A cop whose remarkable recovery after being shot multiple times in 2016 inspired thousands died Wednesday, the department said.
The Ford Heights man was drinking from a bottle of Hennessy and a vodka cocktail when sheriff's police pulled up, and he ran, police said.
The men were arrested on I-57 in Matteson on Wednesday evening.
The man died Thursday morning after being struck at a crossing in University Park.
The incident happened in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago last Thursday. Police say the man didn't drop a gun when ordered.
A 23-year-old Indiana man was killed in the Sept. 2 shooting, and a 25-year-old pregnant woman was critically injured, police said.
The Chicago police officer used his status to buy the guns for another man who had handpicked them and paid the officer to buy them.
The man was one of two people found shot inside a car Sept. 2 in Crete Township.
Another victim, who died from his injuries, has not yet been identified.
Two people were found with gunshot wounds inside a car in Crete Township Tuesday night.
The shooting happened Aug. 30 in the 400 block of West 14th Street.
A 27-year-old man was killed, reports said.
The man had tied the dog to the truck to let it use the bathroom, and then forgot about it, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said Monday.
The crash happened at IL-394 and Dyer Road just before 10 p.m., Illinois State Police said.
The man was taken into custody June 3 after authorities tracked him to a home in Markham.
The man's body was found in Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve in October 2008.
Jasen Zurisk, 49, of Beecher, was booked into the Will County Adult Detention Facility on Tuesday, according to the Sheriff's office.
CBS News Chicago has confirmed Zurisk works as the maintenance director of South Suburban Chicago Heights.
The incident happened late Friday afternoon, with the shots fired call originating at 24th and Halsted streets.
A California man has been charged in an April 16 crash that killed a 40-year-old Chicago man, Illinois State Police said.
The Illinois Comptroller’s Office is investigating the situation, according to reports.
The shooting happened in fall 2024 in the parking lot of a liquor store.
The man was struck just before 10 p.m. Saturday night at I-394 and Richton Road, Crete police said.
Samuel N. Green had been missing several days when his body was found Sunday near his home in unincorporated Crete.
Samuel N. Green was found deceased Sunday afternoon, the Will County Sheriff's Office said Monday.
Samuel Green was last seen the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 5. Searches for him have been unsuccessful.
A 37-year-old Chicago Heights man is charged in the Dec. 18 incident, accused of forcing the man to pick up a rideshare client at gunpoint.
A man piloting a small aircraft from Ohio was forced to land Tuesday morning in rural Will County, according to the sheriff's office.
The boy was last seen in the 800 block of Greenwood Avenue on Monday, Dec. 9.
The incident happened Wednesday night in the 200 block of Fir Street, police said.
Firefighters encountered water supply issues while fighting the blaze Tuesday night, WGN reports.
The incident happened Monday on 15th Street. The suspect barricaded himself before surrendering, police said.
Gralon Potts, 38, pleaded guilty to unlawful use of a weapon in the August 12, 2023 incident in University Park.
The crash happened last month on I-55 northbound near I-94, Illinois State Police said Wednesday.
The woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison after she facilitated the prostitution of a 13-year-old, authorities said.
A 17-year-old driver is charged with a March 16 shooting On I-394 at Thornton Road in Cook County.
The 25-year-old man was found deceased in a car parked at a Circle K gas station in New Lenox Sunday.
The crash happened Dec. 16, 2023 at Sauk Trail and Western Avenue in unincorporated Bloom Township.
Demarco (Shanky) Guy is being held without bond after police said he displayed a weapon in a gas station hold-up with another man.
Matthew R. Reum was involved in a crash along I-94 in Indiana on Dec. 20 and was discovered by two fishermen scouting fishing spots Tuesday.