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A dozen federal vehicles swarmed South Wolcott Avenue as residents blew whistles and demanded agents leave their neighborhood.
A federal-local raid on West 84th Street turned up 10 gun switches and $14,000 in cash. Only one suspect stayed behind bars.
A retired CPD officer's quick thinking cut short a ruse burglary targeting an elderly couple near 115th and Campbell.
Gunmen demanded cash from a register on South California Avenue before opening fire, killing a 36-year-old man at the scene.
A 25-year-old died after officers took 17 minutes to find him following a 911 call — one of 93 delayed responses since ShotSpotter went dark.
An inbound train bound for Union Station was cut short at Cicero, leaving riders stuck as investigators worked the scene.
Inspectors found black slime dripping into an ice machine at the Milwaukee Avenue barbecue spot, city records show.
Checks and PayPal payments worth $23.8 million are hitting mailboxes after regulators found Grubhub overpromised driver pay and hid fees.
Health officials are tracing contacts after a Kane County resident tested positive, as national case counts keep climbing.
Firefighters volunteer their off-hours to run the second Fully Involved Fire Academy, with spots still open for the session starting September 2.
A downed light pole and scattered concrete bricks forced Illinois State Police to close the Eisenhower in both directions near Thorndale Avenue.
Emanda Mata faces a Class X felony after police say she shot a man on South Harding Avenue in North Lawndale.
Dispatch audio referenced an 11-year-old boy possibly thrown from a car near the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel. Key details remain unconfirmed.
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