Dunyel Green says her son was shot after helping a stranger with her bag at 31st Street Beach. The case remains unsolved.

Suspects fled after the attack outside Bradley Tech; the teen refused medical help.

No injuries were reported after a car plowed into a Naperville townhouse and caught fire Tuesday afternoon.

An adult DuPage County resident has died of West Nile-related causes, the county's first such death this year.

A bicyclist grabbed one woman on Custer Avenue; hours later a second man exposed himself blocks away near Sherman and South Boulevard.

The River North arrest comes after police flagged at least two other Brown Line robberies downtown this fall.

A pre-dawn crash on the I-55 feeder ramp near Cermak Road killed a driver.

Elijah Higgins, 19, and an unnamed 18-year-old were killed in a Hammond alley this weekend. Police have a man in custody.

The children in the home called 911 repeatedly during the incident.

A North Chicago man surrendered four extra guns after allegedly pulling one on two co-workers in Buffalo Grove.

Three teens, ages 15 to 17, bailed from a moving SUV on West 7th Avenue after a 120 mph chase tied to an Illinois carjacking.

Detectives want help identifying a man who punched a woman at Roosevelt station Sunday — the attack is now a felony aggravated battery case.

Wilson says his wife was assaulted first; Monterrey Security says he forced his way onto a media-only elevator.