Shootings, homicides, carjackings down in Chicago so far this year, police say
The homicide clearance rate is 50.48 percent for the year to date – the highest since 2014, police said.
The homicide clearance rate is 50.48 percent for the year to date – the highest since 2014, police said.
He heard a loud noise from inside the home during a gathering and noticed he had been shot in the thigh.
Police said the female pulled a gun and officers fired but no one was hit.
Police said the female pulled a gun and officers fired but no one was hit.
City rules state Snelling must attend a public hearing and be approved by a vote of the City Council before officially taking over the job.
Residents will get a chance to ask questions to the man appointed to take over the Chicago Police Department. Larry Snelling, the incoming CPD superintendent, will attend a public hearing next Thursday, Sept. 7, at 6 p.m. at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen.
Reinsdorf said on Wednesday night, he got an update on the investigation from Interim police Supt. Fred Waller.
The stars are hung in recognition of officers who gave their lives in the line of duty.
Three of the six officers who will be enshrined in the case Thursday died from complications of COVID.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is now offering to help Chicago Police figure out how the shooting happened.
He was appointed police superintendent by Mayor Richard M. Daley in April 1992.
The Chicago Police Department held a special training exercise around the Medina Temple. It included lots of emergency vehicles and even simulated gunfire.
There were several police officers in River North on Wednesday, but authorities said it was nothing to worry about.
But three days later, they don't know for sure.
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a field exercise near Wabash and Ohio from 8 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
The exercise will include the use of emergency vehicles and simulated gunfire.
"I always knew he was innocent. I just never believed it would take this long."
Multiple people reported having flulike symptoms.
Alexander Villa, 36, was found guilty of shooting and killing Officer Clifton Lewis back in 2011.
Of the new officers, 83% were people of color and nearly one-third were women.
Chicago police are asking the public for help with identifying a car wanted in a homicide on the Far South Side last month.
Tuong Lam, 61, was killed when a man later convicted of DUI crashed into him during a chase Lam's attorneys called unwarranted, given the risks to other drivers.
The officer was already facing charges of kidnapping and criminal sexual abuse from a previous case.
A Chicago police officer who was already facing charges of sexually abusing a minor is facing several more charges of sexual assault, child pornography, and more offenses related to incidents with three victims.
The Chicago Police Board voted Thursday night to suspend Officer Bernard Butler without pay for one year.
The South Side warehouse has more than 200 employees, according to the union that represents 75 members.
Victims of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and the man who went down in history as Chicago's first murder victim, are said to have haunted this building that now houses Tao Chicago.
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, of Chicago, faces six counts of attempted first-degree murder.
Alfred Slivo was crossing the street at Crawford Avenue and Kirk Street when he was hit by a car.
See what races Illinois voters will be deciding in the 2024 election, and check out a sample ballot.
See what races Illinois voters will be deciding in the 2024 election, and check out a sample ballot.
Sunday marks the first time the DNC is projecting counterprogramming onto a building while Trump will be inside it, but it's far from the first time Democrats have deployed the technique.
CBS News' Norah O'Donnell talks with Kamala Harris about women's healthcare, and a prospective return of Donald Trump to the White House.
Just over a week out from the 2024 election, a CBS News poll finds the Trump-Harris race is essentially tied nationally and across the battleground states.
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Willie Nelson and Jessica Alba are the latest big-name celebrities to join Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail.
Dozens more lawsuits are expected.
This is part of a massive recall that includes nearly 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and chicken.
The study said the unique difficulty finding a place in suburban Chicago was the result of a number of factors, including the growth of hip suburbs, big businesses relocating to the area, and high occupancy rates and slow construction.
Experts raised concerns about people in already underserved communities losing easy access to drug stores.
This scam involves customers' purchased tickets disappearing before they could even be used—and landing in the hands of scammers.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Work in the labs at the IFSH in southwest suburban Bedford Park is centered around learning more about why some food products make people sick.
Dozens more lawsuits are expected.
