The Mendez family is suing the City of Chicago and the Chicago Police Department, accusing officers of violating their civil ...

Preliminary information indicated that a male pulled out a firearm during an argument and shot at the victims before leaving ...

A suspect was charged with a hate crime for a November attack on two Jewish students who were demonstrating in support of ...

Chicago’s latest budget challenge involves lawsuit settlements over police-related incidents. The city has already reached ...

West End Avenue in the Austin neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department. What we know. Officers responded to ...

Chakib Mansour Khodja, an Algerian national who lived in Chicago, has been charged with 18 crimes in five cases of sexual ...

Two people were attacked and stabbed inside a restaurant on the city’s Far South Side around midnight on Friday.

The off-duty Chicago police officer who died inside the city's 18th District station overnight has been identified as Malissa ...

Chicago remains plagued by gang violence, high-powered weapons and open hostility toward police. Yet, when an officer-involved shooting occurs, public discourse often ignores the exhaustion imposed on ...

Downtown Ald. Brian Hopkins told colleagues he would stand down after "working with the superintendent's office" on a ...

The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a violin worth $10,000 that was stolen on a CTA ...

A proposal to give Chicago police the power to enforce temporary curfews for unaccompanied minors during chaotic public events is moving forward, with some growing support—even from those who were ...