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- Road Rage Escalates to Shooting Near Union Station After Pedestrian Nearly Hit by Vehicle
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Crime
A 42-year-old pedestrian was shot in the leg during the Thursday morning commute in Chicago’s West Loop after a near-collision with a vehicle. The incident, which occurred near Uni...
- Chicago Resident Travion Cooper Charged With First Degree Murder Following Voluntary Surrender in Greater Grand Crossing
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities have charged 30-year-old Travion Cooper with first degree murder after the discovery of a deceased woman in a South Side residence on Monday. The investigation into the...
- Chicago Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Triple Shooting on City’s Northwest Side
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities have apprehended 27-year-old Isathia Perez in connection with an April 12 shooting that left three men wounded in the Irving Park neighborhood. Perez faces six felony c...
- Chicago Police Search for Red Pickup Truck Following Fatal Sunday Night Hit-and-Run in Belmont Cragin
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Crime
A 65-year-old woman was killed Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle while using a crosswalk on North Central Avenue. The driver of a red pickup truck fled the scene heading...
- Chicago police arrest 46 year old Christopher Jackson for armed robbery in Brighton Park neighborhood
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities have apprehended a Chicago man in connection with a violent gunpoint robbery that occurred on the city’s Southwest Side last month. Christopher Jackson faces formal cha...
- Bystander wounded and vehicle damaged in Near North Side shooting near Gold Coast
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Crime
A 25-year-old woman was hospitalized in fair condition after being struck by gunfire while walking on East Chicago Avenue. The shooting, which targeted a nearby vehicle, resulted i...
- Chicago Teen Takeover Sparks Renewed Legislative Debate Over Snap Curfew Powers and Youth Public Spaces
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Hundreds of young people gathered in Chicago’s Loop last week for the year’s first "teen takeover," resulting in eight arrests and dozens of curfew violations. The incident has rei...
- Chicago Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting After 19 Year Old Victim Is Abandoned At St. Mary’s Hospital
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Crime
A 19 year old man is in serious condition after being shot and dropped off at a Chicago medical facility early Monday morning. The victim, who suffered a wound to his lower back, w...
- Seventeen Year Old Boy Hospitalized Following Targeted Drive By Shooting In South Chicago Neighborhood
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Crime
A teenage boy is recovering after being struck by gunfire while standing on a South Chicago sidewalk Sunday evening. According to authorities, shots were fired from a passing vehic...
- Chicago Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of 17 Year Old Boy in Montclare Neighborhood
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Crime
A teenage boy lost his life early Friday morning following a shooting on Chicago’s Northwest Side. Authorities discovered the victim with multiple gunshot wounds in the Montclare a...
- Chicago Police Arrest Thirty Two Year Old Man Following Seizure Of Nineteen Severely Neglected Dogs In Greater Grand Crossing
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Crime
A tactical warrant execution on Chicago’s South Side led to the recovery of nearly twenty canines found in various states of medical and physical distress on Thursday morning. The...
- Dolton Man Facing Attempted Murder Charges Following Christmas Day Shooting In Englewood
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Crime
A thirty-three year old man from Dolton has been arrested and charged with first degree attempted murder in connection with a violent dispute on December 25, 2025. Ronald Speed was...