Robert Johnson was 16 years old when he was arrested in 1996 on charges of murder, home invasion and armed robbery and was ...

Johnson's attorneys said police took him from his grandmother's house and arrested him in connection with the April 14, 1996, ...

A 43-year-old man is being released from prison Thursday after he was wrongfully convicted of murder when he was just 16, a ...

Two Chicago brothers have been sentenced for strangling and killing their landlord and leaving his body in a sewer.

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Taxpayers should pay $27 million to the family of a Chicago woman killed by a driver being chased by Chicago police, city lawyers recommended, the latest massive settlement prompted by a police ...

There was no bigger football fan in Chicago. Chicago Bears team owner Virginia ... Those in the Bears family remembered her as someone who never reveled in the idea of owning an NFL team.

The son and grandson of a late Colombo crime family mob boss have been busted on federal weapons charges after a huge stash of ghost guns was found at their Staten Island home, law enforcement ...

(CNN) — The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on ... that prioritize police resources for fighting crime while enabling state law enforcement to assist ...

The jury convictions brought a moment of reflection and some justice for the victim's family. "I actually just ... David Leyton said the motive for the crime was a volatile relationship and ...

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