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A 21-year-old man was shot late Sunday on the 10300 block of South Torrence Avenue and taken to Trinity Hospital in good condition. Police say no arrests have been made.
A marked Chicago Police squad car was wrecked near Wrigley Field early Monday amid high winds and blowing snow.
Two teens were detained after dozens of youths clashed inside Louis Joliet Mall Saturday evening; police say the investigation is ongoing.
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A man was injured in a stabbing during an altercation on Chicago's CTA Blue Line. The victim was taken to the hospital and is in good condition. No arrests have been made, and police are investigating.
A Joliet man faces a Class X home invasion charge after police say he broke into a Ruby Street apartment on Christmas Eve and sprayed three family members, including a 13-year-old.
Two men were shot on Chicago’s South Side Saturday afternoon; both were taken to Christ Hospital and listed in good condition. Area Two detectives are investigating.
Chicago Police issued an alert for a hit-and-run at Van Buren St. and Cicero Ave., seeking info on a white Nissan Maxima that hit a pedestrian on November 21.
Three women were wounded in a Christmas-night shooting in Aurora; injuries are not life‑threatening and police are asking the public for tips.
A 17-year-old was shot multiple times in an alley on the 6800-block of S. Kostner Avenue in West Lawn; police are investigating and no arrests have been reported.
Weather & Environment in ...
Chicago prepares for a busy holiday travel end with varied weather. Airports see increased traffic, and weather may impact travel with rain and possible snow showers forecasted.
A hit-and-run in Chicago left two women hospitalized and an abandoned building damaged after a gray sedan collided with a white SUV. Police seek information on the fleeing driver.
Chicago police seek a tow truck driver who fired at a woman's SUV after a collision on the Near North Side, prompting concerns over road safety. No injuries reported; the suspect fled the scene.
A 17-year-old was arrested in Roseland after police linked him to a July carjacking and armed robbery that left a 16-year-old victim without his vehicle.
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