August 17, 2016 Autopsy: Chicago teen died from 1 shot by police to back The 18-year-old shot and killed last month by a Chicago police officer during a chase was hit on the right side of his back, an autopsy showed.
August 17, 2016 Chicago officer suffers graze wound to face in shooting A Chicago police spokesman says an officer was grazed by a bullet when a suspect fired toward a squad car.
August 17, 2016 No decision yet in Illinois' transgender bathroom case A federal magistrate judge will not make an immediate decision on whether to stop transgender students at a suburban Chicago school from using girls' locker rooms and restrooms.
August 16, 2016 The Latest: Muslim woman's arrest in Chicago under review The Latest on changes within the Chicago Police Department since it came under scrutiny over excessive force allegations and its fraught relationship with the black community (all times local): 12:30 p.m.
August 16, 2016 By many measures, Milwaukee is toughest US city for blacks By many measures, there is no tougher place to be black in America than Milwaukee, where in recent days the shooting death of a black man by a black police officer has led to violent protests and riots that destroyed businesses.
August 15, 2016 Chicago Cubs fire DJ after outcry over song choice The Chicago Cubs have fired the Wrigley Field DJ who was responsible for making a remarkably poor music choice during Sunday night's game.
August 14, 2016 Son of Chicago police officer killed in shooting The son of a Chicago police officer is the latest victim of the city's gun violence.
August 14, 2016 Son of Chicago police officer latest victim of gun violence The son of a Chicago police officer is the latest victim of the city's gun violence.
August 14, 2016 Report: Chicago cop says 18-year-old reached into waistband Newly released police reports show that Chicago officers involved in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old said he didn't comply with commands while "reaching into his waistband."
August 12, 2016 Muslim woman sues Chicago, 6 officers for false terrorist ID A Muslim woman is suing the city of Chicago and six officers who falsely singled her out as a potential terrorist on July 4, 2015, as she left a subway station wearing a headscarf, face veil and carrying a backpack.