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After more than 2 years, police say they solved case of a murdered pregnant woman whose home was set on fire

Alberto LuperonMay 22nd
‘Very violent’ Chicago teens face ‘mountain of evidence’ that they murdered 24-year-old cop who just got home from work: Judge

Matt NahamMay 11th
Parents allegedly played fake baby cries over phone to fool grandparents after 1-year-old girl found in plastic bag outside Chicago

Matt NahamApr 17th
Repeat offender who has cost taxpayers millions by eating metal from jail cells he’s occupied is headed back to the clink

Jason KandelApr 1st
Body of missing Illinois woman found tied up, wrapped in sheet and discarded in shopping cart in Chicago alley

Jerry LambeMar 20th
Jussie Smollett demands retrial for 2019 hate crime hoax, argues trial judge was prejudiced against him

Alberto LuperonMar 2nd
Babysitter killed infant, told parents to ‘trust the word of God’ and gave them $2,000: Prosecutors

Jerry LambeFeb 21st
Chicago Woman Who Watched Then-Boyfriend Murder 6 Members of His Own Family Is Sentenced to Prison After Testifying Against Him

Colin KalmbacherDec 7th
Chicago Tenant Served with Eviction Notice Killed and Dismembered 69-Year-Old Landlord ‘with Large Butcher Knives,’ Stored Body Parts in Freezer: Cops

Jerry LambeOct 13th
Chicago Jury Convicts Man of Stabbing, Shooting, and Bludgeoning Six Family Members to Death, Including Two Children

Jerry LambeOct 6th
Woman Charged with Throwing 3-Year-Old Nephew into Lake Michigan, Doing Nothing to Help Save Him, and Causing Critical Injuries

Alberto LuperonSep 21st
Man Charged in 14-Year-Old Girl’s Death Sought Hitman to Kill a Witness, Wanted Girlfriend to Make Down Payment: Sheriff

Alberto LuperonJun 14th
Husband Told Cops that Chicago Prosecutor Kim Foxx Became ‘Physically Aggressive’ and Slapped Him over ‘Something That Was Posted on Facebook’: Police Report

Aaron KellerJun 11th
Chicago University Student Missing; Girlfriend Turns Up Dead in Lake Michigan

Alberto LuperonMay 14th
Attorney Says His Client Had a ‘Lawful Justification’ for Bludgeoning a Man With a Hammer

Colin KalmbacherApr 27th
Appeals Court Springs Jussie Smollett from Jail Because His Appeal Will Take Longer Than His Sentence

Aaron KellerMar 16th
Our First Look at Disgraced ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett Behind Bars After Judge Jailed Him for Months

Aaron KellerMar 11th
‘I Am Not Suicidal’: Jussie Smollett Flips Out After Judge Calls His Testimony ‘Pure Perjury’ and Sends Him to Jail for Hate Crime Hoax

Aaron KellerMar 10th
British Man Gets 45 Years in Prison Over Gruesome ‘Snuff’ Fantasy Murder of Microbiologist’s Younger Lover

Colin KalmbacherFeb 17th
Gutsy Grandma Fends Off Armed and Naked Kidnapper for 20 Hours Until Missing Wordle Score Prompts Welfare Check: Police

Chris SpargoFeb 10th