Crime

Perhaps a review is in order. Ten thousand years ago, human beings lived in tribes — extended families really. A useful system for, say, hunting mammoths and battling other tribes … Continued

A man was grazed by a bullet in a Hermosa neighborhood shooting Monday afternoon on the Northwest Side. About 3:40 p.m., the 23-year-old was stopped in his vehicle in the … Continued

The woman behind the wheel of a car that fatally struck a Chicago man in west suburban Northlake last week has been issued four traffic citations. About 12:30 a.m. on … Continued

A man was has been charged with trying to kill another man in a shooting last year in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood. Tykari Blackmon, 31, faces … Continued

Shaun Maloney and David Accam were an ocean away from Bridgeview with their respective national teams, depriving the Fire of two of their three Designated Player signings. When they were … Continued

A man was grazed by a bullet Friday night in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The 18-year-old was walking in the 800 block of North Lavergne about 10 … Continued

A 12-year-old boy was fatally shot in Quincy early Saturday. The village is located near the Illinois-Missouri border and is approximately 300 miles southwest from Chicago. The boy was found … Continued

Police in west suburban Aurora are seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted for attempted murder and multiple other felonies in connection with a Friday domestic-related shooting. Enrique … Continued

An image of prosperity served the gay community well in its fight for civil rights by helping to persuade political and corporate America to treat its issues seriously. But with … Continued

Two months after Rahm Emanuel became mayor, he stripped political power broker Jeremiah Joyce of a lucrative concessions contract at O’Hare Airport, saying the deal that spanned 19 years had … Continued