December 10, 2019 Chicago toddler unhurt as father and another man die in gunfire exchange A toddler saw his father and another man exchange gunfire on a Chicago street that left them both dead.
December 8, 2019 Northwestern students who allegedly tried disrupting Jeff Sessions' speech hit with citations Some of the students who protested former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' speech at Northwestern University in Illinois last month will receive citations including fines for trying to get in the way of police, university officials announced Sunday.
December 8, 2019 Retired Illinois priest charged after fatal hit-and-run, says he 'blacked out' A retired priest at an Illinois parish was charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed one of the parish's elementary teachers and injured a second as the women were leaving a Christmas party in Orland Park on Wednesday evening.
December 5, 2019 Illinois mom pleads guilty to murdering 5-year-old boy months after body found in shallow grave An Illinois woman charged in the beating death of her 5-year-old son pleaded guilty to murder Thursday, according to reports.
December 5, 2019 Fired Chicago police chief Eddie Johnson officially retires, removed from payroll The police superintendent fired by Chicago’s mayor this week for committing a “series of ethical lapses” related to an October incident in which he was found asleep in his car has now officially retired from the department – and is off its payroll.
December 4, 2019 Chicago Police employees allegedly helped Eddie Johnson cover up sleeping incident, report says Multiple employees in the Chicago Police Department are now being investigated alongside fired superintendent Eddie Johnson for allegedly helping him cover-up an Oct. 17 incident in which he was found asleep in his car, a report says.
December 3, 2019 Fired Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson speaks out, claims he did not mislead mayor or public The police chief fired by Chicago’s mayor this week for committing "series of ethical lapses" was seen having drinks with a woman who wasn’t his wife in the hours leading up to an Oct. 17 incident in which he was found asleep in his car, two of the city’s top newspapers are now reporting.
December 1, 2019 Illinois girl, 14, tried to rob woman who shot her in chest, both charged, Chicago police say A teenage girl who was shot in the chest in a Chicago neighborhood Friday night is now facing an attempted robbery charge after officials said she tried to rob a woman she was meeting up with for a sale.
December 1, 2019 Illinois shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 injured, officials say One person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting in a Chicago suburb early Sunday morning, according to officials
November 30, 2019 Chicago cop seen body-slamming suspect ‘relieved of police powers’ pending investigation A Chicago police officer seen on a video body-slamming a man to the street on Thanksgiving Day has been “relieved of police powers” pending the outcome of an investigation into the incident.