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'Calculated plan against a small child': Mom killed 6-year-old with cold shower the night before his birthday

David HarrisDec 8th
'My baby's dead, they killed my baby!': Dad propped up murdered 2-month-old in stroller and handed him off to mom, pretended he was sleeping, cops say

Chris PerezNov 13th
'The facts do not justify the President's actions': Judges unanimously unconvinced that Trump's National Guard deployment in Chicago is necessary

Matt NahamOct 16th
'Traveling to work for his last shift': Dad-to-be driving to hospital job killed in crash caused by Louis Vuitton 'smash and grab' suspects a day before baby was born, DA says

Chris PerezSep 17th
Convicted murderer who stabbed boy protecting his mother just a day after prison release receives fate

David HarrisAug 6th
'Denigrates state autonomy': Judge tosses Trump admin lawsuit targeting sanctuary policies in Illinois and Chicago

Colin KalmbacherJul 26th
'They never had a chance': Man tossed Molotov cocktails at building, killing 4 — including pregnant mom and 5-year-old son — after learning ex was dating his pal, DA says

Chris PerezJul 13th
'Possessed by the devil': Mother allegedly went berserk and stabbed her 3 kids — killing 4-year-old — because she thought they were evil, then set their house on fire

Chris PerezJul 6th
'Attacked me and followed me': Lifeguard allegedly shoots 2 teens outside pool, killing 1 and wounding other, claims he 'defended' himself and victims tried stealing his bike

Chris PerezJun 29th
'Our son deserved to live': Family of 10-year-old who died after choking during lunchtime sues Chicago school district for wrongful death

Elura NanosJun 3rd
Mom who tried to kill her 3 kids to 'make them go to heaven' was comforted by 5-year-old son who told her 'it's gonna be alright,' police say

Jamie FreveleJun 2nd
Trump Org to pay $4.8 million to settle 'public nuisance' fish-killing lawsuit, restore animal habitats in the Chicago River

Colin KalmbacherMay 23rd
Mom ruptured 7-year-old son's diaphragm after she 'accidentally' stabbed him with kitchen knife because he made a mess: Cops

David HarrisMay 20th
'Took his last breath in my arms': Mom describes holding her dying 15-year-old son and 'trying to keep him alive' after he's gunned down in front of her

Chris PerezMay 18th
Husband of dead woman found 'pulverized' after 24-story fall arrested on out-of-state warrant related to domestic violence

Jamie FreveleMar 10th
Brothers who researched 'sewer water' decomposition before using fake leak to lure landlord to his death learn their fate

Jamie FreveleFeb 20th