A killing in Logan Square: ‘The world is what it shouldn’t be’
Beat 1411, 1:45 a.m., March 31 A short teenager in a Batman sweater sat with his mother in their doorway under the cardboard sign bearing the address of their Logan...
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Cause of fatal fire: ‘Careless use of smoking materials’
A weekend fire that left a 63-year-old man dead and a firefighter seriously hurt was started by the "careless use of smoking materials" that set a mattress on fire, officials...
35 shot in Chicago over weekend, including bouncer killed in Old Irving Park
A bouncer at a Northwest Side bar has died after being hit by a bullet fired through a window, the only fatality among the 35 people wounded by gunfire in...
CTA resumes Pink Line service week after fire at signal house
The Pink Line resumed its normal service Sunday morning after Chicago Transit Authority crews finished repairs on a signal relay house that was damaged in a small fire six days...
14 hurt in shootings across city
At least 14 people, including a 51-year-old bouncer, were wounded in shootings in Chicago between late Saturday morning and just before dawn Sunday, police said. About 11:45 p.m., a 51-year-old...
Fire Department: ‘Very fortunate’ firefighter recovering, fatal blaze probed
A Chicago firefighter was recovering Saturday, a day after falling down the shaft of an out-of-service elevator as he battled a deadly fire in a West Side building that had...
1 dead, 10 wounded in shootings, stabbing across the city
A man was fatally stabbed and 10 other people have been wounded since Friday afternoon in separate shootings on the West, South, Far South and Northwest sides. A 56-year-old man...
10 wounded, 3 fatally, in separate shootings
Three people were killed while seven others, including a 16-year-old boy, were wounded in West, South and North side shootings Thursday, police said. Most recently, a man was shot and...
Girl, 6, hurt after falling out of window on North Side
A 6-year-old girl was seriously hurt after she fell out of a building Thursday evening in the West Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side. The girl fell out of...
16 shot, 3 fatally, in shootings across the city
Shootings across the city have killed at least three men and wounded 13 other people since Wednesday morning, Chicago police said. Two of the fatal shootings happened in Logan Square,...