Bail was denied Tuesday for a high school senior accused of fatally shooting a transgender woman.
Chicago Woman Investigates Her Son’s Unsolved Murder in New Crime Podcast ‘Somebody’
The sudden, violent death of Shapearl Wells’ son, Courtney Copeland, still shakes her to her core.
Missing Ill. Mom’s Body Found in Woods More than a Year After She Went Missing, Boyfriend Charged
Police said dental records were used to confirm that the remains were those of Jessica Flores
Chicago Inmate Chokes Guard and Steals Keys, Freeing Other Prisoners
One guard has been left in hospital and two more injured after an attack by an inmate at the maximum-security wing of a jail.
Husband and wife lawyers found dead under ‘suspicious circumstances’ in Chicago area home
Thomas Johnson, 69, and Leslie Jones, 67, were found in their Oak Park home on Monday night while police were conducting a welfare check.
Chicago man who shoved Marine veteran into the path of an oncoming train is charged with murder
Ryan Munn was charged with first degree murder after pushing Mamadou Balde in front of a train.
‘Vibrant’ Ill. Woman Killed by Stray Bullet While Waiting on Social Distancing Line Outside Store
Alexandria M. Baute, 27, was shot while waiting outside 7-Eleven with a friend
Pregnant Woman Killed While on Phone with Boyfriend Months After Testifying at Cousin’s Murder Trial
Treja Kelley, 18, was shot five times on the sidewalk near her home by a man who prosecutors allege was hired to “execute” her
Man charged for allegedly yelling ‘corona,’ coughing in cop’s face
An Illinois man who was “foaming at the mouth” yelled “corona” and deliberately coughed in a Chicago cop’s face when the officer responded to a car accident, authorities allege.
North Texas feds say crime ring traveled U.S. to steal retail goods and sell on Amazon
A Coppell couple are accused of fencing the stolen merchandise by selling it on Amazon and eBay
Man Drives Himself to Hospital After Being Shot in Head in Chicago
The 28-year-old man drove about three miles to a hospital in Chicago after he was shot in the head
NBC Renews ‘Law & Order: SVU,’ ‘Chicago’ Dramas for 3 Years
NBC is giving three-year renewals to its drama series from veteran producer Dick Wolf, including the perennial “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”
‘Starved Rock Killer’ Chester Weger To Be Released From Prison Next Week
No more delays – Starved Rock killer Chester Weger is set to be released from prison next week.
An aspiring rapper sought fame and fortune. So he had a hit man kill his mom to inherit her savings, prosecutors say.
Eight months after his mother was shot to death, Qaw’mane Wilson rolled up to a Chase bank in Chicago in his Ford Mustang.
Man charged with shooting another man to death, wounding Chicago cop with gunfire on West Side
A 35-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after killing another man in a shooting and wounding a Chicago cop with gunfire Wednesday afternoon on the West Side.
Chicago man dies nearly a decade after suffering wounds in shooting; coroner rules death homicide
A Chicago man’s death has been ruled a homicide after he died last week of complications from multiple gunshot wounds he suffered in a shooting nearly a decade ago, officials said.
‘Womb-raiders’ plead NOT GUILTY to murdering teen mother and stealing her baby
Clarisa Figueroa, 46, her daughter Desiree, 24, and Clarisa’s boyfriend Piotr Bobak, 40, all entered not guilty pleas on Wednesday for the deaths of Marlen Lopez and her baby Yadiel.
Police: Suspects plotted murder of pregnant teen for weeks
Two Chicago women accused of strangling a pregnant teen and cutting out her unborn baby used Facebook to find and their target, authorities said.
Prosecutors: Suspects distracted pregnant teen with photo album before killing her and taking her baby
A Chicago woman lured a pregnant 19-year-old mother into her home and distracted her with a photo album before strangling her and cutting out her unborn baby, court documents show.
