Sheriff: Concealed carry process ‘fraught with problems and holes’
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart on Tuesday took aim at the state's concealed carry law that takes effect next month, calling it a "monstrosity" that is "fraught with problems and...
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Prosecutors: Mom charged in baby’s death had left kids alone before
The mother whose 7-month-old daughter was found dead in their Lawndale apartment had left her three young children alone at home at least three times over the previous 10 days,...
Dropped charges end saga for longtime inmate
Stanley Wrice let out a sigh and dropped his shoulders in relief Thursday after a Cook County special prosecutor dropped criminal charges against him a day after his release from...
Ex-boyfriend charged with woman’s Thanksgiving slaying
A mother of three on her way to work Thanksgiving Day was stabbed to death outside her Northwest Side home by her jealous ex-boyfriend, Cook County prosecutors said Thursday. Maria...
Charges dropped against man imprisoned 31 years for rape
A special prosecutor today dropped charges against Stanley Wrice, whose conviction for rape was dismissed on Tuesday, leading to his release from state prison the following day after more than...
Ex-boyfriend charged with woman’s Thanksgiving slaying
A mother of three on her way to work Thanksgiving Day was stabbed to death outside her Northwest Side home by her jealous ex-boyfriend, Cook County prosecutors said Thursday. Maria...
Charges dropped against man imprisoned 31 years for rape
A special prosecutor today dropped charges against Stanley Wrice, whose conviction for rape was dismissed on Tuesday, leading to his release from state prison the following day after more than...
Victim of Burge crew leaves prison
The moment Stanley Wrice had imagined for 31 years arrived at last Wednesday morning when he squeezed through a metal detector at Pontiac Correctional Center, put down a cardboard box...
Victim of Burge crew leaves prison
The moment Stanley Wrice had imagined for 31 years arrived at last Wednesday morning when he squeezed through a metal detector at Pontiac Correctional Center, put down a cardboard box...
Dad charged in baby’s death
A Far South Side father was charged with killing his newborn son after the infant died of a massive infection 11 days after he suffered an internal injury while alone...