Man Wanted for Luring Child in Albany Park

Police say the man approached the victim as he was walking home from Eugene Field Park.

Cops: North Side Armed Robbers Holding Pedestrians at Gunpoint

Chicago Police Department investigators are searching for two men who they have committed a string of armed robberies in the 19th District.

Chicago Firefighter Hurt in Recording Studio Blaze

​The first responder was injured while battling flames inside Fort Knox Studios in Old Irving Park.

Person Killed by Metra Train in Ravenswood

​Service suspended on the UP-North Line as passengers urged to take the CTA.

More Cars Hit By Gunfire in Ravenswood Gardens

Police are investigating several incidents of parked cars being hit by gun shots.

Bullets Hit Three Cars on Sunnyside Avenue Wednesday Morning

​Neighbors express disgust at random shootings that damaged multiple cars early Wednesday.

Chicago Police to Raise Funds for Fallen Dallas Officers

Victims of last week's attack are "heroes." "This is a tragedy for our whole country," Superintendent Eddie Johnson writes.

DUI Crackdown Planned in Albany Park This Weekend

Police will look closely for drunk drivers beginning Saturday at 7 p.m.

Masturbating Man Spotted Outside McPherson School

Woman tells DNAinfo man was "visibly jerking" near the school's playground last week.

Boy on Skateboard Hit by Car in Lincoln Square

The boy was hit in an alley near Giddings Plaza.

Busted: Trafficking Sting Snares Chicago Man Who Paid Mom for Sex With Her Child

A Chicago man was convicted this week of heading to Aurora to have sex with a 15-year-old girl.

Jewelry Robber Sought in Albany Park

Police are looking for a white man in connection with three recent strong arm robbery incidents in the 17th District.

Firefighter Gives Oxygen to Kitten Rescued From Fire

The kitten was saved from a fire at a three-story building in Albany Park on Monday.

Crime Spike Hits Lincoln Square, North Center

CBS report details two instances of bold crimes committed in the North Side neighborhoods over the long weekend.

Crooks Target Garages in Albany Park

Several garage burglaries have been reported in the same area recently.

Brown Line Train Hits Car

Major delays on the CTA Brown Line Thursday after car went around gate and collided with train.

DUI Crackdown Planned in Albany Park Over Memorial Day Weekend

Cops will increase patrols looking for drunk drivers in the North Side neighborhood late Saturday night.

Attempted Abduction Reported on Wilson Ave.

A Hispanic man tried to pull a woman into his car Thursday in Lincoln Square.

Rape Averted When Woman Jumps From Moving Car

The victim was waiting for the bus at Montrose and Kimball when she was abducted by two Hispanic men Tuesday morning.

Gang Members Charged in 'Takedown Mission'

16 felony arrests were made in two-month long crackdown on gangs and drugs in Lincoln Square and Uptown.

Fire Reported Near Ravenswood Metra Station

Firefighters responded to a building across the street from the Ravenswood Ave. station during the primetime rush.

Pepper Spray in Classroom Sends 12 Eighth Graders to Hospital

A student inadvertently set off a can of pepper spray at Budlong Elementary School in Lincoln Square Thursday afternoon.

Senior Citizen Trips, Accidentally Shoots Self in Lincoln Square

A gun the 65-year old was carrying “accidentally discharged” early Friday morning.

Lincoln Square Shooting Victim Was Longtime Cab Driver

Police identified the 59-year-old, who was shot in the head and found inside his taxi Monday morning.

UPDATE: Poet, Four Others, Arrested After Night of Unrest Over Release of Laquan McDonald Shooting Video

Police assault charges dropped against 22-year-old poet and co-organizer of Tuesday's demonstrations.

'North Center Bandit' Suspected in Three Bank Robberies

FBI says man targets banks in North Center neighborhood. Seek public's help in identifying him.

CPD Commanding Officer Sues Department Over Facebook Harassment

Other incidents also alleged by the officer, who says he was targeted because he was a "straight arrow."

Lawyers for Patrick Kane's Accuser Plan to Talk to News Media Wednesday

A press conference is scheduled for noon Chicago time.

Chicago Police Checking DNA for Links to Garfield Park Lagoon Toddler

The investigation continues to identify a child whose remains were found in the Garfield Park lagoon.

El Show de Juan Contreras? Molestations Alleged Behind the Scenes

Elpidio Contreras, the popular Spanish-language TV show host is on trial, accused of sexually abusing four underage girls.

Police: Watch Out for Phony Uber Drivers Out to Rob You

The warning from Chicago police comes after two recent robberies by people posing as drivers with the car service.

South Suburban Man Turns Self In After Robbing North Side Bank: FBI

Relative recognized Alsip man from surveillance photo shown on local news broadcast after he had robbed a Chicago bank, FBI says.

No New Remains Found as Garfield Park Lagoon Search Ends

Efforts to drain the lagoon ended Sunday, and a temporary dam was set to be removed Monday.

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.

Extra-Alarm Fire Ravages Lincoln Square Lanes

Fire broke out early Monday morning. Mayday call went out, but all firefighters accounted for, fire official says.

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.

Police Seek Identity of '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.

Image May Show Man in DePaul Sex Assault

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