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Former Chicago police Cmdr. Jon Burge, center, leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago in May 2010. Scores of African American men have accused Burge and his colleagues of torturing or abusing them.

Alleged victim of Jon Burge’s ‘midnight crew’ must wait a little longer for possible taste of freedom

July 12, 2019 at 5:50 p.m.

Lawyers for Gerald Reed have again argued the murder case against him should be thrown out based on allegations he was tortured into a confession by Jon Burge's "midnight crew"...

A boat remains capsized in the water south of West Fullerton Parkway at the lakefront on July 11, 2019.

Officials investigating whether high water levels contributed to fatal boat crash near Diversey Harbor

July 15, 2019 at 11:27 a.m.

Officials are investigating whether high water levels along the lakefront contributed to the crash of a motorboat that slammed into a jetty near Diversey Harbor early Thursday, killing a woman...

Bail denied for man accused of sexually assaulting woman at homeless camp

July 11, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

Breaking down in tears because she could not find anywhere to stay, the 38-year-old woman sat outside the South Loop Greyhound bus depot in the early morning hours of Saturday....

Skokie teacher accused of sexually assaulting student, 11, police say

July 10, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

Skokie police are asking for the public's help in finding additional alleged victims after a 32-year-old Skokie religion teacher is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old student, authorities said. Mohammedimran...

Nurse comes to aid of Navy Pier stabbing victim: ‘Security and I were trying to hold him down to get a tourniquet on him’

July 8, 2019 at 8:24 a.m.

A nurse from Minnesota came to Chicago this week a tourist but is going back a hero to her young sons after rushing to the aid of one of three...

Police: Woman brutally attacked during sexual assault at homeless camp by man riding Divvy bike

July 6, 2019 at 8:28 p.m.

A man riding a Divvy bike sexually assaulted a woman after bringing her to a homeless encampment on the Near West Side on Saturday morning, Chicago police said. The victim...

Officials: Sheriff’s officer shoots himself to death on Northwest Side

July 6, 2019 at 8:53 p.m.

A Cook County corrections officer has taken his own life in a forest preserve in the Forest Glen neighborhood. Graham Hyland, 40, died of a gunshot wound to the mouth,...

West Side woman killed in pre-dawn hit-and-run

July 6, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

Charges were pending for a motorist who was arrested after a fatal hit-and-run in the city's Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side early Saturday. A black car that police said...

Teen boy shot in Rogers Park identified

June 28, 2019 at 12:07 p.m.

A 17-year-old boy who was gunned down Thursday afternoon in the Far North Side's Rogers Park neighborhood has been identified, officials said. Quintin Brown was standing on a sidewalk around...

Police close Lake Shore Drive near Grant Park after a traffic accident on June 25, 2019, in Chicago.

Vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run near Buckingham Fountain had been pursued by Chicago police

June 27, 2019 at 3:48 p.m.

The Land Rover that fatally hit a Broadview teen walking near Buckingham Fountain and fled the scene had been involved in a police pursuit and was reported stolen, according to...

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