June 20, 2018 Cubs closer, 33, lands on disabled list after injuring back taking off pants A hazard of old age may have caught up to 33-year-old closer Brandon Morrow early.
June 20, 2018 Principal who sparked backlash for inviting anti-police extremist to 'Career Day' suddenly retires A Chicago Public Schools principal suddenly retired after she outraged parents by inviting an anti-police extremist to talk to students on “Career Day.” Mary Beth Cunat personally invited the anti-police activist, Ethan Ethos, to speak to sixth through eighth-grade students at Wildwood Elementary School.
June 19, 2018 Teen dies after Chicago paramedics allegedly mistakenly pronounce him dead, cover him with white sheet A teenage boy in Chicago died nearly a day after he was reportedly shot in the head at a party, then presumed dead and covered with a white sheet for at least an hour until bystanders saw the 17-year-old move and began shouting at paramedics to help him.
June 19, 2018 Chicago police seek help in finding burglar who punched priest Chicago police are asking for help in identifying the thug who punched a priest in the face during a church burglary.
June 18, 2018 'Massive manhunt' in Illinois for two 'dangerous' escaped inmates, including alleged murderer Authorities in southeast Illinois are on a massive manhunt for two “dangerous” inmates who busted through a hole in the wall using a pipe on Saturday morning.
June 13, 2018 Illinois police officer saves child running along busy road An Illinois police sergeant is being hailed after rescuing a young child who “escaped his mother's watchful eye.”
June 13, 2018 Retired Chicago cop invokes Fifth more than 200 times during wrongful conviction case A retired Chicago police detective invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination more than 200 times during testimony Tuesday in a wrongful conviction case, reports said.
June 8, 2018 Chicago family demands answers after police handcuff 10-year-old boy A Chicago family expressed their outrage after police handcuffed a 10-year-old boy last Friday in what relatives have called a case of mistaken identity.
June 7, 2018 Chicago man killed by police had gun, officials say; investigator says he was shot in the back A Chicago man shot by police Wednesday night produced a gun while being chased, prompting officers to open fire, officials said.
June 7, 2018 'Monster' mother sentenced to 35 years in prison for beating son to death on 4th birthday A mother called a “monster” by her own brother in court was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Wednesday for beating her 4-year-old son to death nearly seven years ago.