A woman was wounded in Munster Saturday and a suspected shooter barricaded inside a home before negotiators with a regional SWAT team took the person into custody.

A 26-year-old man was critically wounded early Sunday in Chicago Lawn after a shooting on South Kedzie Avenue; Area One detectives are investigating.

Sunny and warm today with highs near 88°F; inland heat may spike midweek with heat indices near 100°F. City cooling centers are available.

Late-night gunfire on the 1600 block of North Washtenaw left one man dead and another hospitalized; detectives are investigating.

A 56-year-old man was shot in Auburn Gresham and was being taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center when the vehicle he was in was involved in a minor crash near Loomis. Police are investigating.

Rookie Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday and earned his first All-Star nod the next day after Chicago’s 14-1 win. It was a 48‑hour rise few expected.

DuPage County prosecutors say a 61‑year‑old Lombard man touched a young girl in Cypress Cove’s lazy river; he’s charged with aggravated battery and is due in court Aug. 3.

Two women were found dead Friday in Bucktown; investigators are awaiting autopsy results and Area 3 detectives are asking for tips.

Sunny now with a high near 82°F. Heat builds into the upper 80s–90s midweek; check cooling centers if you lack AC.

A 30-year-old man was found shot to death Friday in Roseland's 0-100 block of West 112th Place. Area Two detectives are investigating and police have released few details.

A breakfast restaurant is proposed for the former Dairy Barn at 121 S. Main in Oswego; trustees will consider a $125,000 loan and a $40,000 incentive to help with buildout.

One year after his Pilsen killing, Bibiano Ruano's family says detectives confirmed surveillance footage exists and a $10,000 reward is available, yet the case remains unsolved.

The Tiulenev family says they fled Russia after threats and an arson attack, yet some relatives were denied asylum and remain detained as appeals and habeas filings proceed.