At least two men shot in East Garfield Park
At least two men were shot in the East Garfield Park neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. They were standing on a sidewalk in the 700 block of North...
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Associate of notorious gang leader Larry Hoover arrested in raid as Chicago police brace for long Fourth of July weekend
Hoping to contain gun violence over the long Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said they have made a series of drug and gun raids on the West and South...
Police investigating death of man who fell from parking garage in South Loop
Chicago police are investigating the death of a Hillside man who fell from the second or third floor of a South Loop parking garage early Wednesday. Officers responded to the...
Bean cleaned: Workers quickly remove graffiti from Chicago’s beloved sculpture
A man and woman watched as workers in gloves wiped and buffed The Bean clean of graffiti — silvery white letters spray-painted on two sides of the iconic stainless steel...
Man, 56, dies after being pulled to shore by lifeguards in Rogers Park
A 56-year-old man was pronounced dead after lifeguards pulled him to shore Tuesday afternoon in Rogers Park, according to Chicago police. Chicago Park District lifeguards hauled the man from the...
Pedestrian struck and killed by UP Northwest Metra train in Cary
A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday morning by a Union Pacific Northwest train at the Metra station in Cary, according to the transit agency. The victim, identified only as...
Another violent weekend in Chicago, but some good news for a troubled neighborhood
Shootings have dropped nearly 40% in the Austin community on the West Side, with both police and anti-violence groups saying their efforts are paying off in one of the most...
Man who died after jumping into Chicago River to retrieve fishing boat near Goose Island identified
A 22-year-old man who died Friday morning after he jumped into the North Branch of the Chicago River to retrieve his fishing boat has been identified, according to authorities. Dylan...
‘Come on, man, you don’t want to get shot,’ alleged Subway robbers say in federal complaint
Two Chicago men charged this week with robbing a Goose Island neighborhood Subway restaurant are suspected of robbing several other businesses in the Loop, according to federal officials. Brantez Evans,...
Man held without bail in crash that killed sister, 2 others
A motorist was ordered held without bail Wednesday after Cook County prosecutors alleged he sped through a red light on Chicago's Near West Side, crashed his Chevy Malibu into an...