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Chicago Police and Fire Department personnel remain at a crime scene in the 4400 block of South Ashland Avenue in Chicago after a teen was shot and fatally wounded in the area May 2, 2016.

2 boys, 13 and 16, killed and another boy, 14, wounded over 3 hours in Chicago

May 22, 2019 at 9:46 p.m.

Two boys, 13 and 16, were killed and another 14-year-old boy was wounded in shootings over three hours Monday on the South Side.Leonardo Betancourt was riding in an SUV when...

Three girls hit by falling light pole in Hyde Park

May 22, 2019 at 9:46 p.m.

A light pole fell on a 16-year-old girl in the Hyde Park neighborhood Monday morning and was lifted off the girl by area residents and a Chicago police sergeant who...

Man arrested after allegedly pointing look-alike gun at Chicago police

May 22, 2019 at 9:45 p.m.

A convicted robber was arrested after he pointed a look-alike gun at two people and then at police officers before ducking into a Southeast Side store early this week, according...

Bureau of Organized Crime Chief Anthony Riccio, of the Chicago Police Department, speaks to news media April 27, 2016, about arrests this week of people suspected of involvement in West and North Side drug markets.

Sweep of North, West Side drug markets nets 70 arrests: Cops

May 22, 2019 at 9:45 p.m.

More than 70 people have been arrested, most on felony charges, in a sweep of four North and West Side drug markets in recent days, according to Chicago police. Police...

Man killed, another critically wounded in Back of the Yards

May 22, 2019 at 9:45 p.m.

Two men were shot, one fatally, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, among at least six people injured in Chicago shootings since late afternoon Tuesday. The two were shot...

On a dark and stormy night, a CTA bus heads east along Chicago Avenue on April 25, 2016.

Cool, wet weather ahead for Chicago

May 22, 2019 at 9:44 p.m.

The Chicago area will see cooler-than-average temperatures and on-and-off rain through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Friday is the only dry day in the forecast between Tuesday...

Chicago and Cook County police are at the scene in the 2400 block of South Trumbull Avenue in the Little Village neighborhood, where a police officer suffered a gunshot wound while chasing a suspect on April 25, 2016.

Officer shot during chase in Little Village, suspect in custody

May 22, 2019 at 9:44 p.m.

A Chicago police officer was shot in the shoulder as he and his partner chased three suspects down a street in the Little Village neighborhood Monday afternoon, authorities said. The...

People sit along the lakefront near the Oakwood-41st Street Beach as storm clouds roll over downtown Chicago on April 25, 2016. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in north-central and northeastern Illinois until 10 p.m.

Thunderstorms roll into Chicago area, hitting north, northwest suburbs

May 22, 2019 at 9:44 p.m.

Strong but scattered thunderstorms rolled through the northwest and north suburbs Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service. All of northeast Illinois and parts of northwest Indiana were under...

Police officers investigate the scene of a shooting in the 7600 block of South S. Chicago Avenue in the Grand Crossing neighborhood that critically injured two men and left a woman injured on April 21, 2016.

Man dead, 16 wounded in city shootings

May 22, 2019 at 9:43 p.m.

A man was killed and at least 16 people, including two 16-year-old boys, were wounded in shootings on the West and South sides since Thursday morning, police said. A 53-year-old...

Crews still checking for hot spots at site of Woodridge warehouse fire

May 11, 2019 at 5:27 a.m.

Firefighters on Friday morning were still at the scene of an extra-alarm fire that destroyed a furniture warehouse in Woodridge on Thursday night. Crews were at the RoomPlace warehouse to...

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