News

Family still grieves for grad student prosecutors say was killed by a man 'terrorizing downtown' Chicago
Anat Kimchi — killed in a random attack while visiting Chicago in 2021 — was studying criminal justice because she thought ...
Failure to treat, failure to protect: For accused mentally ill killers and their victims in Chicago, help comes too little too late
People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...
Man with knife shot by police at River North hotel charged with assaulting officer: CPD
Demond Williams, 46, of Chicago has been charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer and unlawful use of a weapon. He ...
Man killed, woman wounded in shooting on Chicago's West Side
A man was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting on busy Cicero Avenue in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood Wednesday ...
Chicago man charged after Army veteran shot, killed in Oak Park ordered detained in court appearance
The 20-year-old Chicago man charged after an Army veteran was killed in a shooting in Oak Park Friday morning will be detained until his next hearing, after appearing in court Monday.