Police Sketch Shows What Dismembered Toddler May Have Looked Like

Some of the child remains, including the head, were found last weekend in the Garfield Park lagoon.

Chicago Police Will 'Stop at Nothing' to Find Person Responsible for Dismembered Child in Lagoon

The Garfield Park lagoon search continues, and a police sketch artist is working on a drawing of what the child might have looked like.

Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Feared to be Sex Trafficking Victim

Chicago police issue community alert for endangered juvenile, Myesha Lee, who was last seen Aug. 21.

4 of the Nation's Most Dangerous Neighborhoods are in Illinois

The top 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in the U.S., according to a recent analysis by NeighborhoodScout.

Chicago Police Identify Injured 'John Doe'

Man was found in 1200 block of West Granville with severe head injury on Aug. 9 and is in a coma at St. Francis Hospital.

Uptown Man Charged in Lincoln Park Sex Assault

Man was arrested 24 hours after release of surveillance photo from the Aug. 20 assault, police said.

UPDATE: Missing Navy Veteran Found in Texas

Brian Keith Lax was seen at the Great Lakes Naval Base on Tuesday. He was reported missing on Friday.

Image May Show Man in DePaul Sex Assault

Police think suspect may be linked to two other attacks on women in Lincoln Park.

IL State Police Plan to Curb Expressway Shootings by Ramping Up Patrols

Expect more law enforcement officers cruising the expressways overnight and increased seat belt checks, state police official says.

Army Golden Knight Parachute Jumper Suffers Brain Injury at Chicago Air Show

The soldier, in critical condition, struck an apartment building after midair collision with a Navy jumper who broke his leg.

New Law Puts Illinois at Forefront of Police Reforms

Here’s what the legislation does and doesn't do.

Chicago Police Graduate 151 Recruits + 1 Marriage Proposal

Tuesday's graduation ceremony for Chicago police recruits filled with pride and romance.

Man Set Himself on Fire in Chicago Monday Night

"He was just standing there on fire," witness said.

Window Washer in Critical Condition After Plunging Six Stories -- UPDATED

Worker fell from scaffolding at Northwest Memorial Hospital early Wednesday morning.

Which Illinois Prisons are the Most Overcrowded?

Inmate capacity at Illinois’ 25 correctional centers by the numbers.

Counties in Illinois with the Most Reported Rapes Per Capita

Counties with the most and fewest reported forcible rapes per 10,000 people, according to the Illinois State Police.

Police Will Beef Up North Side DUI Patrols This Weekend

Chicago cops will be saturating Lake View, Lincoln Park, Roscoe Village and North Center looking for impaired drivers.

String of Lake View Robberies Have Elements of Violence

Chicago police say at least four victims "viciously attacked" in strong arm robberies, ABC 7 Chicago reports.

19th District Police Warn Residents of 'Robbery Pattern'

Three street robberies were reported July 19, July 20 and July 25.

Chicago Police Custodian Found Guilty of Misconduct

Civilian employee convicted of stealing prisoners' property. Sentencing is next month, Cook County State's Attorney's Office says.

Chief Keef Says Chicago Hologram Concert Back On for Saturday

"Banned by the mayor of Chicago," the South Side rapper says, his benefit show for murdered baby now will be at a "secret location."

Cops Capture Man Wanted in Tragic July 4th Shooting of Chicago Boy

Rasheed Martin was taken into custody Wednesday in Wisconsin by police and U.S. marshals.

Investigator Says He Was Pressured to Justify Chicago Police Shootings

A former police commander who worked for the Independent Police Review Authority says the Justice Department should look into the agency.

Chicago Police Shoot Bat-Wielding Attacker Monday Morning

The man was beating another man on the ground and wouldn't stop, police said.

Police Superintendent Orders CPD Officers To Guard Military Recruiting Centers

Chicago police officers stationed at city's recruiting sites "until further notice" after attacks on Tennessee military centers.

How Many Intoxicated Driving Arrests Were Made in Your City Last Year?

A list of cities and counties with the most DUI arrests in 2014, as well as the most per capita.

Brother Saves Sister from Attempted Kidnapping in Avondale

“She was already half way in to the van, like to the waist ..." hero brother tells ABC 7.

Chicago Magazine Marks 20th Anniversary of Killer Heat Wave

Chicago magazine reporter Mike Thomas offers an oral history of three hellish days in July 1995 when 739 Chicagoans died from heat.

Serial Stowaway Marilyn Hartman Arrested at Midway and O'Hare Again

She was caught at Midway on Friday and O'Hare on Saturday. She got out of jail on Thursday.

Chicago on Alert for All Manner of Violence this Fourth of July Weekend

Whether it's terrorism or murderous thugs, Chicago cops and federal authorities are on watch.

Top 10 Illinois Cities with the Biggest Change in Violent Crime

The top 10 cities with the biggest decrease in violent crime, as well as the 10 with the largest increase between 2012 and 2013.

Accused North Side Groper Chased Down on the Street

His wandering hands and lack of speed got him arrested and cost him his job, too.

Comparing the growth in Illinois' prison population to total population

There were only four years in which the population of the state grew at a faster rate than the prison population: 2001, 2002, 2007 and 2011.

Firefighters Save Dog Who Fell into Sewer Sludge

Theo already loved his Chicago firefighter buddies. After being saved from the 10-foot-deep sewer, he'll love them even more.

Video: Chicago Cop Opens Fire on Unarmed Black Teens in Car

A retired Cook County judge gave the police dashcam video to The Chicago Reporter, which published the footage.

How Many Concealed Carry License Holders Live in Your County?

The latest available concealed carry statistics from the Illinois State Police.

Chicago Police Officers Honored for Valor

Michael Wrobel presented with the Police Medal for rescuing a fellow officer during a shootout last year.

Blowing Smoke: Chicago Man Tried for Getting His Chameleon High

He posted the act to Facebook. A judge decided that Bruce Blunt's video smoke show "really, really uncalled for" but not a crime.

Illinois Home to Two of the Most Dangerous Metro Areas in U.S.

Violent crimes rates in Illinois' metro areas, according to FBI data.

Sleepy Cop in Facebook Video Suspended for Unauthorized Nap

Chicago Police Department spokesman says incident is not in keeping with department and residents' "high expectations."