Former Niles cop convicted of stealing cash from dead man’s room
A former Niles police officer is expected to be sentenced next month after being convicted of theft after he pocketed hundreds of dollars from the room of a man who...
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Indiana man charged after gun found in carry-on bag at Midway
A Hobart, Ind., man was arrested after a loaded handgun was found in his carry-on bag at Midway Airport on Monday, police said. The number of guns found so far...
DCFS: Mom who shot TV allowed to keep kids after weapon removed
The Algonquin mother who allegedly shot a TV set as her children watched a music video is being allowed to maintain custody of her kids after the weapon was removed...
Grandmother charged in gruesome killing of 7-month-old
A woman accused of beating, choking and cutting the throat of her 7-month-old granddaughter with a power saw Monday has been charged with first-degree murder in the girl's death, prosecutors...
3 dead, 11 wounded, including woman and toddler she was putting in car
Three people were killed and at least 11 others were wounded, including several children, in Monday shootings on the North, Northwest, West, South and Far South sides, officials said. About...
Family of 7-month-old girl killed in Little Village: ‘We have no idea’
A 7-month-old girl was found dead in the Little Village neighborhood Monday morning, her throat cut by a power saw, authorities said. Police found the child, identified as Rose Herrera,...
Urban Prep senior killed walking home on Monday
A 17-year-old Urban Prep High School senior was killed and three others were injured overnight Monday in separate shootings in the South Deering, Englewood and Gage Park neighborhoods, officials said....
3 more charged in ‘crash-and-grab’ investigation, 4 others sought
Hershel Phillips is the youngest suspect in a large "crash-and-grab" ring that barreled through the doors of high-end stores and made off with more than $2 million in merchandise over...
Man killed by Metra train on the Far South Side
A man died Monday afternoon after being struck by a Metra Electric Line train on the Far South Side, officials said. The accident happened at 95th Street and the Metra...
19-year-old woman killed after Metra train strikes vehicle in Woodstock
A 19-year-old woman was identified Thursday as the person who was killed after an inbound Union Pacific Northwest Line train struck a vehicle in Woodstock on Wednesday evening. Amanda L....