Woman Pleads Guilty to CTA Train and State Street Macy’s Attack Series

Jada Beatty pleaded guilty to two aggravated battery counts following a December 2025 assault spree targeting transit riders and elderly shoppers.

Woman Shot in Head in Brighton Park Road Rage; 2 Children Inside Car Unhurt

Ald. Raymond Lopez said witnesses reported a gray Toyota Scion fleeing southbound on Western Avenue following the morning shooting.

Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Fatal 2021 Shooting of Near West Side Delivery Driver

Prosecutors dropped first-degree murder charges after Anthony Watts agreed to plead guilty to attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking.

Man Charged with Attempted Murder in August Jefferson Park Shooting

Chicago police arrested Gabriel Serrano months after officers released alerts searching for two suspects who opened fire on Milwaukee Avenue.

16-Year-Old Boy Shot, Thrown from Vehicle in Bellwood; 3 Suspects in Custody

Three people are in custody after a 16-year-old boy was shot and reportedly thrown from a vehicle in west suburban Bellwood...

Woman Charged with Aggravated Battery of 73-Year-Old Man on CTA Bus in Loop

Police arrested Charne Sisson weeks after releasing surveillance images from the October 5 attack on Michigan Avenue.

1 Hospitalized After American Airlines Plane Blows 2 Tires Landing at O’Hare

Emergency crews surrounded the aircraft on the tarmac as passengers evacuated using mobile stairs following a brake failure.

17-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Shot by Two Gunmen in Englewood

Two gunmen confronted and shot the teenager while he walked down West 71st Street on Monday morning.

Schaumburg man charged with using fake negative COVID tests to swipe $44M in federal cash

An executive at a suburban medical laboratory helped submit $66.2 million in fraudulent COVID-19 testing claims to collect tens of millions...

Bloodhound Q50 Autopsy Shows Rapper Shot 5 Times in Fuller Park Ambush

A newly released autopsy report from the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office reveals Chicago rapper Bloodhound Q50 was struck five times...