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January 26, 2023

Chinese national who enrolled in US Army Reserves sentenced to 8 years for spying

Ji Chaoqun was sentenced after being found guilty of trying to recruit people who worked as engineers and scientists for U.S. defense contractors as spies for China.

January 25, 2023

1 dead, 6 injured in Chicago high-rise fire

A fire at a high-rise apartment building in the Kenwood neighborhood on Chicago's South Side has left at least one person dead and six injured.

January 25, 2023

'Traumatized' tamale vendors told to go cashless by Lori Lightfoot, some paying gangs for protection

The Federalist reporter Evita Duffy spoke with tamale vendors in Chicago to discuss their reaction to Lori Lightfoot's advice to go cashless to counter crime

January 24, 2023

Chicago mayor candidate reveals tax-the-rich plan that will make the suburbs 'pay their fair share'

Brandon Johnson, a progressive candidate for Chicago mayor, unveiled a plan Monday that would increase taxes on the middle and upper class in an attempt to close racial disparities.

January 24, 2023

Missing body found in Chicago days after van stolen from funeral home; police searching for suspect

Police in Illinois have recovered the body of a man in Chicago after a van holding the remains was stolen from a funeral home 90 miles away in Rockford over the weekend.

January 24, 2023

Chicago police searching for suspects after 2 killed, 3 wounded in 'targeted' home invasion

Police in Chicago continued to investigate what authorities called a "targeted" home invasion that left two people shot dead and three others critically wounded.

January 24, 2023

2 killed, 3 injured in Chicago apartment shooting in the South Shore neighborhood

An apartment shooting in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood killed two people and critically injured three others. Multiple suspects fled from the apartment following the shooting.

January 21, 2023

Alleged Chicago CTA train robber shot by concealed carry holder

A concealed carry holder used his gun to shoot a man who allegedly attempted to rob him on Friday while they were riding a CTA Green Line train in Chicago.

January 20, 2023

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot suggests street vendors ditch cash to combat crime

Lori Lightfoot says that street vendors in an area with increased robberies should consider not using cash in transactions to "protect themselves."

January 19, 2023

Man with disabilities shot in the head waiting for Chicago bus: police

Chicago police are looking for the suspects accused of opening fire at a father and his two sons while they were waiting for a school bus. One of his sons with disabilities was shot three times.