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Chicago Police have issued a missing person alert for Linda Brown, 53, last seen on January 3 and possibly in need of medical attention. She drives a blue Honda Civic with Illinois plates CX57470.
A juvenile driver crashed into a home in Algonquin, injuring two people, and fled before being taken into custody facing charges, including reckless driving.
A 58-year-old man was shot inside a Roseland home Friday night and is in critical condition. Area Two detectives are investigating and asking for tips.
Deputy Chief William Betancourt died after an off‑duty medical emergency; the Chicago Police Department praised his decades of service and asked residents to keep his family in their prayers.
A Chicago man was arrested and charged with murder after a July Ford Heights shooting that left two men dead, authorities say.
An appellate panel refused to undo a nearly $3 million award requiring the CTA to pay Sandra Kolalou, even though she was later convicted in the gruesome killing of her landlord.
A 51-year-old man was found dead inside a South Shore home Saturday after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. Police identified him as Marcos Almeida and Area 1 detectives are investigating.
Family members confronted officers outside the 10th District station, demanding answers after the Jan. 3, 2025 Little Village shooting of Timothy Glaze.
The Chicago Police Department is seeking assistance in locating 71-year-old Humphrey Bunch, last seen near 5800 S Maryland Ave on December 29, 2025. Bunch may need medical attention.
A Woodstock man was detained after prosecutors say he beat a Shell clerk and tried to ignite a gas pump. He now faces attempted murder and related charges.
A Chicago man led deputies on a 100+ mph chase along I‑55 that ended near Morris after stop sticks and a PIT; he’s now facing multiple charges.
Chicago police are asking for help finding 34-year-old Joyce Berryman-Arriaga, who was last contacted on Dec. 24 and is missing from the 1800 block of West Adams Street.
A person was killed in a crash on the 500 block of Voltz Road Friday; Northbrook police and a major-crash team are investigating. Motorists were asked to avoid the area.
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