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Murder Suspect Asks For Low Bond To Take College Exams
A public defender’s plea for a low bond so a murder suspect could take his college exams fell on deaf ears, as a judge set his bail at $500,000.
2 Dead, 15 Wounded In Weekend Violence
One man was beaten to death at a CTA station, a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and at least 15 other people were wounded in separate acts of violence across the city this weekend.
6 Hurt In Pin-In Crash In Bronzeville
Six people – including two toddlers – were injured Wednesday morning when a minivan and a car collided in the Bronzeville neighborhood.
Woman Robbed With Semi-Automatic Weapon At Green Line ‘L’ Stop
Police are looking for a suspect, after a woman’s simple commute on the CTA Green Line was shattered by a robber with a semi-automatic weapon.
Cops Release Video Of Gas Station Robbery, Murder
Police have released surveillance video images of two men who killed the owner of a South Side gas station on Christmas Eve after robbing the business of $2,500.
Chicago Police Officer Shot In Bronzeville
A Chicago police officer was shot Sunday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
Overnight Shootings Leave 2 Dead, 5 Wounded
Two men were killed and at least five more were injured in overnight shootings in the city.
UPDATED: Cook Shot Dead While On Smoke Break
A longtime cook for a Bronzeville neighborhood barbecue restaurant was shot and killed overnight as he took a cigarette break.
Boy, 13, Killed In South Side Mini-Bike Crash
A 13-year-old boy is dead, after a mini-bike he was riding crashed on the city’s South Side.
Search Continues For Paralyzed Boy’s Stolen Van
Police continue to look this morning for a stolen minivan equipped with a wheelchair for a paralyzed Chicago teenager.
Man Tries To Abduct Two 12-Year-Old Girls
Police are warning residents in the area of 43rd Street and Indiana Avenue about an attempted child abduction.
Most Popular News
- The List: Chicago Schools To Be ClosedThe Chicago School Board voted to close 49 underutilized or underperforming elementary schools on Wednesday as part of a plan to close a $1 billion budget deficit.492
- Board Votes To Close 49 Chicago Elementary SchoolsThe Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday voted to close 49 elementary schools, in what is believed to be the biggest single mass shutdown of schools in U.S. history.4834
- Lockdown Lifted At Morton West High SchoolMorton West High School has been placed on lock down for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building.558
- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
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