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Chicago Police have issued a missing person alert for Danny Harrison, 57, last seen on September 3 in the 110th Street block and needing medical help.
The Chicago Police Department warns of increased armed robberies in several districts, with assailants often dressed in dark clothing and using stolen vehicles.
The Chicago Police Department is seeking help to find missing 16-year-old Samantha Holloway, last seen on October 31 in South Honore Street and may be in Calumet City, IL.
A 16-year-old boy was shot inside his home in Chicago's West Side; his mother witnessed the event. The local community is alarmed, and no arrests have yet been made.
Lil Durk pled not guilty to federal murder-for-hire charges, with a trial set for January 2025. He's accused of involvement in gang-related violence through his label.
A North Lawndale man is charged with the murder and arson of his ex-girlfriend's home in West Englewood, with her body found with a fatal gunshot wound.
The defense for Robert Crimo III, charged with the Highland Park shooting, seeks to exclude his police interrogation from the trial, alleging his right to counsel was violated.
An individual was arrested in Schererville, Indiana, after brandishing a rifle at officers, leading to a standoff with police and an increased law enforcement presence. No injuries were reported.
Chicago Police issued an alert for a hit-and-run in West Englewood where a 63-year-old was hit by a white pickup truck. Witnesses are urged to provide information.
The Chicago Police are searching for missing 27-year-old David Rojas since October 15, 2024, last seen on S. Pulaski Rd. Public assistance is requested.
A mother and son were sentenced to 40 and 70 years for murder, and 21 and 28 years for armed robbery in a case involving the fatal ambush of a Naperville man after a Snapchat lure.
Police in Gary, Indiana shot and killed Shahaud Richmond during an undercover sting; the family disputes the police's claim of Richmond's attempted robbery.
Trinidy Mintz of Chicago is charged with two armed robberies, possessing a stolen vehicle, and unlawful firearm use. He was arrested on Nov 13, 2024, and awaits a detention hearing.
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