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The "rogue towing 2.0" ordinance targets companies who show up at crashes to tow cars, only to later hold them "hostage" ...
A teen was shot and seriously injured Wednesday while he was on a CTA Red Line train on the city's South Side, police and CTA officials said.
I first met Spencer Byrd in a Chicago diner one afternoon in 2018. Sitting across from me, he told me an outrageous story ...
Victims can now file civil lawsuits against rule-breaking tow operators, and police will have the ability to tow away and ...
The Chicago City Council approved a $32 million settlement for a man who lost his legs due to a crash after a police chase on ...
The victim, identified in media reports as Morgan Park High School senior Treyvon Winfield, died in the April 15 shooting ...
Officer Enrique Martinez, a 26-year-old officer assigned to the Chicago Police Department’s 6th District, was killed during a traffic stop in November 2024 and was posthumously honored by ...
A growing number of U.S. police departments are changing pursuit policies because of crashes, deaths, injuries and lawsuits.
Federal immigration agents reportedly shattered a car window in New Bedford while detaining a Guatemalan man on Monday—despite his attorney saying they had the wrong person.
This week, the City Council is expected to vote on a measure that would clamp down on predatory towing companies. Senate Bill 2040 has unanimously passed the state Senate and is now headed to the ...
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Victor Perez, 17, who also had cerebral palsy, had been in a coma since the April 5 shooting, and tests Friday showed that he ...