‘He was like my family,’ cop says of fallen police horse
The horse reared and struggled as if fighting an invisible assailant. Chicago Police Officer Paul Casasanto, on mounted patrol at North Avenue beach, had slid off the horse as it...
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Police horse dies at North Avenue Beach
The horse reared and struggled as if fighting an invisible assailant. Chicago police Officer Paul Casasanto, on mounted patrol at North Avenue Beach, had slid off the chestnut thoroughbred as...
3 dead in crash on Bishop Ford: ‘We don’t know what happened’
Relatives were searching for answers after a woman, her son and a friend were killed when their car was struck from behind while stopped on the Bishop Ford Expressway Sunday...
3 dead in crash on Bishop Ford: ‘We don’t know what happened’
Relatives were searching for answers after a woman, her son and a friend were killed when their car was struck from behind while stopped on the Bishop Ford Expressway Sunday...
Another lawsuit accuses former priest of sex abuse
Another person who says he was a victim of Daniel McCormack filed a lawsuit against the former St. Agatha Catholic Church priest today in Cook County Circuit Court accusing him...
Man charged with murder in traffic crash that killed Woodstock woman
A man who police say caused a crash that killed a Woodstock woman early this month has been charged with murder in the death, authorities said. Luis E. Ramirez, 22,...
‘Tent city’ protest calls for new U. of C. trauma center
Darrius Lightfoot was pitching camp in an unlikely spot -- a hard sidewalk in front of the University of Chicago's Medical Center. With a few dozen friends and volunteers, he...
Man shot on State Street Bridge
A 29-year-old man was shot and wounded on the State Street Bridge over the Chicago River at the height of Monday evening's rush hour. The victim was on the west...
Gunman sought after man shot in head on State Street bridge
A man was shot as he walked to work on the State Street bridge over the Chicago River at the height of the evening rush hour today. The 29-year-old man...
Court won’t dismiss torture suit against Rumsfeld
A federal appeals court in Chicago on Monday upheld a lower court ruling that former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld can be held personally liable for the alleged torture of two...