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Fire personnel transport a teen girl who was shot in the 5100 block of Fulton Street in the South Austin neighborhood late on July 1, 2016.

Start of Fourth of July weekend in Chicago not as violent as in past years: cops

May 22, 2019 at 10:07 p.m.

While violence erupted during the start of the holiday weekend in Chicago, authorities see some progress even as they lament two killings and a dozen more wounded from Friday afternoon...

Jeremiah Soto, nephew of Hector Badillo Jr., squats near where his uncle was fatally shot outside Badillo's father's auto body shop on California Avenue north of Grand Avenue on the West Side on July 2, 2016.

Family business turned crime scene: ‘He’s dead right here, in front of the shop’

May 22, 2019 at 10:06 p.m.

An unshaven man with a sly grin walked toward two police officers standing outside a crime scene on California Avenue, just south of Chicago Avenue. "I love it," he muttered....

Chicago police respond to the scene of a fatal stabbing on a CTA Red Line train at the 47th Street station on June 23, 2016.

Police: Woman stabbed to death on Red Line in domestic attack

May 22, 2019 at 10:04 p.m.

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....

Workers survey storm damage to the Shell gas station in Pontiac on June 23, 2016.

At least 6 tornadoes confirmed in Illinois: ‘Our house was shaking’

May 22, 2019 at 10:03 p.m.

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...

Two charged with causing fatal crash while fleeing police

May 22, 2019 at 10:04 p.m.

Two young men have been charged after a stolen car they were riding in this week crashed, killing an 18-year-old passenger and injuring a mother and her child in another...

Man charged in shooting of 3-year-old

May 22, 2019 at 10:04 p.m.

A 23-year-old Bronzeville man was charged in a shooting that left a 3-year-old boy paralyzed on Sunday. Desean Wynn, 23, of the 4400 block of South Dearborn Street, was charged...

Man dies in wreck after fleeing police on South Side

May 22, 2019 at 10:03 p.m.

A 19-year-old man died after the stolen car he was riding in crashed while fleeing police Tuesday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood. The crash happened about 4:50 p.m. when the...

Tornadoes, 2-inch hail and flash flooding possible this afternoon

May 22, 2019 at 10:03 p.m.

The Chicago area could see large hail, winds up to 80 mph, tornadoes and torrential downpours Wednesday afternoon as a storm moves through the area. "We're asking for people to...

A police sergeant clears crime scene tape to open the roadway at the scene of a double shooting on the 8700 block of South Sangamon Street on June 18, 2016, in Chicago.

City records 300th homicide with 13 over Father’s Day weekend

May 22, 2019 at 10:03 p.m.

The city recorded its 300th homicide this weekend and went on to record six others over a 60-hour period that saw 59 people shot, 13 fatally, from Friday afternoon through...

People acquainted with a shooting victim console each other on the 4300 block of South Archer Avenue on June 16, 2016, in Chicago. A 45-year-old man was shot and transported to Mount Sinai Hospital.

3 dead, including 1 near Austin school, and 13 wounded in shootings

May 22, 2019 at 10:01 p.m.

Three men died in separate shootings Thursday, including a 25-year-old CPS employee killed in front of a West Side elementary school. The fatal shootings were among several that left at...

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