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Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke announces charges against a man who allegedly attacked five women in the Humboldt Park, Lakeview and Logan Square neighborhoods at a news conference at City of Chicago Public Safety Headquarters on April 7, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Accused ‘serial predator’ charged in sex attacks on North, Northwest sides

April 7, 2025 at 3:35 p.m.

Local law enforcement leaders on Monday announced a slew of criminal charges filed against a man accused of sexually assaulting five women on the Northwest Side since mid-2022.

Mayor names COPA veteran as interim chief administrator

March 27, 2025 at 4:19 p.m.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday named a new interim chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.

Chicago police work in the left field seats after a reported shooting at the White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field on Aug. 25, 2023. (Kaarin Tisue/baiduhai)

Shooting at White Sox game in 2023 still a mystery with new season opening

March 26, 2025 at 3:52 p.m.

Nineteen months after two women were shot in the bleachers at a White Sox game, there’s little clarity in the case.

Kyana Love, center, drops to the ground as she mourns her 16-year-old daughter, Kaylah Love, before the start of a balloon release outside Manley Career Academy High School on March 23, 2025, in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Judge orders boy, 15, held in killing of 16-year-old girl in West Side park

March 24, 2025 at 7:01 p.m.

A Cook County judge on Monday ordered a 15-year-old boy held pending trial in the killing of a 16-year-old girl found beaten to death in East Garfield Park earlier this...

Surrounded by supporters, Patrick Daley Thompson leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago on July 6, 2022, after being sentenced to four months in prison. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Supreme Court tosses convictions on 2 counts for former 11th Ward Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson

March 21, 2025 at 5:37 p.m.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned convictions on two counts in the case against former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson and remanded the case back to the 7th Circuit...

A Chicago police officer exits a residence as officers investigate the scene of a police shooting in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood, March 20, 2025. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Suspect identified in fatal Pullman police shooting

March 21, 2025 at 4:25 p.m.

The man shot to death by a Chicago Police officer early Thursday during a domestic violence incident in Pullman has been identified by authorities.

A Chicago police forensics officer carries a bag as officers investigate the scene of a police shooting during a domestic incident, in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood, March 20, 2025.(Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Suspect killed in Pullman police shooting after domestic disturbance: CPD

March 20, 2025 at 6:04 p.m.

One person was fatally shot by Chicago Police in the Pullman neighborhood early Thursday after officers responded to a domestic disturbance involving a gun, according to police.

Yolanda Talley, chief of the Chicago police internal affairs, during the Chicago Police Board’s meeting at police headquarters on Aug. 15, 2024. (Talia Sprague/for the baiduhai)

New first deputy superintendent has cited need for common ground on police misconduct reviews

March 18, 2025 at 11:07 a.m.

More than a year into his tenure as head of the Chicago Police Department, Superintendent Larry Snelling on Monday announced the promotion of Yolanda Talley to the department’s second-in-command. Talley,...

Westforth Sports Inc. on April 26, 2021, in Gary, Indiana. The city of Chicago sued the gun store, alleging it had sold hundreds of guns that wound up in the hands of gang members and felons. (Michelle L. Quinn/for the Post-Tribune)

Illinois Appellate Court revives city’s lawsuit against now-closed Indiana gun shop

March 17, 2025 at 1:10 p.m.

A panel of Illinois Appellate Court judges last week revived a 2021 lawsuit brought by Chicago against a now-closed gun shop in northwest Indiana that allegedly knowingly sold firearms to...

The original lobby inside the Leighton Criminal Court Building on Jan. 27, 2023. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

CPD launches internal investigation after cop’s gun found in courthouse bathroom

March 13, 2025 at 4:08 p.m.

The Chicago Police Department on Thursday opened an internal investigation after an officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom of the Leighton Criminal Court Building.

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