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Blackstone Avenue Shooting

Police: Man Shoots Woman In Head, Fires At Officers

Police had one person in custody Wednesday morning in connection with a drive-by shooting that left a woman critically wounded, followed by a shootout with officers, in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/22

Police collect evidence in Maywood after an off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed a man who attacked him, after the officer accidentally struck the man's 4-year-old daughter as she was crossing the street on Aug. 11, 2012. (Credit: CBS)

Maywood Teen Charged With Beating Cop After Motorcycle Accident

Authorities have charged a teen in the beating of an off-duty Chicago Police officer who was involved in an accident in Maywood over the weekend.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/14

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Suspect Opens Fire On Officers Responding To Fatal Shooting

A man allegedly opened fire on police Wednesday night on King Drive on the city’s South Side, after officers watched him shoot another man who later died.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/09

Police Kill Dog

Police Shoot, Kill Pit Bull While Breaking Up Illegal Party On West Side

A Chicago Police officer shot and killed a dog early Friday, while breaking up a squatters’ party on the city’s West Side.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/13

Lake And Cicero Police Chase

5 Held After Police Fire At SUV During West Side Chase

Five people were in police custody Thursday morning after a police pursuit that ended in the West Side’s South Austin neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/12

A man was killed in a police shooting in Des Plaines. (CBS)

Des Plaines Police Defend Officers Who Shot Man Dead

Des Plaines police are defending the officers who shot and killed a man last weekend, saying he tried to kill them.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/17

Police Shooting

Teenage Boy Shot By Police On Southwest Side

Police shot and wounded a man who allegedly pointed a gun at officers on the city’s Southwest Side Wednesday night.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/17

Police Shooting

2 Men Charged In Burglary, Attempted Getaway That Led Police To Shoot

Two West Side men have been charged with burglarizing an electronics store on the edge of the Little Village neighborhood and smashing the stolen getaway van through a garage door – prompting police to open fire.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/02

Police Shooting

1 Suspect Dead, 2 Injured In Little Village Police Shooting

Police shot three people Monday morning – killing one – as the suspects allegedly burglarized an electronics store on South Western Avenue and smashed their getaway van through a garage door.

CBS Chicago–2012/04/30

Chicago Police Officer Del Pearson leaves Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn on March 27, 2012, eight days after he was shot in the chest while chasing a suspect on the South Side. (Credit: CBS)

Wounded Chicago Cop Goes Home 8 Days After Shooting

A Chicago Police officer who was critically wounded when he was shot in the chest while chasing a suspect earlier this month is going home from the hospital.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/27

Police Shooting

Man Shot Dead By Police After Going For Gun During Arrest

Many questions are cropping up following a rash of shootings involving Chicago Police officers, the most recent of which happened late Sunday night.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/26

Police Involved Shooting

Man Shot By Off-Duty Cop Charged With Assault; Woman Shot Dies

A woman who was shot by an off-duty Chicago Police detective has died and man who was shot in the same confrontation has been charged with assault.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/22

Police Shooting

Off-Duty Police Detective Shoots 2 People In Lawndale

Two people were hospitalized Wednesday morning after they were shot by an off-duty Chicago Police officer in the West Side’s Lawndale neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/21

Stephon Watts, 15, was shot and killed by Calumet City police officers on Feb. 1, 2012. Police said he had cut an officer with a kitchen knife, but his family said it was only a butter knife. (Watts Family Photo)

Attorney Demands Names Of Cops Who Shot, Killed Autistic Teen

An attorney is demanding the names of two Calumet City police officers involved in the shooting death of a 15-year-old autistic boy last month.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/20

Officer Pinned By Car

Officer Fires At Suspect Who Tried To Run Him Down

An off-duty Chicago Police officer suffered minor injuries after a man tried to run him over with a car in the Little Village neighborhood Wednesday night.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/01

Supt. Garry McCarthy

McCarthy Called To Testify About Killing Of Unarmed Man By Officer

Police Supt. Garry McCarthy is being ordered to answer questions in a lawsuit filed in connection with a fatal police-involved shooting.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/17

Waukegan Police Shooting

Man Shot Dead By Police In Waukegan

An investigation is underway after police shot and killed an armed suspect in far north suburban Waukegan.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/16

Stephon Watts, 15, was shot and killed by Calumet City police officers on Feb. 1, 2012. Police said he had cut an officer with a kitchen knife, but his family said it was only a butter knife. (Watts Family Photo)

Outrage Growing After Teen Killed By Calumet City Cops

Relatives and friends of a 15-year-old autistic boy who was shot and killed by police officers on Wednesday were voicing their outrage by staging a protest outside of the police station Thursday night.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/02

Stephon Watts, 15, was shot and killed by Calumet City police officers on Feb. 1, 2012. Police said he had cut an officer with a kitchen knife, but his family said it was only a butter knife. (Watts Family Photo)

Family Furious After Calumet City Police Shoot, Kill Boy With Autism

Police in Calumet City were defending their actions Wednesday after officers shot and killed a 15-year-old boy, who has a form of autism, after he threatened them with a knife.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/01

The rear windshield of a drug suspect's car was shot out during a police chase and shootout from Carpentersville to Itasca on Jan. 17, 2012. (Credit: CBS)

Middle School Officials Not Pleased About Nearby Police Sting, Shootout

A police drug sting in the northwestern suburbs has riled up some parents of children who attend a school located near where the sting took place.

CBS Chicago–2012/01/19

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