Franciscan Health infectious disease physician Dr. Erica Kaufman West said she is not at all surprised that COVID variants are still evolving.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
The South Side warehouse has more than 200 employees, according to the union that represents 75 members.
Dozens more lawsuits are expected.
Experts raised concerns about people in already underserved communities losing easy access to drug stores.
The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit filed by the state accusing TikTok of deceiving its users about the video-sharing platform's level of inappropriate content for children and the security of its consumers' personal information.
Magnicity is still mum on what exactly it has in mind for the space, though 360 CHICAGO earlier said a restaurant will not be back.
During six undistinguished seasons in the major leagues, Bob Uecker never played an inning for the Milwaukee Brewers. But during his more than half-century as the team's play-by-play announcer, he has become a mascot for the game.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Willie Nelson and Jessica Alba are the latest big-name celebrities to join Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail.
Joe Rogan interviewed former President Donald Trump at his studio Friday. Here's what to know about the show.
The concert, part of Timberlake's Forget Tomorrow World Tour, had been scheduled for this coming Sunday, Oct. 27. It will instead be held Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.
The shooting happened right outside the Loyola Red Line stop. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Just eight days until voters decide the next president and several pollsters say it's still a dead heat. The candidates for president are hitting battleground states hard on Monday, vying for undecided voters headed into the final stretch.
A Pepsi warehouse on Chicago's South Side abruptly shut down and workers said they received no notice. The truck drivers who worked at the facility near 51st and Halsted were in limbo and employees showed up with no idea that the location was shut down effective immediately.
Tao Chicago, formerly Excalibur and Limelight, and originally the home of the Chicago Historical Society, has historical associations with everything from the Great Chicago Fire to the purported remains of a figure from earliest Chicago history. As Tony Szabelski of Chicago Hauntings Tours tells us, the building has also been known over the years for a lot of ghosts.
Businessman Peter Gatien opened the Chicago location of Limelight in the old Chicago Historical Society building, 632 N. Dearborn St., on July 31, 1985. Jim Avila reports on the glitzy new addition to the Chicago nightlife scene. Limelight later became Excalibur, then Castle, and most recently Tao Chicago.
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, of Chicago, faces six counts of attempted first-degree murder.
A 17-year-old inside one of the SUVs was pronounced dead at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Sheriff's officials said they found alcoholic beverage containers at the scene, but they have not confirmed if alcohol was a factor in the crash.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
The South Side warehouse has more than 200 employees, according to the union that represents 75 members.
Jackson has been waiting for this specific decision since his release from prison two weeks ago
The skull has been identified as Esther Granger, a 17-year-old girl who died in Indiana, in 1866.
In a court document, a DCFS worker predicted the teen would run—and so did the judge handling the case.
The hospitals where both volunteers worked for were destroyed by Israeli airstrikes and raids, they said.
"Pay attention in the red flags, because there's always red flags," said Enidt Martinez.
Jayden Daniels connected with Noah Brown on a 52-yard Hail Mary as time expired to give the Washington Commanders an 18-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
During six undistinguished seasons in the major leagues, Bob Uecker never played an inning for the Milwaukee Brewers. But during his more than half-century as the team's play-by-play announcer, he has become a mascot for the game.
Matt Duchene scored on a third-period power play and added an empty-netter in the final seconds as the Dallas Stars hung on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points, Chet Holmgren added 21 points and a career-high 16 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pounded Chicago 114-95 in the Bulls' home opener.
Kaleb Johnson rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns, and backup quarterback Brendan Sullivan added another rushing touchdown, as Iowa defeated Northwestern 40-14 on Saturday.
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, of Chicago, faces six counts of attempted first-degree murder.
The burglars took an undisclosed amount of money from the register. The whole incident took less than a minute.
Neighbors said the victim was on his way to synagogue in an area with a large Orthodox Jewish population.
Video posted on Facebook appeared to show an officer bleeding from his head.
Andrew Horwath was being assisted into the front seat of his minivan, when a man got in the driver's door and started driving off with the minivan.