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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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

National Guard soldiers in uniform with rifles stand at attention

National Guard soldiers in uniform with rifles stand at attention

Politics

Supreme Court Showdown: Can Donald Trump Deploy National Guard in Chicago?

October 17, 2025, 9:22 PM

A protest sign reads "NO ICE NO national guards in Chicago!" held above a crowd, with the Trump Tower visible in the background.

A protest sign reads "NO ICE NO national guards in Chicago!" held above a crowd, with the Trump Tower visible in the background.

Politics

Chicago’s Immigration Showdown: How Trump’s Policies Face Legal Challenges and Public Outcry

October 17, 2025, 10:08 AM

Three heavily armed law enforcement officers, including one in military camouflage and one wearing an "ICE Police" vest, stand guard outside a facility.

Three heavily armed law enforcement officers, including one in military camouflage and one wearing an "ICE Police" vest, stand guard outside a facility.

Politics

Judge Slams Trump Administration’s Agents in Chicago: What’s Next?

October 16, 2025, 11:41 AM

National Guard soldiers in uniform with rifles stand at attention

National Guard soldiers in uniform with rifles stand at attention

Politics

Judge Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment to Portland: How Oregon and Chicago Are Responding to Federal Intervention

October 5, 2025, 10:05 AM

Soldiers in camouflage stand near a military vehicle on a street

Soldiers in camouflage stand near a military vehicle on a street

Politics

Trump’s Federal Troop Deployments: Why Portland, Chicago, and Memphis Are Pushing Back

September 29, 2025, 6:30 AM

A Chicago Police Department Lenco armored vehicle blocks a downtown intersection during a lockdown

A Chicago Police Department Lenco armored vehicle blocks a downtown intersection during a lockdown

Politics

Trump’s Chicago Troop Plan: Why the Deployment Strategy Is Shifting

September 9, 2025, 9:50 AM

A smiling woman holds a large Mexican flag with a man standing behind her, celebrating a holiday in the United States

A smiling woman holds a large Mexican flag with a man standing behind her, celebrating a holiday in the United States

Politics

Mexican Independence Day in Chicago: How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Threatens Celebrations

September 7, 2025, 8:23 AM

The Chicago River runs through the city, with a red metal bridge and an elevated train crossing it, surrounded by a dense skyline of skyscrapers.

The Chicago River runs through the city, with a red metal bridge and an elevated train crossing it, surrounded by a dense skyline of skyscrapers.

Politics

Trump’s Chicago Immigration Crackdown: How Democratic Officials Are Fighting Back

September 6, 2025, 6:42 PM