A total of four people were hurt in the extra alarm fire.
Big-hearted cops salute little hero by making her an honorary Chicago police officer.
Six armed robberies were reported in Morgan Park and Washington Heights.
West Side building where firefighter fell through elevator shaft cited for failure to make elevator repairs, Chicago Tribune reports.
One man was killed in the fire and a second firefighter suffered minor injuries.
A vehicle crashed into the Teddy Bear Day Care on Columbus Drive Friday morning.
Fraternal Order of Police says it is merely helping a member provide for his family while he is suspended without pay, Fox 32 News reports.
“This was no ordinary search for a new police superintendent because these are not ordinary times,” said Chicago Police Board president.
Arshad Thomas, 27, pleads guilty to one count of burglary in alleged squatter scam.
Shooting took place in 3700 block of West Polk in Homan Square on the West Side. Officers hospitalized with non life threatening wounds.
Chicago Police Board President Lori Lightfoot says board members' due diligence process continues.
The robbers either displayed a handgun or pretended to have one, police said.
Chilling details emerged in the killing of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee as murder charges were announced against second man, Dwright Boone-Doty.
Chicago police say they have identified the executioner in the slaying of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee.
Officers use CPR and defibrillator to save officer's life after he collapses at police headquarters.
Chicago police will be monitoring traffic on the Dan Ryan for impaired drivers, speeders and safety belt violators.
Suspects were reportedly fleeing from the Bedford Park Target with stolen televisions, official says. One driver taken to hospital.
Sting hits heart of gang operations, resulting in seizures of of guns, drugs, cash and unstamped cigarettes, Chicago police say.
Police say robbers asked to see specific jewelry, then ran out of store with loot, firing warning shots in ceiling and door.
Cops tell residents to watch for double-parked cars in early morning hours.
Record number of minorities, women apply to take test to become Chicago police officers. Written exam set for McCormick Place on April 16.
“She drank too much and woke up with her pants off,” prosecutors said, alleging Marvin Buhle was on top of her. She couldn't identify him.
She was arrested again. Marilyn Hartman arrested for trespassing at O'Hare Airport.
Three car break-ins reported at Marshfield Plaza, cops say.
Burglaries have occurred during daytime work hours, police say.
Chicago police, Cook County Crime Stoppers and volunteers will distribute flyers Saturday seeking information in murder of Aaren O'Connor.
The emotional distress is why he filed a $10 million claim against the teen's family. The family's lawyer called him a "delicate flower."
Veteran Chicago firefighter Richard C. Ford II will take over as CFD's First Deputy Fire Commissioner on Feb. 16.
Six bodies were found in a Gage Park home Thursday. One was shot; five were stabbed to death. Police are looking into family history.
Autopsy results in today for six family members found murdered in their South Side home.
Neighbors express shock at grisly discovery of five adults and child found stabbed to death in South Side home.
The vehicles went up in flames at about 3 a.m. Thursday.
Work vans are coveted by thieves for tools and equipment they contain, 22nd District police say.
Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed reports that the police board president may be under consideration for Chicago police superintendent.
Police say robber sprayed employees at Morgan Park and Calumet Park drug stores, then grabbed money from cash registers.
Building closures part of plan to reduce operational costs, Sheriff Tom Dart says.
More than 200 applicants per day signed up in final week for chance to become Chicago police officer. Application period ends.
Police statement said officers exchanged shots with an armed man in a West Englewood house where Chicago Bulls player grew up, reports said.
The cop accused of murder in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald appeared in court Friday. His lawyer said he fears for his family, too.
Firearm believed to belong to student's parent who is in law enforcement, alderman says.