A Jeep Grand Cherokee said to have fatally struck two pedestrians on Marshfield early Sunday morning has been recovered, Chicago police say.
At least nine retail burglaries were reported in a two-day span in Morgan Park, Kenwood, Printer's Row and Evergreen Park, CPD said.
Six armed robberies were reported in December from people conducting online transactions involving Air Jordans in Morgan Park.
Chicago police said four people broke the glass door of the Original Rainbow Cone, 9233 S. Western Ave., just after 3:15 a.m.
The driver was seen arguing with the man before getting into a tan van and running him over, Chicago police said.
A man in the house was taken to a nearby hospital for smoke inhalation, police said.
Estefania Herrera, 18, a senior at Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School, who went missing a week ago, was found safe on Friday.
Family and friends held a prayer vigil Thursday night for a Chicago high school girl who has been missing for nearly a week.
Estefania Herrera, 18, was on her way to a McAuley swim meet Saturday when she went missing. Police believe she may be with someone.
"We ask the extended community to join us in keeping Estefania and her family in their thoughts and prayers."
The funding will allow for purchasing of 70 sets of wildfire prevention gear as well as training.
The officer who was hit by the SUV was taken to the hospital in good condition. Two other officers were taken to a hospital for observation.
The young lady was on the sidewalk heading to the Mount Greenwood Branch Library, where she volunteers.
Chicago police tactical officers saw a man they said was acting suspiciously.
The four men, all 20, were acquitted on charges of violently attacking restaurant workers when they were escorted out for underage drinking.
As officers investigated, the driver, identified as Malcolm Harris, 40, tried to speed off and hit and dragged an officer, police said.
Police caught up with a pair of Cook County Jail detainees who’ve been charged in attempted carjackings and cop shootout in Morgan Park.
Police said multiple cars were damaged by the flames. Video from the scene shows the charred cars outside the auto repair shop.
The 58-year-old has an extensive criminal history dating back 30 years, Ald. Matt O'Shea told 19th Ward residents.
Danny T. Poe, 48, of Mt. Greenwood, was arrested at his home following a months long investigation, Ald. Matt O'Shea said in an email.
It was a full house for the occasion Sunday morning at St. John Fisher School, at 10200 S. Washtenaw Ave. in the Beverly neighborhood.
The firefighter was rescued just before the whole building erupted in flames.
Michael Brewer, 40, was accused of robbing and restraining a West Beverly man in his own drive in August 2022.
The four youths have been charged with various conservation-related violations for their role in the death of a coyote on Jan. 11.
Police tried to deescalate the situation and ordered the male to keep his hands visible when an officer discharged his gun, CPD said.
Residents are strongly encouraged to keep car doors locked at all times and to report any suspicious behavior to 9-1-1 immediately.
Chicago police are investigating after the teens reportedly stomped the pup to death.
The person left the bank with an undisclosed amount of cash -- and a GPS tracker, Ald. Matt O'Shea said in a 19th Ward safety alert.
At 6:43 p.m. the men were in a vehicle in the 11800 block of South Watkins Avenue they were both struck by gunfire, police said.
CPD Morgan Park (22nd District) will be saturating the neighborhood and monitoring traffic Nov. 9 through Nov. 10.
"Safety is very much on voters' minds," said Max Bever, director of public information for the Chicago Board of Elections.
22nd District police said the man touched a 6-year-old girl and then tried to abduct her when he followed a group of kids near Ada Park.
Prosecutors say neither officer pulled out a weapon, but Morgan fired shots at both officers — killing French.
They both stand charged with one count each of criminal damage to property under $500.
The off-duty Chicago police officer was confronted by a group of armed carjackers early Tuesday morning in Mt. Greenwood, police said.
The 19-year-old man was identified as the person who took a Rolls-Royce at gunpoint from an elderly woman in her driveway, police said.
Chicago police are asking Beverly residents to check their security video after a woman was carjacked of her Rolls-Royce in her driveway.
Prosecutors said the four men, all 20, attacked restaurant employees when they were cut off and asked to leave.
The shooting happened around 3 a.m. in the 9100 block of South Harper Avenue in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
Chicago police said the man tried to solicit two underage teens he met on social media.
Two men and two women were reportedly taken into custody after a standoff with police after CPD officer Areanah Preston was shot to death.
24-year-old Areanah Preston was found with a gunshot wound early Saturday morning, police said.