January 18, 2017 Chicago officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of unarmed man A Chicago cop has been charged in the fatal shooting of Jose Nieves, who was unarmed and shot on Jan. 2.
January 18, 2017 Chicago mom charged after 5-year-old daughter shoots herself Police say a 5-year-old Chicago girl is in serious condition after she shot herself in the abdomen with a handgun that she found in her mother's purse.
January 16, 2017 Off-duty Chicago sergeant wounds person after shots fired Authorities say an off-duty Chicago police sergeant shot and wounded a person after someone in a vehicle opened fire on the sergeant and his companions on the city's northwest side.
January 13, 2017 Man accidentally locked in Chicago jail is awarded $600K A man who was accidently locked up in a Chicago jail for more than a day has been awarded a $600,000 settlement.
January 13, 2017 DOJ to release report on Chicago police abuses The Justice Department plans to release a major report on Chicago police after a yearlong civil rights investigation.
January 12, 2017 Trump business empire faces challenges as 2016 race nears end Donald Trump built his presidential campaign on his reputation as a businessman -- but no matter what happens on Election Day, that business will face a complicated picture as it looks to build a brand that is far more controversial than it was before the 2016 race.
January 12, 2017 Teen manages to get herself locked in abandoned prison cell An Illinois teenager exploring a shuttered prison in Joliet on Monday with a friend found herself behind bars.
January 11, 2017 Official: Justice report on Chicago cops to find violations An official says a Justice Department report on Chicago police will conclude the Police Department displayed a pattern and practice of violating residents' constitutional rights.
January 11, 2017 Suspect killed in police shootout on Chicago-area train Authorities say a suspect in a Chicago-area slaying was killed in a police shootout on a Metra commuter train while dozens of other people were aboard.
January 10, 2017 Judge releases some of Laquan McDonald's juvenile records A judge has ordered that the juvenile records of black teen slain by a white Chicago police officer be released to the officer's attorneys.
