Man fatally burned during Bridgeport apartment fire
A man about 60 was killed during a fire that engulfed a six-unit apartment building in Bridgeport on Thursday afternoon. At least nine people called 911 around 1:10 p.m. to...
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Chicago Public Libraries closing 61 locations as ‘fearful’ city workers union blasts decision to keep 20 open
Chicago Public Library will close most but not all of its locations, drawing the ire of the union representing municipal employees who demanded all libraries be closed. CPL made the...
2 shot on Dan Ryan near 39th Street
Two people were shot and wounded while riding on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Wednesday night. "The extent of their injuries are unknown" after the attack, which happened about 7:10...
Forest Park cop nearly dragged during traffic stop; search underway for fleeing car
Forest Park police are hunting for a vehicle that nearly dragged an officer while speeding away from a traffic stop on Wednesday afternoon. Around 12:15 p.m., an officer began pulling...
Dad questioned after infant boy found deceased inside Lawndale home, 3 other children taken to hospital, officials said
A man was arrested after his baby boy was found deceased inside a home with three other injured children who were taken to a hospital Saturday afternoon on the West...
Shutterbug watching Costco crowd bulking up for coronavirus collides with minivan in Niles
A 68-year-old Chicago man trying to photograph a large crowd of shoppers waiting to enter the Niles Costco Friday morning was injured when he backed into a minivan in the...
Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo closes through April 10; no animals at risk
Lincoln Park Zoo is closing its doors temporarily, and halting all events and programs taking place there until April 10, amid concerns about the coronavirus, according to the zoo. "Our...
Autopsy: Woman found dead in East Chatham apartment was injured in ‘assault’
An East Chatham woman found dead inside her apartment earlier this week had been attacked and her death has been ruled a homicide, according to the Cook County medical examiner's...
2 charged with Christmas morning shooting that wounded 7-year-old girl in Brighton Park, police say
Cellphone records, city surveillance video and a license plate reader led police investigators to a man and a woman accused of taking part in a Christmas morning shooting that injured...
Man, 79, ‘unintended target’ of gunfire on West Side, police say
A gunman who was apparently aiming for a rival shot an eldelry man instead on Saturday afternoon on the West Side, police said. Using a POD camera, police spotted the...