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Police: Boy, 17, fatally shot on South Side 27 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
A 17-year-old boy who was shot twice in the head while traveling in a vehicle died this morning following the attack in the city's Grand Crossing Community on the South Side, police said.
ISP: Fatality reported after Edens motorcycle crash 27 Aug 2013 | 12:12 pm
A motorcyclist was dead on the scene this morning after crashing on the Edens Expressway on the city's Northwest Side, according to Illinois State Police.
Navy veteran finishing college killed in robbery 27 Aug 2013 | 10:07 am
Suspect in custody but has yet to be charged A 33-year-old Chicago State University student was preparing for his last year of studies when he was shot and killed Sunday afternoon during a robbery at...
Police: 'Person of interest' questioned in baseball bat beating of officer 27 Aug 2013 | 09:25 am
Authorities are interviewing a ‘person of interest’ after a Chicago Police officer was hit in the head with a baseball bat while trying to break up a fight in the West Englewood neighborhood early Sat...
A walk to a new school year 27 Aug 2013 | 09:05 am
Anxiety high, reports of incidents low as thousands of kids herded to new schools Walking to O'Toole Elementary in Englewood for the first day of school, fourth-grader Asharie Wesley got the Safe Pas...
Fire officials: 2 shot in Englewood 27 Aug 2013 | 08:25 am
Two people were shot tonight in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Feds: Businessman wanted hit man to make debt collector 'stop breathing' 27 Aug 2013 | 05:59 am
The businessman's lawyer said his client is an upstanding businessman who had simply made an 'offhand comment' The businessman's lawyer said his client is an upstanding businessman who had simply mad...
Quinn signs bill expanding recording of police interrogations 27 Aug 2013 | 05:39 am
Illinois police will have to record more interrogations of criminal suspects under legislation Gov. Pat Quinn signed Monday that aims to prevent false confessions and wrongful convictions.
A fifth plaintiff in Maine West hazing lawsuit 27 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
The alleged acts of hazing mirror similar incidents asserted in a lawsuit filed last year on behalf of players on the boys soccer and baseball teams. A fifth member of the Maine West High School boys...
Good Samaritans foil bike-riding cellphone thief 27 Aug 2013 | 04:17 am
A Bridgeport man was arrested Sunday evening on robbery charges after he tried to take a woman's cell phone and flee on his bicycle, county prosecutors said.
