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Jesus Rega, 21, who has developmental disabilities, was shot in the head and torso while waiting for the school bus outside their home on Jan. 18, 2023.

Developmentally delayed Jesus Rega ‘making a fast recovery’ while CPD tells family it has leads in Back of the Yards shooting

February 10, 2023 at 6:12 p.m.

Binge-watching wrestling videos, communicating visually with doctors and his family and daydreaming about pizza and steak, a spirited Jesus Rega is "making a fast recovery," his family says, after being...

CPD non-pursuit policy blamed for ‘ambush’ shooting attack of former culinary student in Lincoln Park, victim’s lawsuit says

February 9, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

Dakotah Earley, a former culinary student who was shot during an attempted robbery in Lincoln Park last May, is alleging police could have captured the suspect who was engaged in...

Beloved Northwestern student’s December death ruled accidental drowning: medical examiner’s office

February 8, 2023 at 7:18 p.m.

The death of a beloved and "effortlessly brilliant" Northwestern University doctoral student whose body was found in Lake Michigan after he left a party on the North Side and went...

Pigeons fly past garbage sitting outside of an apartment building on the 5500 block of West Melrose Street in Chicago on Feb. 1, 2023. Relatives say police found the body of Regina Michalski in a freezer on the property Jan. 30, 2023.

Judge calls allegations against woman who hid mom’s body in freezer on Northwest Side ‘very, very disturbing’

February 2, 2023 at 3:43 p.m.

A 69-year-old woman who left her dead mother's body in a freezer for nearly two years on Chicago's Northwest Side 'documented' the death on a household calendar but didn't tell...

Undated Mother's Day photo shows Regina Michalski, who relatives believe was found dead in a freezer on Jan. 30, 2023, in the 5500 block of West Melrose Street on Chicago's Northwest Side.

Grieving relatives identify grandmother found in Northwest Side freezer while her daughter charged in death: CPD

February 2, 2023 at 11:23 a.m.

Regina Michalski made homemade kolaczki and planted beautiful flowers in her Northwest Side backyard every year. Born in Poland in 1926, the "very smart" retired Motorola technician was fluent in...

Judge sets $1 million bail for former cop from Robbins and Dixmoor charged with having more than 35 child porn videos, images

January 21, 2023 at 4:57 p.m.

A former Robbins and Dixmoor police officer possessed child pornography during the time of his employment as officer and was fired from both positions including after a "grooming" incident with...

Glenview Mariano’s employee arrested after allegedly shooting co-worker, police say

January 23, 2023 at 2:30 p.m.

A tiff between workers inside a Mariano's grocery store just after closing escalated, leading to a shooting late Friday in north suburban Glenview. Anthony Reschke, M, 31, of the 5800...

Philip Rega stands outside his home in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Jan. 19, 2023. On Jan. 18, his 21-year-old son, Jesus, who has developmental disabilities, was shot in the head and torso while waiting for the school bus outside their home.

Developmentally disabled man may lose sight, taste after shooting, says father, who witnessed the Back of the Yards attack

January 19, 2023 at 6:49 p.m.

Panic and fury have taken hold of Philip Rega, the father of a developmentally disabled man wounded in a hail of gunfire in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on...

Man out on bond for separate gun charge now accused of filing bogus police report after he and boy, 3, were shot on South Side, police say

January 19, 2023 at 11:47 a.m.

A Chicago man remains in custody Thursday, accused of false reporting of a crime and several other felonies after a shooting that injured a 3-year-old boy and the man on...

The rear view of a residential building shows the area of a partial collapse in the 700 block of East Oakwood Boulevard in Chicago on Jan. 12, 2023.

Worker pulled from debris dies following Bronzeville building collapse, officials say

January 13, 2023 at 10:20 a.m.

A worker who was trapped for 45 minutes in the debris of a collapsed building on the South Side died Thursday afternoon, officials said. The man, whose name and age...

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