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Brian Cross was shot in the chest in the 6300 block of South Honore Street, authorities said.

"You might as well say we're in a third-world country" because of the violence, a local resident said.

South Holland man died of multiple gunshot wounds in West Garfield Park.

Already jailed on rape charges, Tyreese Richardson's DNA links him to two more sexual assaults.

Bert Lindsey and his wife had dreams of having children before Lindsey was killed in March.

Teen was inside a tow truck when a rival gang member allegedly shot the 26-year-old dead in Lakeview.

 A man allegedly duped by a Craigslist crook proves the classifieds website can be used to fight crime.

Top cop wants Derrick Rose and others to help combat a "no-snitch code" that keeps killers on the street.

Jordan Dawson's family remembers him as a handyman with a beautiful singing voice.

Mark Watts  “still had a whole future in front of him,” said his guardian.

Devon Greer was shot through the window of a Humboldt Park apartment while he played PlayStation.

Roberto Adrian Luna, 13, was killed outside of his South Side home in April.

Willie Stallworth was killed at a Walgreens on South Western Avenue on June 4.

Family describe Bernardo Hernandez, who was killed in June, as a quiet and loyal person.

Bernardo Colin fell asleep on the Ashland bus and was shot dead while waiting to transfer.