November 27, 2022 Chicago woman with concealed-carry license foils attempted carjacking by shooting man in head A 23-year-old Chicago woman with a concealed-carry permit shot a would-be carjacker in the head as he attempted to get in her car in Calumet Heights at 2 a.m. last Wednesday.
November 26, 2022 Abraham Lincoln statue vandalized in Chicago Two statues of Lincoln in Chicago have now been defaced in relation to Lincolns role in the Sioux uprisings and his authorization of the execution of some Dakota men.
November 26, 2022 Chicago crime crisis: 7 carjackings reported in 1 hour on West Side Seven carjackings were reported on Chicago's West Side in one hour on Friday morning amid a crime spike in the Windy City.
November 26, 2022 'PANDEMIC OF VIOLENCE': Lightfoot's record on crime at the forefront of Chicago mayoral election The Chicago mayoral election features a number of candidates and comes amid a spike in crime as incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot seeks to retain her post leading the city.
November 25, 2022 Illinois police save drowning child in icy pond, mother says she thought her son 'was not going to be here' Illinois police officers saved a 9-year-old child who was drowning in a retention pond on Wednesday afternoon while trying to retrieve a football.
November 25, 2022 Chicago police arrest man claiming to have bomb at O'Hare International Airport Chicago police arrested a man who claimed that he had a bomb in his luggage on Friday at O'Hare International Airport, although no bomb was found.
November 25, 2022 19-year-old Chicago teen charged in death of 7-year-old that was struck by a stray bullet A Chicago teen was arrested in the death of a child who was struck by a stray bullet while he was in his home. The man was charged with first-degree murder on Thursday.
November 25, 2022 2 killed, 8 hospitalized in Chicago wrong-way crash A fiery auto accident in Chicago that was caused by a wrong-way driver killed two people and hospitalized eight others. Two children were injured in the accident.
November 24, 2022 Illinois man robbed two banks while on court-supervised release for two other bank heists An Illinois man was on supervised release after two bank robberies, stealing nearly $10,000, when he committed two more heists, federal prosecutors said.
November 23, 2022 National Guard chief's military plane returns to Chicago airport after hitting flock of birds during takeoff A military plane carrying Gen. Daniel Hokanson, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, struck a flock of birds upon takeoff in Chicago