Ezekiel Thompson was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to armed robbery with a firearm. Prosecutors said he and his cousin robbed a Lisle Verizon store at gunpoint in February 2020 ...

Michael Williams, then 65, spent nearly a year in jail after being charged with murder, only to have the charges dismissed ...

Steven Crandall, 28, was sentenced to seven years in prison for arranging a "hit" that led to the death of Christopher ...

The Chicago Police Department’s bolstered training in the execution of search warrants will soon mean an increase in residential searches by CPD officers, Superintendent Larry Snelling told a ...

Local scalper "Tommy Tickets" has been accused of scamming several while on probation for a south suburban crime enterprise.

Trump’s vote share grew by more than three percentage points in counties where Texas sent buses with newly-arrived immigrants, according to research from USC and University of North Texas.

The most recent Major Cities Chiefs Association survey – made up of preliminary statistics compiled from 67 law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada – shows homicides dropped about 19% last year ...

A lawyer who worked for disbarred and now-imprisoned attorney Tom Girardi’s Los Angeles-based law firm pleaded guilty Thursday in Chicago to disobeying a court order that called for settlement funds ...

A lawyer who worked for disbarred and now-imprisoned attorney Tom Girardi’s Los Angeles-based law firm pleaded guilty Thursday in Chicago to disobeying a court order that called for settlement funds ...

For as long as I can remember, even before “affordability” became a prominent theme in American public discourse, politicians and pundits have tracked the prices of homes, gasoline, milk, eggs, and ...

In the first State of the Union of his second term, President Donald Trump repeated dubious claims that the record low murder rate is entirely his doing and that his federal occupation of sanctuary ...

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