Male suspect taken into custody. Man stabbed in outdoor garden of museum campus, Chicago Tribune reports.
The South Side child was impaled and is in critical condition.
New directive issue Monday will require Chicago police officers to keep their tattoos covered while on duty, Chicago Tribune reports.
Police officer fired and missed after alleged gang member pointed gun at him, cops say.
Ex-Ald. Edward "Fast Eddie" Vrdolyak finds himself in feds' crosshairs in pal's federal tax evasion indictment, Chicago Tribune reports.
Evanston woman hears "horrible thuddy crash" as one pedestrian is pinned beneath bus and seriously injured.
Accused 'Black Cap Bandit' pulled off heists at two North Side Banks and three in south suburbs, FBI says.
Dog walker arrested at police headquarters. Former customer says, "I would like to see him get the mental help he needs."
Michael Wrobel presented with the Police Medal for rescuing a fellow officer during a shootout last year.
He posted the act to Facebook. A judge decided that Bruce Blunt's video smoke show "really, really uncalled for" but not a crime.
"Despicable" owner of a city pet care business steps on and kicks the tiny, cowering dog after another man leaves the elevator.
Violent crimes rates in Illinois' metro areas, according to FBI data.
A camera mounted on the dashboard of a parked car shows an exchange of gunfire in North Mayfair neighborhood on Saturday.
Man was attending Chevelle concert at Chicago venue with two friends when he fell from catwalk, police say.
Divers and sonar being used Sunday to try to find his body.
Chicago Police Department spokesman says incident is not in keeping with department and residents' "high expectations."
A list of the oldest inmates currently in the Illinois Department of Corrections.
They claim security was insufficient. The accused attackers and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority are also named as defendants.
The video, recorded at 63rd and South Campbell on the South Side, was posted to Facebook last week.
Three men who witnessed robber shoving woman to ground and snatching purse chased him down and held him until cops arrived, police say.
Four teens were arrested Saturday by Chicago police.
He was working on CTA Brown Line project in Lincoln Park on Saturday.
Angel Perez, in a video interview with the Guardian, claims the abuse brought him to tears and compelled him to work for the cops.
The northwest Indiana woman pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday. She faces up to eight years in prison.
"Bandage Bandit" believed to have robbed five North Side banks, FBI says.
Man forced himself on woman when they were alone on moving rail car, police say.
Frederico Borman, 24, was last seen in Albany Park near the Chicago River.
Chicago cops say they arrested him as he was eating a sandwich.
A man threw a chunk of concrete through a bedroom window on the South Side Sunday night.
BGA seeks data on officers missing work-related court appearances. CPD blows off request, violating state’s open records law.
The number of registered sex offenders per 10,000 people, according to Homefacts.
A list of the top 10 crimes committed by the state’s prisoners and cold cases dating back to the 1970’s.
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Dates, locations and aftermath of the 10 worst tornado disasters in Illinois history, according to NOAA records.
2016 Senate race will be "Army vs. Navy" if both survive the primary. Her announcement will come Monday, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Illinois is home to 19 of the nation’s 100 safest cities.
The 75-year-old Georgia man wasn't breathing as the officers rode up on their bikes.
See which counties in Illinois have had the most meth lab busts since 2006.
No probable cause to hold teen who bound and gagged classmate in violent sex act last month, says judge.
Madison Heusman was last seen on Saturday in the 500 block of South Columbus, police said.