3 dead, 9 wounded in city shootings
Shootings on the South and West sides Sunday afternoon into the evening left at least three people dead and nine others wounded, Chicago police said. About 10:30 p.m., a 17-year-old...
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Police: Man arrested after pointing gun at cop in University Village
A man was taken into custody after he allegedly pointed a gun at a Chicago police officer, who then fired shots at him, in the University Village neighborhood on the...
2 shot in West Lawn, neighbor says: ‘We need the National Guard here’
Josephine Camarillo was driving down Marquette Road late Wednesday when the black sedan in front of her lost control, veered onto a lawn and crashed into the porch of a...
At least 90 homicides in Chicago in August, deadliest month since 1993
Sixteen people were shot in Chicago on the last day of August, making it the most violent month in the city in 23 years, according to police statistics.At least 472...
At least 9 people shot at Englewood intersection this summer: ‘People always hang out here’
Beat 0725, 10:10 p.m. Aug. 30 Two wounded women on a blood-stained section of sidewalk flagged down a police cruiser near 69th Street and Ashland Avenue. They were two of...
Man killed, at least 17 wounded in shootings in Chicago
A man was killed and at least 17 others were wounded during separate shootings across the city, police said. Around 12:45 a.m. Wednesday, a 20-year-old man was killed and an...
11 shot in Chicago Monday, including boys 15 and 16
Elijah Sims was two days from his 17th birthday, hanging out with friends not far from where he grew up in Austin, when someone opened fire down the block Monday...
Keeping the peace at the scene of a crime: ‘Hey guys, c’mon. Why you fighting?’
Beat 1522, 10:10 p.m. Aug. 29Police were wrapping up their investigation of a double shooting in Austin, two boys 15 and 16, one of them hit in the back and...
4 dead, 17 wounded in city shootings
Four people were shot to death and at least 17 others have been wounded in city shootings since about 10 a.m. Sunday, according to police. Most recently, around 12:30 a.m....
Car hit by gunfire on Dan Ryan Expressway
A car was hit by gunfire on the Dan Ryan Expressway late Sunday night, but there were no reports of injuries, according to authorities. The shooting happened around 11:15 p.m....