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May 15, 2017

Chicago woman accused of ramming officer's daughter into tree after argument, killing her

A 24-year-old woman was charged with using an SUV to ram a Chicago police officer’s daughter into a tree and run her over multiple times Friday night in the Morgan Park neighborhood.

May 13, 2017

Parents sue American-Palestinian groups to collect on unpaid jury reward

The parents of a 17-year-old yeshiva student fatally shot in the West Bank by Hamas terrorists in 1996 filed a federal lawsuit Friday against two Chicago-area Palestinian-American groups to collect on a legal judgment stemming from the death.

May 10, 2017

Chicago hits 200 homicides so far in 2017

A man shot to death late Tuesday on the South Side of Chicago became the city's 200th homicide of the year.

May 10, 2017

Chicago inmates can now order pizza directly to their cells

Inmates in the Cook County Jail can now order pizza delivered directly to their cells.

April 28, 2017

Illinois inmates attack correctional officers on video

Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is seeking attempted murder charges on three maximum security inmates who attacked two correctional deputies.

April 27, 2017

Physician who was dragged off flight settles with United

A Kentucky doctor who was dragged off a United flight after he refused to give up his seat to crew members has reached a settlement with the airline for undisclosed amount.

April 27, 2017

Jefferson Muzzle 'awards' take aim at free-speech offenders

A Tennessee sheriff accused of deleting atheists' comments on a county Facebook page, a school chief who dismissed a teacher who stepped on the American flag in class, and the U.S. Senate for a bill targeting speech on college campuses are among the winners of the Jefferson Muzzles — satiric awards bestowed annually by a free-speech group.

April 26, 2017

Chicago Archdiocese to settle priest abuse suits for $4.45M

The Archdiocese of Chicago will pay $4.45 million to settle three lawsuits brought by three men who allege they were sexually abused over a decade ago by a former Roman Catholic priest and convicted sex offender.

April 26, 2017

Man convicted in 2010 killing of off-duty Chicago officer

A man has been found guilty in the 2010 death an off-duty Chicago police officer.

April 25, 2017

Illinois teen dies after being punched at party

A Clinton County, Illinois high school senior’s dreams to graduate and attend college were shattered after authorities said another student struck him with a fatal blow.