Jackie Wilson, wrongfully imprisoned for nearly 40 years, may receive a $12.7 million settlement from Chicago for his wrongful conviction after being tortured into confessing by police.

A man accused of killing a young mother and injuring several others at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis last month has been ...

Daniel Alvarado, 20, is accused of fatally shooting a 47-year-old man July 5 in the 2600 block of South Central Park Avenue.

The mother of a slain 11-year-old Chicago boy is calling out Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in an open letter.Jayden Perkins was stabbed in Edgewater last year by Crosetti Brand, the ex-boyfriend of ...

The Summerville Police said one of the alleged, self-proclaimed gang members who was arrested months ago for shoplifting, is now facing murder charges.

Attorneys for the man accused of stabbing his two sisters to death in Streamwood, Illinois, are asking for a mental health exam to determine if he's mentally fit to stand trial.

A 20-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred over the violent Fourth of July ...

Wilson spent 36 years in prison before a judge determined he was tortured into a false confession by disgraced former CPD Cmdr. Jon Burge and his detectives.

The City Council and Mayor Brandon Johnson have already approved a record $206 million in such deals this year, an amount ...

A Hammond teen was charged with murder Wednesday in a woman’s death. Jack A. Marcardo, 19, is charged in the July 7 shooting death of Danielle Ellis, 30, of Gary. A potential motive is not clear in ...

If approved, it would be the eighth lawsuit filed by Chicagoans who said they were the victims of Guevara’s misconduct to be ...