In the early 1980s four men known as the “Ripper Crew” operated in and around Chicago Illinois and were linked to a series of violent abductions and murders of women. One of their victims was ...

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CPD said the sedan's driver and another person inside fled the scene on foot, but a Cicero spokesperson added that its police ...

The incident began around 4 p.m., when Cicero police officers attempted a traffic stop in the 4900 block of W. 26th St. The ...

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

Feb. 14 marks the anniversary of when famed Chicago gangster Al Capone reportedly orchestrated the killings of several rival gang members in an event known as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

Disgraced former Chicago police detective Reynaldo Guevara invoked his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination more ...

An immigration judge has denied bail to a Chicago man who was recently cleared of charges accusing him of offering $10,000 for the murder of Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino, meaning Juan Espinoza ...

Nominated for his first Oscar at 73 for playing bluesman Delta Slim, Lindo is living proof of his own mantra: 'It's not where you start, it's where you finish.' ...

Gangs and prison often keep Chicago’s youth out of the workforce, but the Chicago Peace Initiative works to change that.

In December, a federal judge ruled the Trump administration should not have sent the men to CECOT after invoking the Alien Enemies Act ...