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105 years for gunman in slaying of Chicago police officer

May 21, 2019 at 6:57 a.m.

Growing up in a gang-infested section of Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, Alejandro "Alex" Valadez felt the impact street violence left – the bullet hole in his living room window, blood...

Only adult in 2012 videotaped beating pleads guilty, gets time served

May 21, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

The only teen charged as an adult with the videotaped beating of a Curie High School student that drew wide attention after it went viral online pleaded guilty today to...

Only adult in 2012 videotaped beating pleads guilty, gets time served

December 23, 2018 at 4:52 p.m.

The only teen charged as an adult with the videotaped beating of a Curie High School student that drew wide attention after it went viral online pleaded guilty today to...

Search on for more Burge victims

August 18, 2019 at 7:42 p.m.

The legal costs of Jon Burge's years of misconduct are fast approaching $100 million, but the black mark for Chicago police, the city and Cook County could remain a costly...

Markham police department under scrutiny in federal court case

December 23, 2018 at 4:47 p.m.

A disturbing picture of the Markham Police Department emerged during a federal court hearing as a woman detained by police in the south suburb testified the town's deputy chief raped...

No bail for parents in Northbrook family shoplifting case

June 17, 2018 at 4:26 p.m.

A Northbrook couple charged in a cross-country shoplifting spree was ordered held without bail Monday after prosecutors raised concerns the wife was faking health difficulties and her husband was concealing...

No bail for parents in Northbrook family shoplifting case

December 23, 2018 at 4:40 p.m.

A Northbrook couple charged in a cross-country shoplifting spree was ordered held without bail Monday after prosecutors raised concerns the wife was faking health difficulties and her husband was concealing...

Hundreds of inmates sleep together on bunks in a large room of the Cook County Jail, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, in Chicago. This is a minimum security area of the jail mostly comprised of inmates who work in such areas of the jail as the kitchen and laundry.

Agreement calls for Preckwinkle to oversee effort to ease jail overcrowding

May 21, 2019 at 6:23 a.m.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle would begin overseeing an effort to ease overcrowding at the county jail by releasing detainees on electronic monitoring under an agreement reached this week...

Feds: ‘We used everything’ to catch family shoplifting ring

June 18, 2018 at 9:50 a.m.

The suburban Chicago family stole with startling efficiency from toy stores, booksellers and coffee shops from Maryland to Texas, its matriarch often dressed in a bulky black dress outfitted with...

Feds: ‘We used everything’ to catch family shoplifting ring

December 23, 2018 at 4:31 p.m.

The suburban Chicago family stole with startling efficiency from toy stores, booksellers and coffee shops from Maryland to Texas, its matriarch often dressed in a bulky black dress outfitted with...

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