William Lee is a senior deputy metro editor and writer who has covered crime, politics, neighborhoods and pop culture. He is a graduate of Hyde Park Academy and Western Illinois University.
The 40-year-old victim, whose identity wasn't officially released, was discovered in a home in the 2800 block of South Cicero Avenue around 2:15 p.m. Thursday
Danya Bell, 29, made her first court appearance since her 5-year-old foster brother was found shot inside a family home in the 4400 block of South Greenwood Avenue on Sunday.
Chicago police said a man died Thursday afternoon after he fell off a jet ski in Lake Michigan near Navy Pier. The 52-year-old man, whose identity wasn't immediately revealed, was...
In town to talk about his new movie "Nobody 2," the actor, comedian and Second City alum says he'd also love to make a movie about the infamous 1979 night...
Kenneth Williams, 23, was charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery related to the June 24 attack in the 3000 block of South State Street that injured an 8-year-old...
The Chicago City Council approved a $12.7 million payout to Jackie Wilson after he was allegedly tortured and framed for a shooting his brother committed.
The ornate clock has belonged to Chicago's famous O'Leary family for over a century. Now Mrs. O'Leary's descendants hope to find someone who will cherish it as much as they...
A man was killed and two others injured when a pair of gunmen entered a Woodlawn business and opened fire, according to Chicago police. The victims, men aged 25, 31...