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Exactly one year ago, a Chicago journalist was killed when she was struck by a train in Hegewisch. On the somber anniversary, her family says not enough has changed in the past twelve months.
A Chicago man is charged with pulling a knife in the lobby of the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, leading to a 9-hour standoff.
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A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic levels, including homicides and sexual assaults.
A vehicle reportedly taken in a carjacking crashed into a Maxwell Street Grill in South Chicago overnight. Video from the scene shows a car halfway through the heavily damaged building with a downed light pole on top of it. It appears all of the airbags were deployed as a result of the crash.
In a formerly rare move that’s a sign of unusual times at the Justice Department, a panel of federal judges in Chicago has approved of Andrew Boutros’ appointment by the Trump
The city’s CARE teams were established to replace police with trained clinicians for responses to 911 mental health calls. Federal funding will soon run out. City Hall says it willl find funding.