Rebecca Johnson

A Chicago man accused of shooting and killing mother of four Kristina Romandine on New Year’s Day in the West Loop apartment she shared with her father was ordered detained Saturday.  Witnesses identified Johnnie Matthews, the 42-year-old charged with first-degree […]

A 3-year-old boy was hit by a stray bullet during an armed robbery attempt Saturday afternoon in the Little Italy neighborhood on the Near West Side, according to Chicago police.  A 20-year-old man was in a parking lot in the

A man was injured in a shooting in the Austin neighborhood early Saturday morning near a car with off-duty cops inside, according to Chicago police.  The man, 26, was inside a parked vehicle in the 1000 block of South Mayfield

With worries of long lines on her mind, Surbhi Arora woke up early to allow extra time to check in for her family’s flight to India Tuesday morning. The monthlong holiday trip marks her 1-year-old daughter’s first to the country,

The comparisons to Jeremy Allen White first started for Ben Shabad when the television show “Shameless” premiered. Between his hair and face, the 37-year-old Glenview resident and mental health therapist bears a striking resemblance to the actor. By the time

The death of a man who was fatally struck by an SUV while riding a bicycle in the Lower West Side late last month was ruled an accident Saturday, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.  A Jeep SUV

The Logan Square home Gerrie Mulligan moved to in 1976 when she was 5 years old was in some ways straight out of a fantastical movie. She remembers the stairway that crossed from the back of the house to the

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed while on duty in a downstate vehicle crash Friday afternoon. Trooper Corey Thompsen, 28, was fatally injured driving a motorcycle at the intersection of County Road 1300 East and East Leverett Road in downstate

Authorities have accused a Florida man of shoving and slapping a Chicago police officer during a contentious pro-Palestine rally at the University of Chicago Friday. A Chicago police officer attempting to disperse a group of protestors who surrounded a U.

A 2-year-old girl was injured in a Saturday night shooting in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to Chicago police.  Authorities said an unknown gunman fired the shot that struck the girl inside a home in the 2500