Crime

New year brings new laws affecting police, courts, and gun crimes in Illinois

Illinois is set to see a number of changes to its criminal justice system as a dozen new laws come into effect on January 1. These laws aim to address

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Seattle finally starts locking up shoplifters, petty criminals for first time in 4 years

Seattle has recently made a significant change in its approach to handling low-level crimes by starting to send offenders to

‘Very distinct looking individual’ gets 12 years for carjacking driver in Lincoln park

Nicholas Kaehler (Chicago Police Department) Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Lincoln Park Carjacking CHICAGO — Nicholas Kaehler, described as

Suzanne Simpson’s husband had trash bags, ‘bulky item’ wrapped in tarp day after she disappeared: affidavit

The case of the missing Florida real estate tycoon's wife, Suzanne Simpson, has taken a dark turn with new revelations

$103,000-a-year mayoral advisor’s plates expired in 2022 because her car won’t pass an emissions test

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s public safety advisor, Alyxandra Goodwin, found herself in a bit of a predicament last month when she

Missouri teen dies after mom allegedly gave her lethal fentanyl pill to treat toothache

A Missouri mother has been charged with the death of her teenage daughter, who she allegedly gave a lethal dose

Man committed 8 armed robberies in an hour — while wearing an ankle monitor for 4 other armed robberies: prosecutors

Marcell Hale, a 19-year-old man, has been charged with committing a string of armed robberies in Chicago within just one

Witness in Daniel Penny trial proves no good deed goes unpunished

The trial of Daniel Penny has brought to light the harrowing experiences of witnesses who encountered Jordan Neely, an unhinged

Slain cop’s family wants mayor, governor to stay away from funeral, union chief says

The tragic death of Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez has sparked controversy over who should attend his funeral. The family