Bail set at $200K for residential burglary suspect
A 24-year-old West Englewood man has been arrested in the attempted burglary a Lakeview home Monday night, Chicago police said. Delvon McCune, of the 6800 block of South Hermitage Avenue,...
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Vigil held for 15-year-old Steinmetz student found burned in trash
Polly Sykes doesn't know what happened to her 15-year-old son. All she knows is that his body was found burned beyond recognition in the trash in a West Side alley...
Number of unauthorized immigrants in Illinois drops 10 percent, study shows
The number of unauthorized immigrants residing in Illinois dropped by 10 percent, or 50,000 people, between 2009 and 2014 — something experts say has been key to Chicago's recent population...
Campaign for Little Village paleta vendor ends, raising at least $385,400
The largest ever GoFundMe campaign in Illinois ended Monday afternoon, with donations to an 89-year-old paleta vendor in Little Village reaching at least $385,400. Over the last nine days, about...
Couples renew vows at 50th wedding anniversary ceremony
The oath was a simple one, and many of the words were the same as those they had said to one another 50 years ago. But as nearly 500 silver-haired...
Mother, daughter shot as attackers try to force their way into home
A woman and her daughter were shot as more than a dozen young men threw bricks through the windows of their Far South Side home and tried to force their...
In 4 years, majority of children in Illinois will be minorities
The majority of Illinois children will be of a minority or mixed race by 2020, according to projections recently released by demographers at two public policy institutions. It's a forecast...
Girl, 11, on her way to candy stand pinned against porch by SUV
Eleven-year-old Keeshuna Patterson had just gotten a dollar from her brother and was heading to a candy stand down the block in Gresham on the South Side when a red...
Fire levels West Side shopping plaza; two firefighters hurt
An extra-alarm fire leveled a West Side shopping plaza Monday night, pouring heavy smoke through the East Garfield Park neighborhood and causing minor injuries to two firefighters.The fire broke out...
Woman killed, 2 other teens wounded at vigil for earlier slaying
An 18-year-old woman was killed and two other teens were wounded Sunday while attending a vigil for a man who was shot to death at the same spot on the...