Man charged in killing of teen slain playing basketball in Cicero
A man who urged a young teen to shoot another teenager as he played basketball with friends in Cicero was ordered held on $1 million bail Friday in connection with...
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Bank robber caught after crashing SUV in preserve, failing to swim Chicago River: FBI
A man who robbed a Northwest Side bank Thursday was arrested when police cornered him in a forest preserve after he crashed his car and had to turn back when...
Officers thought man had a gun before he shot one of them, prosecutors say
Chicago police spotted what they suspected might be a gun in a man’s waistband and were trying to stop him before he opened fire on them Wednesday night, hitting one...
Former longtime Ravinia conductor James Levine faces sexual misconduct investigation
James Levine, who spent decades as music director of the Ravinia Festival and the Metropolitan Opera, is being investigated by authorities in Lake County following a man’s report that the...
Man charged with attacking woman after following her on Blue Line to Wicker Park
A South Side man followed a woman when she got on the Blue Line and rode home to the Wicker Park neighborhood, then beat her and tried to sexually assault...
Man killed girlfriend’s cousin for telling girlfriend about his flirting: Prosecutors
A Chicago man sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting his girlfriend in North Dakota this year killed the girlfriend's cousin in 2016 after she told the girlfriend the...
1 dead, 10 wounded in Chicago shootings
One man was killed and 10 others were wounded in shootings on the South, Far South and West sides since late Saturday morning, police said. In the homicide, 25-year-old Stephen...
3 men robbed at gunpoint at Red Line station on Near North Side
Three men were robbed at gunpoint Saturday afternoon at the Grand Avenue CTA Red Line subway station on the Near North Side, police said. The men, ages 22, 24 and...
With hugs and cheers, Apple store opens at site of Chicago’s first settlement
Some of them had been watching the construction remake the south end of Pioneer Court near the DuSable Bridge for months. Some were in town to see the USC Trojans...
Man arrested in Ohio is charged in 2016 Back of the Yards killing
A man who fled to Cincinnati after a killing in the Back of the Yards neighborhood over the 2016 Labor Day weekend has been extradited to Chicago to face murder...