Man shot outside South Side Chicago dollar store after security guard is attacked
The man was one of three people who entered the Family Dollar store in South Shore before one pistol-whipped a security guard, police say. Jermont Terry reports.
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The man was one of three people who entered the Family Dollar store in South Shore before one pistol-whipped a security guard, police say. Jermont Terry reports.
Police used a Taser on the suspect while taking him into custody.
A squad car and a civilian vehicle were involved in the crash at 75th Street and Jeffery Boulevard. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
It happened just before 1:30 a.m. in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue.
Police say that officer was helping in a response to a large gathering when a white sedan traveling eastbound on Phillips hit the officer's leg before driving away.
Investor interest in South Shore has steadily increased with investors buying single family homes and condos.
Investor interest in South Shore has steadily increased with investors buying single family homes and condos. Dorothy Tucker reports.
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Chicago police said the victim was standing outside when an SUV approached, and an unknown male got out, displayed a firearm, and demanded the victim's property.
Prosecutors say as she arrived home, her son opened the door and shot her in the head four times.
Davion Pryor appeared in court Saturday afternoon. Judge David Kelly was visibly emotional as he took on the case and stopped several times to collect himself. He called it a tragedy, as prosecutors alleged Pryor shot his mother, 43-year-old Tatanisha Jackson, in front of family members.
Chicago police said he was placed in police custody the same day, just before 10 p.m., in the 7000 block of South Cottage Grove.
Tatanisha Jackson, 43, was shot and killed Thursday in her home in South Shore. Asal Rezaei reports.
Tatanisha Jackson, 43, was shot four times in the head in her home in the 6800 block of South Cornell Avenue in South Shore on Thursday. Asal Rezaei reports.
The woman was shot four times in the head, and was pronounced dead at the University of Chicago Medical Center, police said.
The woman was in critical condition after the shooting on Cornell Avenue in South Shore. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
The victim was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
A would-be burglar picked the wrong place to target Saturday night in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.
The fire happened just before 6 a.m. on the fourth floor of the apartment in the 7800 block of S. South Shore Drive, fire officials said
The fire has since been extinguished. One person refused treatment, and no one was taken to the hospital.
Chicago police say the shooting happened just after 3 a.m. in the 7500 block of South Kingston Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood.
Chicago police say the shooting happened just after 3 a.m. in the 7500 block of South Kingston Avenue.
The boy was struck in her inner left thigh and upper right thigh.
A death investigation is underway after a male was found unresponsive near Rainbow Beach Wednesday morning, police say.
A mayday was called for a missing firefighter as crews battled the blaze, but all firefighters were ultimately accounted for.
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Aurora police say a woman has been arrested and charged for trying to kidnap two children in the west suburb.
Jack Suwinski hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the struggling Chicago Cubs.
An Illinois State Police trooper, who is also a youth hockey referee, was arrested this week on federal child pornography charges.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said it is investigating a police-involved shooting in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood Friday afternoon.
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In recent blog posts, Pekau published sensitive internal documents concerning ongoing litigation involving the village and non-public information about village employees, the village said.
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President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
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Cardinal Blase Cupich is marking 50 years in the Catholic Church, including more than a decade as the leader of the Chicago Archdiocese.
Extreme heat and the threat of storms are hitting Chicago as crowds head to the lakefront for the 66th annual Air & Water Show this weekend.
A Texas woman is charged with kidnapping after she tried to take children from Aurora, Illinois. Police said she was paid to kidnap the children and bring them to their non-custodial father in Mexico.
Residents on Chicago's North Side have reported broken windows as practice for the Air and Water Show this weekend continues Friday, including all the windows in the lobby of a Lakeview condo building.
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An Illinois State Police trooper, who is also a youth hockey referee, was arrested this week on federal child pornography charges.
Chicago police officer Carlos Baker has been relieved of his police powers amid an investigation into a bar fight in Wicker Park he was allegedly involved in.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said it is investigating a police-involved shooting in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood Friday afternoon.
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Seventeen and a half years later, the murder of five women at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park, Illinois, remains one of the most infamous cold cases in the Chicago area.
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Police said a man broke into apartment buildings at least four times in a week, and damaged vending machines and laundry machines to steal the coins inside:
Aaron Conley, 24, made his first appearance in DuPage County Court Tuesday after surrendering to police the day before.
