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Common's Message to Beefing Chicago Rappers: Be Careful What You Tweet

The South Side native, in town for an art exhibit, talked rap murders, drill music and social media.

Slain Man's Friends - Including Rapper Lil JoJo - Died of Gun Violence

Marcus Rush was fatally shot in the 7000 block of South Morgan Street Saturday night.

Rapper Lil Reese Arrested in Chicago on Champaign County Warrant

Tavares Taylor, also known as Lil Reese, appeared in Cook County bond court on Sunday.

CeaseFire Rogers Park Celebrates Four Months Since Last Shooting

"It takes a community" to stem violence in the neighborhood, leaders of the anti-violence group said.

'Crime Scene' Puts How Chicagoans View Violence Up To The Looking Glass

Collaboraction Theater's powerful play captured the effect violence has on us by using our own words.

Lil Jojo Death, Bucktown Beating Part of 'Crime Scene: A Chicago Anthology'

Wicker Park theater company tried to depict crime in a way that incited conversation and healing.

Teen Rapper Lil JoJo Gunned Down in Englewood

Coleman tweeted his location in the moments leading up to his murder, according to published reports.

Pitchfork Video Leads to Delayed Chief Keef Gun Hearing

Prosecutors asked for more time to review a video of a controversial Chicago rapper.

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Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.