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In the last half-hour

Real estate factors in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan’s corruption trial The Real Deal19:27

In the last hour

Some Democrats Are Frustrated Over Joe Biden Reversing Course and Pardoning His Son Hunter WTTW19:25

New Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke vows to lower 'war zone numbers' of Chicago violence Chicago Sun-Times19:05

Man Facing Hate Crime and Terrorism Charges in October Shooting of Jewish Man in Chicago Found Dead in Jail, Sheriff… WTTW19:04

In the last 2 hours

Suspect Charged in Shooting of Jewish Man at Chicago Dies From Apparent Suicide in Jail Cell The New York Sun18:37

In the last 4 hours

Man Charged In Antisemitic Hate Crime Found Dead In Jail Patch17:24

In the last 6 hours

Illinois Has Put an End to the Injustice of Cash Bail The Nation15:34

Suspect in Chicago Jewish Shooting Dies in Apparent Suicide NewsMax14:49

In the last 8 hours

Madigan trial offers inside view of private dealmaking Decatur Herald & Review, Illinois11:59

Earlier today

Chicago suspect accused of shooting Jewish man near synagogue is dead after found hanging in… Fox News10:45

Man facing terror charges for shooting US Jew on way to synagogue dies in apparent suicide The Times of Israel10:39

Thieves target SW Side church for 2nd time in weeks: CPD ABC7 / WLS-TV04:37

Suspect accused of shooting Jewish man heading to synagogue dies after being found unresponsive … NBC Chicago01:10

Man Charged In West Ridge Hate Crime Shooting Found Dead At Cook County Jail, Sheriff Says Block Club Chicago01:01

Yesterday

Alleged hate crime shooter dead after being found unresponsive in jail ABC7 / WLS-TV22:31 1-Dec-24

Suspect charged with shooting man headed to synagogue apparently dies by suicide in jail CBS Chicago22:17 1-Dec-24

Suspect charged in hate crime in shooting of Jewish man dies in Cook County Jail Chicago Sun-Times22:14 1-Dec-24

Chicago man charged in shooting death of suburban detective MailOnline18:13 1-Dec-24

Man charged in shooting that killed man inside West Side home: CPD ABC7 / WLS-TV17:46 1-Dec-24

Cicero man charged with murder after fatal shooting on Chicago's West Side FOX 32 Chicago17:32 1-Dec-24

Violence prevention activist says 'police have pulled back,' wants unity to combat Chicago crime Just The News03:18 1-Dec-24

Illinois State Police: $40 million in cocaine seized near downstate Quad Cities The Charlotte Observer00:34 1-Dec-24

Chicago man charged in fatal shooting of suburban police officer Miami Herald00:20 1-Dec-24

In the last 7 days

Chicago man denied pretrial release after Aurora crash, loaded gun found in vehicle: officials FOX 32 Chicago22:12 30-Nov-24

US: India's Consulate demands action after Telangana student's murder in Chicago AniNews.in21:44 30-Nov-24

Suspect in shooting that killed Oak Park detective facing murder charges Chicago Sun-Times20:01 30-Nov-24

Chicago man sentenced to more than 14 years in shooting that wounded two during North Side carjacking spree Chicago Sun-Times19:55 30-Nov-24

Chicago man charged in killing of Oak Park police detective NBC Chicago19:48 30-Nov-24

1 killed, 1 wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting Chicago Sun-Times15:47 30-Nov-24

Chicago-area police officer killed while responding to 'armed offender' at bank Fox News13:19 30-Nov-24

1 killed in shooting at gas station in Gary, Indiana CBS Chicago03:35 30-Nov-24

Police officer killed in shooting in Oak Park; suspect in custody CBS News03:10 30-Nov-24

Detective Fatally Shot, Road Rage Slaying: Illinois News Patch23:28 29-Nov-24

Detective From Chicago Dies In Oak Park Police Shooting Patch20:21 29-Nov-24

Manhole thefts puzzle East Chicago Northwest Indiana Times, Indiana20:14 29-Nov-24

Beautician ‘who smuggled cocaine into US’ thought she was bringing in cash Yorkshire Post08:12 29-Nov-24

Chicago woman denied pretrial release following Oak Brook crash Daily Herald, Illinois22:24 28-Nov-24

6 wounded in Chicago shootings during Thanksgiving weekend CBS Chicago20:34 28-Nov-24

Ex-Illinois Tech Student Convicted as Chinese Spy Released in US-China Prisoner Exchange Deal Latin Times17:15 28-Nov-24

FBI nabs Nigerian fraudster ‘Bobo Chicago’ over $2.8m scam Daily Post12:21 28-Nov-24

FBI arrests notorious Nigerian fraudster Bobo Chicago for $2.8 million scam Politics Nigeria10:50 28-Nov-24

FBI arrests notorious fraudster Bola ‘Bobo Chicago’ over $2.8 million business email ramp, money laundering Peoples Gazette10:47 28-Nov-24

