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Federal agent standing at a crime scene investigation in Palatine.

Federal agent standing at a crime scene investigation in Palatine.

The Docket: News

Chicago Man Charged with Armed Robbery Following Online Sale Meetup in Palatine

February 3, 2026, 12:48 PM

Law enforcement officers present at a SWAT standoff scene in Chicago

Law enforcement officers present at a SWAT standoff scene in Chicago

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Man Found Dead After Nine-Hour SWAT Standoff in Chicago’s Englewood Neighborhood

January 30, 2026, 7:38 AM

Photorealistic missing person concept for Metra human trafficking campaign

Photorealistic missing person concept for Metra human trafficking campaign

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Metra Launches Awareness Campaign to Combat Human Trafficking on Chicago Rail System

January 27, 2026, 11:33 AM

Federal agent standing at a crime scene during a carjacking investigation

Federal agent standing at a crime scene during a carjacking investigation

The Docket: News

Two Teenagers Charged in Armed Carjacking on Chicago’s Southwest Side

January 22, 2026, 8:45 AM

Court and legal imagery representing a double homicide indictment.

Court and legal imagery representing a double homicide indictment.

The Docket: News

Chicago Surgeon Indicted in Ohio for Double Homicide of Ex-Wife and Husband

January 16, 2026, 3:09 PM

Court legal proceedings involving Lil Durk wrongful death lawsuit

Court legal proceedings involving Lil Durk wrongful death lawsuit

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Court Allows Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Lil Durk to Proceed

January 13, 2026, 9:49 PM

Law enforcement officers responding to carjackings in Chicago

Law enforcement officers responding to carjackings in Chicago

The Docket: News

Chicago Police Investigate String of Armed Carjackings Across Five Neighborhoods

January 13, 2026, 8:49 AM

Chicago police officers investigate an armed robbery scene.

Chicago police officers investigate an armed robbery scene.

The Docket: News

Chicago Police Search for Suspect Following Armed Robbery on CTA Orange Line

December 27, 2025, 6:30 PM

Federal agent standing in a crime scene investigating armed robbery

Federal agent standing in a crime scene investigating armed robbery

The Docket: News

Chicago Teen Charged in Armed Robbery on CTA Platform Four Months After Incident

December 25, 2025, 1:45 PM

Law enforcement scene at a Chicago bank robbery

Law enforcement scene at a Chicago bank robbery

The Docket: News

Armored Truck Guard Seriously Injured in Chicago Bank Robbery Shooting

December 23, 2025, 12:55 PM

Law enforcement scene related to Chicago Police armed robbery investigation

Law enforcement scene related to Chicago Police armed robbery investigation

The Docket: News

Chicago Police Search for Seven Suspects Following CTA Red Line Armed Robbery

December 22, 2025, 10:15 PM

Law enforcement scene related to Chicago arson investigation

Law enforcement scene related to Chicago arson investigation

The Docket: News

Chicago Man Charged With Arson After Setting Fire on CTA Train

December 21, 2025, 2:15 PM

Law enforcement scene following a crash and shooting in Roseland

Law enforcement scene following a crash and shooting in Roseland

The Docket: News

Chicago Woman Killed, Man Injured in Crash Following Shooting Attempt in Roseland

December 20, 2025, 1:10 PM

Law enforcement officers responding to armed robbery in Chicago.

Law enforcement officers responding to armed robbery in Chicago.

The Docket: News

Chicago Police Seek Public Assistance in South Shore Armed Robbery Investigation

December 16, 2025, 10:00 PM

Local police and federal agents conduct tactical operation in Chicago.

Local police and federal agents conduct tactical operation in Chicago.

The Docket: News

Two Men Charged Following Armed Robbery on Chicago CTA Bus

December 16, 2025, 9:15 PM

Traffic accidents scene on I-55 near Springfield

Traffic accidents scene on I-55 near Springfield

The Docket: News

Chicago Teenager Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-55 Near Springfield

December 15, 2025, 1:50 PM

Law enforcement scene related to armed robbery investigation in Chicago.

Law enforcement scene related to armed robbery investigation in Chicago.

The Docket: News

Chicago Police Arrest Two 14-Year-Olds Connected to October Armed Robbery

December 13, 2025, 7:15 PM

Court legal documents related to the Chicago officer lawsuit

Court legal documents related to the Chicago officer lawsuit

The Docket: News

Family of Slain Chicago Officer Files Lawsuit Alleging Partner Shot Her Intentionally

December 10, 2025, 8:50 PM

Court legal scene illustrating federal judge decision on Laugh Factory case.

Court legal scene illustrating federal judge decision on Laugh Factory case.

The Docket: News

Federal Judge Dismisses Charges Against Laugh Factory Manager Following Grand Jury Decision

December 10, 2025, 1:25 PM

An aerial view of the Chicago skyline along Lake Michigan on a hazy summer day.

An aerial view of the Chicago skyline along Lake Michigan on a hazy summer day.

Travel

Uncover Chicago: Your Ultimate Long Weekend Itinerary Unveiled

November 18, 2025, 10:19 PM