monday has been identified.
Chicago crime: Boy, 16, in critical condition after being shot while sitting in parked car
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot while sitting in a parked car.
Man shot by carjackers in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood
The victim, 34, was inside a vehicle when "multiple male offenders" came up with handguns and told him they were taking the car.
$50K reward offered for info leading to arrest, conviction of suspect wanted in USPS letter carrier robbery
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a USPS letter carrier that occurred last month in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood.
Fulton Market restaurant demands city install more police cameras after drive-by shooting
A Fulton Market restaurant released video of a September shooting — demanding the city install more police cameras.
Staple of Chicago's music scene to close after reports of toxic work environment
A staple of Chicago's music scene will close its doors for the rest of the year next week.
Survivors recall United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport.
Survivors recall doomed United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near: 'Like a bomb exploded'
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport. A survivor of one of Chicago's worst aviation disasters is reliving the nightmare.
Mateo Zastro’s mother calls on assailants to surrender: ‘My pain is starting to turn to anger'
The mother of 3-year-old Mateo Zastro, fatally shot in what police say was a road-rage attack, made an emotional plea at a prayer vigil Monday night, asking those responsible to turn themselves in.
6 killed, 28 others wounded in weekend gun violence across Chicago
A 3-year-old boy who was shot while riding in a car with his mother and a man who was shot by police during a pursuit were among six killed by gunfire over the weekend in Chicago.
Mateo Zastro: Little Chicago boy shot in head and killed during road rage incident
"That child usually sits in the front seat next to his mother, but he wanted to get back to sit next to his brother," said community activist Andrew Holmes, who spent a couple hours trying to comfort the family on Saturday.
'Baby killers on the streets': 3-year-old boy shot, killed following road rage incident on SW Side
A three-year-old boy who was shot in the head Friday night in West Lawn has died from his injuries.