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Third suspected gunman charged in killing of retired Chicago firefighter during attempted carjacking

December 29, 2020 at 10:43 a.m.

A third man has been charged with murder in connection with a botched Dec. 3 carjacking that left a retired Chicago firefighter dead. Devin Barron, 20, was arrested Saturday by...

Janis Pass, center, and Carolyn Ruff march with others in front of Chicago police headquarters to protest in support of Anjanette Young on Dec. 27, 2020.

Black politicians, activists protest Anjanette Young raid, demand policy to prevent future raids

December 28, 2020 at 7:33 a.m.

More than 200 people on Sunday, many of them Black female politicians, clergy, activists and union members, gathered to protest Chicago police leadership following the controversial release of a video...

Kathy Kuzur, left, takes a picture as Amelia Kelly kisses her boyfriend, Illinois Army National Guardsmen 1st Lt. Kurt Kuzur, as he arrives at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Dec. 24, 2020, after the final leg of his journey home from deployment in Afghanistan.

National Guardsman who works as Chicago police officer thankful to be home from Afghanistan for Christmas, even amid pandemic

December 25, 2020 at 11:36 a.m.

After a seven-month deployment in war-torn Afghanistan that included the constant threat of danger and a bout with COVID-19, returning Illinois National Guard Maj. Scott Liebhaber doesn't mind if Christmas...

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Third suspected gunman charged in killing of retired Chicago firefighter during attempted carjacking

Black politicians, activists protest Anjanette Young raid, demand policy to prevent future raids

National Guardsman who works as Chicago police officer thankful to be home from Afghanistan for Christmas, even amid pandemic

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A child’s killing at Cabrini-Green sparks memories of a neighborhood’s troubled past, and hopes for a lasting peace

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‘The face of Cabrini-Green’: A lost child, a legacy of failure and a changing neighborhood

Man accused of decapitating woman’s corpse told police he panicked, denied killing her