Just In: FBI arrests notorious fraudster Bola ‘Bobo Chicago’ over $2.8 million business email ramp, money laundering Peoples Gazette10:17 28-Nov-24

Biden grants clemency to Chinese national who lived in Chicago just before release of U.S. citizens in China Chicago Sun-Times02:58 28-Nov-24

Convicted ex-Chicago college student part of U.S.-China spy swap ABC7 / WLS-TV00:28 28-Nov-24

CPD warns of burglary spree targeting 18 businesses across city ABC7 / WLS-TV00:19 28-Nov-24

Online holiday shopping scams up 125% from last year: BBB ABC7 / WLS-TV23:17 27-Nov-24

Accused murderer who was captured in Chicago after courthouse escape back in Miss. custody Action 5 News22:13 27-Nov-24

Porch Pirates Stealing Packages? Here Are Some Tips [Block Talk] Patch21:33 27-Nov-24

Nearly 20 businesses burglarized over last month on Northwest, Near West and Near South Sides, cops say Chicago Sun-Times18:25 27-Nov-24

Boys, 15 and 12, accused of carjacking woman in South Chicago FOX 32 Chicago16:54 27-Nov-24

Man charged with murder in road rage shooting that killed driver in Chicago suburb NBC Chicago16:05 27-Nov-24

Chicago man charged with murder in I-80 road rage shooting FOX 32 Chicago15:33 27-Nov-24

Nightingale’s Elie Schwartz to face federal criminal charges The Real Deal14:54 27-Nov-24

City Prepared For Downtown Holiday Events After ‘Isolated’ Shooting Near Lights Parade, Officials Say Block Club Chicago14:26 27-Nov-24

Jefferson Park Bar Hosting Fundraiser For Family Of Slain Portage Park Woman Block Club Chicago14:05 27-Nov-24

Burglars target nearly 20 Chicago businesses CBS Chicago13:12 27-Nov-24

What Ails Chicago—and Its Jews Compact Mag12:08 27-Nov-24

City of Chicago facing wrongful death lawsuit involving CPD officer ABC7 / WLS-TV12:06 27-Nov-24

2 suspects sought in attempted robbery, fight on Red Line train in Edgewater Chicago Sun-Times03:31 27-Nov-24

Porch pirates caught on video stealing packages on SW Side ABC7 / WLS-TV00:33 27-Nov-24

Watchdog Uncovers at Least $7.2M in PPP Loan Fraud by Illinois State Employees WTTW23:11 26-Nov-24

The Onion’s Purchase Of Alex Jones’ InfoWars On Hold Block Club Chicago22:01 26-Nov-24

State watchdog uncovers at least $7.2M in PPP fraud by state employees Capitol News Illinois21:41 26-Nov-24

Hombre que murió en un tiroteo donde su bebé fue herido es recordado como un ‘gran hombre de familia’ Chicago Sun-Times21:08 26-Nov-24

Chicago man sentenced for 2022 felony gun charge Northwest Indiana Times, Indiana21:01 26-Nov-24

FBI mole Solis continues testimony in Madigan trial Journal Gazette Times-Courier, Illinois20:45 26-Nov-24

Geminids, Solstice, Full Cold Moon Top December Celestial Calendar Patch20:35 26-Nov-24

Holocaust victim’s heirs challenge Art Institute of Chicago’s artwork ownership in appeals court Courthouse News20:16 26-Nov-24

"Grinch" charged with stealing Christmas reindeer decorations from Joliet Slammers' ballpark CBS Chicago20:15 26-Nov-24

Solis Testimony Turns to Alleged Chinatown Land Development Scheme in Madigan Corruption Trial WTTW19:45 26-Nov-24

Chicago man sentenced to prison for using fake postal keys in apartment break-ins and identity theft scheme FOX 32 Chicago18:31 26-Nov-24

Chicago man sentenced to more than 14 years for series of armed carjackings FOX 32 Chicago18:31 26-Nov-24

Wrongful death lawsuit links fatal DUI crash to city-approved CPD holiday party FOX 32 Chicago18:11 26-Nov-24

Chicago woman charged in robbery, attack on CTA Red Line FOX 32 Chicago17:09 26-Nov-24

Federal Judge Sentences Man to More Than 14 Years in Prison for Carjacking Vehicles at Gunpoint in Chicago U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)16:11 26-Nov-24

In my city of Chicago, many are rooting for me to fail. In their eyes I'm committing this crime Fox News15:32 26-Nov-24

Police Ramp Up Surveillance At Chopin Park After Latest Gang-Related Shooting Block Club Chicago13:43 26-Nov-24

Chicago policing real costs could be nearly double next year’s $2.1 billion budget, former city analyst finds WBEZ Chicago11:32 26-Nov-24

Ex-Chicago city councilor-turned-FBI mole testifies in Mike Madigan corruption trial Courthouse News02:57 26-Nov-24

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