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A fatal shooting in Chicago's River North left one dead and three critical; no arrests made. The incident added to the holiday gun violence tally of 28 shot, six fatalities citywide.
A crash on I-57 near Richton Park caused major delays during Monday's rush hour, with all lanes closed temporarily due to snowy conditions. Traffic resumed by 10:30 a.m. but caution was advised.
Three men were shot Sunday near West 78th Place in Auburn Gresham and taken to area hospitals. Police say the shooter fled and Area Two detectives are investigating.
A 25-year-old man was shot in the leg on the 200 block of North Peoria Street; police applied a tourniquet and he was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Two semi-truck crashes in Illinois and Michigan disrupted traffic and resulted in non-life-threatening injuries, with authorities urging caution on wet roads.
A late‑night shooting in River North left one man dead and three others critically wounded; police say the shooters fled and detectives are seeking witnesses.
A man was robbed at gunpoint on the CTA Orange Line by a suspect with a distinctive jersey. Police advise vigilance and seek public help in identifying the assailant.
Chicago Police are seeking help to find Tanisha Riley, a missing 40-year-old woman possibly needing medical attention, last seen on W. 69th St. Call (312) 744-8266 with info.
A shooting near St. Sabina Church in Auburn Gresham, Chicago, left three men injured. The suspect remains at large; the victims are in stable condition.
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.
Sheriff’s deputies responded to shots fired in Homer Glen and ordered nearby residents to shelter in place; a person of interest was later taken into custody.
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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