Police: Woman stabbed to death on Red Line in domestic attack
A woman was stabbed to death and a man was taken into custody Thursday in a midday attack on the CTA Red Line that police described as a domestic dispute....
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Man charged with shooting to death man who punched him
A man arrested this spring in Madison, Wisc., was ordered held in lieu of $2 million in the February killing of a man who prosecutors say punched him in the...
At least 6 tornadoes confirmed in Illinois: ‘Our house was shaking’
Members of the Maierhofer family of Seneca hunkered down in their basement with several of their neighbors as tornado-producing storms roared through north-central Illinois on Wednesday night, causing extensive damage...
Bicyclist killed on Gold Coast had just gotten off work as messenger
The bicyclist struck and killed by a tour bus on the Gold Coast had just gotten off work as a bike courier and had posted a message on his Facebook...
Woman dies 10 years after stabbing, attacker serving 28-year sentence
A woman stabbed in a 2006 domestic attack in the Austin neighborhood died this week from her injuries, years after her attacker was sentenced to 28 years in prison, according...
Chicago cop relieved of duties as authorities investigate apparent head-stomping on video
A Chicago cop has been relieved of his police powers as authorities investigate a video on Facebook that appears to show him stomp on a suspect's head while another officer...
12 shot in Chicago on day city announces special unit to respond to gun violence
The first shooting wounded a 16-year-old boy outside a South Side elementary school, a few blocks from where police brass were talking about a new patrol unit to crack down...
2 arrested in killing of activist Andrew Holmes’ daughter: Police
Two men were arrested Wednesday afternoon in the 2015 killing of Chicago community activist Andrew Holmes' 32-year-old daughter in Indianapolis, police said. Tamara Sword died after being shot last August...
Dad gave cops at least 6 versions of how baby son died: Prosecutors
A man charged with murdering his infant son gave at least six versions of how the boy was injured the night the father was caring for him for the first...
South Side hit-and-run victim identified
A man killed in a hit-and-run collision over Memorial Day weekend has been identified, authorities said. The man, who the Cook County medical examiner's office said was identified as James...