Pat Curry

A Bolingbrook man died Friday after he tried to rescue his girlfriend's 12-year-old son, who was trapped in powerful water currents at the base of a Fox River dam in...

A man died today after trying to rescue a boy from the Fox River in Geneva, police said. The incident near the State Street bridge was reported at about 11:30...

Rich Gierut held out hope when he heard his nephew was missing after apparently falling from a boat into Lake Michigan. "He was in real good shape. He worked out...

Rich Gierut held out hope when he heard his nephew was missing after apparently falling from a boat into Lake Michigan. "He was in real good shape. He worked out...

A 19-year-old accused of leaving an explosive device behind an Evanston police station and then reporting it to police made a brief appearance today in federal court, where a detention...

A 5-year-old boy died Sunday evening after he fell into the Jackson Park Yacht Harbor on the South Side and was pulled out by divers after some 20 minutes, officials...

Interim Chicago Police Supt. Terry Hillard today voiced "extreme disappointment and outrage" at the alleged involvement of two veteran Chicago officers in the sexual assault of a North Side woman....

Two Chicago police officers are under criminal investigation amid explosive allegations they played strip poker with a young woman and sexually assaulted her in her Far North Side apartment while...