Teen charged in Englewood shooting that left 1 dead, another wounded
The teen is facing one count of first-degree murder, one count of attempted first-degree murder, and two counts of attempted vehicular hijacking.
Nominations open for Chicago's first poet laureate
The Chicago poet laureate will serve a two-year term and be awarded a grant of $50,000.
Man carjacked by 4 suspects on Near West Side
The victim had just parked his car when he was approached by four men in an unknown vehicle.
Police investigate after shots fired in Lake in the Hills; no injuries reported
Responding officers confirmed that shots were fired into a property in the area following an investigation.
Boy, 17, found shot in both legs in Rogers Park
Chicago police said the boy was found with two gunshot wounds to the upper left leg and lower right leg.
Grayslake woman charged with aggravated battery for spitting on 2 deputies in Volo
A woman is facing charges after spitting on two Lake County Sherriff's deputies and claiming to have a transmissible disease.
Teen charged with carjacking vehicle with 3 children inside in North Lawndale
A 17-year-old boy is charged with carjacking a family in the North Lawndale neighborhood last month.
Driver flees, woman left critically injured after car slams into wall in Lincoln Square
Chicago police say a female driver ran a red light before slamming into a concrete wall.
Archdiocese hosting masses in remembrance of Pope Benedict XVI
Five other masses of remembrance for pope benedict will be held Thursday.
Man, 61, hospitalized after hazmat situation in Uptown
The victim was taken to Weiss Hospital in fair condition.
5 suspects burglarize retail store in Lincoln Park
The suspects took a cash register and an unknown amount of merchandise.
1 teen killed, 3 others wounded in Washington Park shooting
One teen is dead and three others are wounded following a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood on New Year's Day.
Wheeling man charged with painting swastikas on Elmhurst church
The man went to the church and painted seven swastikas on the church windows and then fled the scene.
Welcome to the world: Illinois, Indiana hospitals celebrate first babies of 2023
Advocate Health Care is welcoming its first baby of 2023.
2 found shot to death inside Orland Park home
Initial investigations show that the victims were long-time acquaintances and the shooting revolved around a domestic dispute.