Attorneys for the dog-walker allege the encounter became violent and was an "obvious case of racial profiling."
An officer has been accused of attacking a Black woman walking with her dog at North Avenue Beach. The altercation was caught on video.
An unnamed teen accused of killing Yvonne Ruzich outside her work in mid-August was a ward of the state for four years, officials said.
The Chicago Fire Department rescue team was able to save the woman before her car completely submerged early Thursday morning.
The 33-year-old boarded a train to Chicago with a gun within hours of killing a man in the San Francisco Bay Area, authorities said.
Two people are dead and at least one person was injured after a shooting outside the Kankakee County Courthouse on Thursday morning.
Chicago police said a man has been arrested and charged in connection with an early morning attack Tuesday on a CTA Red Line train.
Police said a man arriving on a train from Northern California was shot in the chest after opening fire at officers trying to arrest him.
“I had a strange sense — a sixth sense, if you will — that someone was lurking in the bushes,” said 40-year-old Christopher.
A 26-year-old Lawndale man is charged with aggravated sexual assault and attempted kidnapping.
Data shows the system "does not support a conclusion that ShotSpotter is an effective tool in developing evidence of gun-related crime."
18-year-old Keeshanna Jackson was one of four people shot at an off-campus party Sunday night, police said.
Illinois State Police said a driver was shot early Sunday morning, causing him to crash the vehicle which killed another passenger.
First responders did not locate the body until responding to a second distress call a few hours later.
Chicago police said the boy is in stable condition at Comer Children's Hospital. The shooting also left a 22-year-old injured.
With the help of a helicopter, police were able to chase a vehicle seen speeding away from the scene of the shooting.
Chicago police released an image of two men they say shot and killed 70-year-old Yvonne Ruzich outside her work early Monday morning.
“I was livid when I saw the video,” Dimitri Hepburn told CBS Chicago.
Tangtang Zhao, a 34-year-old pharmacist from Chicago, is charged with 12 counts of theft of government property, authorities said.
That will be followed by a funeral on Thursday morning at 10:00 a.m. The services follow a number of vigils held in her memory last week.
Chicago police said the young girls were shot while their mother was putting them in the car. Officials do not believe they were targeted.
New details emerge in the fatal shooting of Chicago Police Officer Ella French and the critical wounding of her partner.
Officials said the child is listed in good condition after being found in the alley, but they need the community to help identify him.
An Indiana man knowingly purchased the gun for one of the Morgan brothers, who were both prohibited due to prior felonies, officials said.
Cook State's Attorney announces charges for two brothers in connection to slaying of CPD Ofcr. Ella French and critically wounding partner.
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The 29-year-old Chicago police officer who was killed in the line of duty during a traffic stop has been identified as Ella French
The Chicago police officers were conducting a traffic stop when there was an exchange of gunfire with three people in a car, police said.
Authorities said the men, all from the Chicago area, bought cheap USPS money orders and altered them to show higher amounts.
During the investigation into Officer Brian Pierce Jr.'s death, a driver hit several police cars after running through a roadblock.
Two FOP Lodge presidents expressed opposition to vaccine mandates for employees in prisons and some government offices.
A 4-year-old girl was pronounced dead after being accidentally shot by another child, Chicago police said Thursday.
Melvina Bogard shot Ariel Roman twice following a struggle at the CTA Grand Red Line Station in 2020.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital released the results of a gun safety study Thursday.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court, maintains cops broke into the wrong home while searching for a suspect and pointed guns at residents.
The Chicago chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is assisting officer Karol Chwiesiuk get his FOID back in an attempt to keep his job.
The new law says local government agencies must end their contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement by next January.
Chicago police said three men suffered minor injuries after a fight over Lolla tickets Sunday evening damaged the Congress Plaza Hotel.
Javonte T. Williams, 28, has been sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison after being found guilty of the felony gun charge.
Police said a CTA worker was cleaning the platform at the State/Lake station when he accidentally sprayed the woman, who then stabbed him.