Monday, January 19, 2026

Search results for keyword: crime found in 936 News.

entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
Comic book series set in Chicago and 'love letter' to the city launches on Kickstarter

With words by John Dudley and art by Scott Gray, "Big Shoulders" explores the journeys of several characters in Chicago who have big aspirations. The "urban fantasy" will feature aliens, dragons and immortal beings — but also plenty of Chicago history.

crime
  • by david hall
Former CPS dean pleads guilty to sexually abusing student — then takes it back in dispute over sentence

Brian Crowder, a former dean of students at the Greater Lawndale High School for Social Justice, entered a guilty plea Wednesday in a deal with prosecutors, only to ask for a continuance when he learned he would have to register as a sex offender for life.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Parliamentary maneuver spares Johnson a City Council defeat on ethics reform — for a little while

The measure would stiffen penalties for lobbyists who contribute to mayoral campaigns in defiance of a 2011 executive order signed by then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel. In other action, after vigorous debate, the Council approved a "quiet zone" around a West Loop abortion clinic.

crime
  • by david hall
19-year-old woman fatally shot on South Side mourned by family: 'I don’t wish this pain on no mother'

Cyra C. Magby was behind the wheel of a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu in the 800 block of West Garfield Boulevard when someone shot her from a silver SUV late Tuesday, Chicago police said.