Saturday, January 17, 2026

Search results for keyword: Crime found in 936 News.

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  • by david hall
1 in custody after Chicago police officer shoots at car in New City

Officers tried pulling the person over but the driver continued driving. An officer then fired his gun, striking the driver’s car, causing them to stop, police said.

columnists
  • by david hall
‘Bad-mouthing’ Chicago did indeed get Mike Wallace booted from 1968 Democratic convention

CBS News legend Mike Wallace was arrested during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968. It happened when he was reporting on a scuffle over a delegate's credentials. But one of the arresting officers' widows tells Sneed, “The mayor was very upset that he [Wallace] was bad-mouthing…

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  • by david hall
Days before DNC, legal groups fire off letter to mayor, top cop raising alarms about possible police abuse

The letter was signed by 65 organizations, lawyers and legal workers, including the ACLU of Illinois and the Civil Rights & Police Accountability Project of the University of Chicago Law School.

usa-vs-edward-burke
  • by david hall
Judge says Ed Burke got 2-year prison sentence for 'significant reasons'

Friday's sentencing of developer Charles Cui gave U.S. District Chief Judge Virginia Kendall a rare opportunity to reflect on the sentence she handed Chicago's most-powerful City Council member two months ago.