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Standoff with armed man in Oak Park resolved without incident after more than 18 hours, police say

October 14, 2022 at 9:22 a.m.

A standoff with an armed man at an Oak Park apartment that began Thursday and lasted more than 18 hours was resolved with no injuries Friday morning, according to police....

While standing next to a memorial, Maggie Walker holds burning sage in the 5900 block of North Washtenaw Avenue on Oct. 12, 2022, outside the home of her sister-in-law Frances Walker, who was found dead Monday inside the residential building.

Tenant who received eviction notice charged with murder after landlord’s remains found in freezer, cops say

October 13, 2022 at 11:26 a.m.

Charges have been filed against a 36-year-old woman in connection with the death of a woman whose remains were found in a freezer on the Far North Side, Chicago police...

Chicago police evidence technicians process a crime scene on 79th Street at Jeffery Boulevard where a person was shot and killed on Oct. 11, 2022.

17-year-old boy fatally shot in South Shore, police say

October 11, 2022 at 4:26 p.m.

A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot Tuesday morning in the South Shore neighborhood, Chicago police said. The boy was followed by an unknown male, who opened fire on the boy...

Purple, Red Line CTA trains on the move with some delays after person fatally hit by train in Edgewater: officials

October 7, 2022 at 7:17 p.m.

Red and Purple Line service on the CTA was resuming Friday evening after someone was fatally hit by a train in the Edgewater neighborhood, officials said. It happened around 4:30...

Jennifer Del Prete and attorney Jon Loevy talk after a news conference on Aug. 24, 2017, announcing a lawsuit alleging investigators withheld evidence.

‘Finally, finally, finally’: Jennifer Del Prete is free after retrial in Will County is dismissed

October 6, 2022 at 7:47 p.m.

Jennifer Del Prete said she spent nine years, one month and 26 days in prison after her wrongful conviction in 2005 for the death of a 14-month-old girl in Will...

The sun sets on a church at the scene where a 7-year-old was shot on the 10800 block of South State Street on Oct. 2, 2022, in Chicago.

Chicago man charged with attempted murder in shooting of 7-year-old boy

October 4, 2022 at 7:45 p.m.

A Chicago man was charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery after he was arrested for shooting and seriously injuring a 7-year-old boy in the Roseland neighborhood Sunday morning, Chicago...

Officials work the scene where a four-story building partially collapsed due to an explosion on North Central Avenue near West Washington Boulevard on the West Side on Sept. 20, 2022.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces disaster declaration to help those affected by Austin apartment building collapse

October 5, 2022 at 8:10 a.m.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a disaster declaration Tuesday for the apartment building in Austin that collapsed in September, killing one person. The declaration will allow those affected to apply for...

Brandon Dotson reviews a fake eviction and relocation notice, with the name of Ald. Maria Hadden on the document, at a homeless encampment at Touhy Park in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood on Sept. 29, 2022.

DePaul freshman and mayoral hopeful ‘didn’t mean to offend anyone’ by posting bogus notices that Rogers Park homeless were bound for hotel

September 30, 2022 at 8:33 a.m.

Brandon Dotson has been living in a tent in Touhy Park for a few months while he waits to get more stable housing. Then early this week he thought it...

Naydelin Guerrel takes a brief break as Nelson Serrano puts away groceries from a food pantry at Adalberto United Methodist Church, Sept. 1, 2022, in Chicago. Two buses of migrants from Central and South American countries were bused to Chicago from Texas on Aug. 31. The church was housing more than a dozen migrants from recent busing relocations, including Guerrel, who arrived Wednesday, and Serrano, who arrived on Aug. 16.

Chicago officials say nearly 1,500 migrants have arrived from Texas as of Tuesday

September 27, 2022 at 6:42 p.m.

Nearly 1,500 migrants have arrived in Chicago from Texas as of Tuesday, city officials said. The migrants have been bused to Chicago over the last several weeks as part of...

Chicago man charged in federal court for allegedly killing 18-year-old during planned robbery

September 26, 2022 at 6:19 p.m.

A Chicago man was charged in federal court after allegedly killing an 18-year-old man during a planned robbery on the South Side almost a year ago, according to the U.S....

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