Peggy Chiampas

DNA evidence has linked Robert Walters, 44, to three rapes, authorities said.

Christian Brown is charged with spitting on Judge Peggy Chiampas, even though she was set to let him go.

David Arocho, 24, is charged with reckless homicide and aggravated DUI causing death. Bail is $100,000.

Accused gunman Dante Jeffries, 27, was free on parole and electronic monitoring Friday afternoon.

Samantha Salazar allegedly drove over a sidewalk and into Grant Park, where she crashed into a barrier.

Prosecutors said Zackeyius Thigpen, 18, was free on electronic monitoring when he opened fire March 16.

The sales occurred near DePaul University and Lincoln Elementary School in Lincoln Park.

Torrence Reese, 18, is charged with murder, attempted murder and armed robbery.

Carmelo Ramirez, 46, told authorities "he did not remember, and if he did, it was a lack of judgment."

Emmanuel Diaz, 32, is charged with failing to report an accident resulting in death.

Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli said media coverage could "poison the jury pool."

Stanley Carothers, 29, is charged with criminal sexual assault.

Cameras are typically banned at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse, but media can request special access.

Denise Ayers, 34, was found dead in an alley. Joshua Holt, 27, is charged with first-degree murder.

Police tracked down 21-year-old Johnny Hughes using still images from a Facebook Live video.