
Timothy Trybus guilty of hate crime for racist rant against Cook County woman, Mia Irizarry
Cook County State’s Attorney’s office confirmed that Timothy Trybus was found guilty on two felony hate crime counts Wednesday, after being caught on video berating a woman for wearing a shirt celebrating More...

Senn High School theater teacher Joel Ewing charged with sexually assaulting a female, teen student
A Chicago Public School theater teacher, Joel Ewing, has been charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student, who is now a 21-year-old woman. Ewing, 40, faces a criminal sexual assault charge according to More...

Lee Davis sought for murdering Neal Sumrell in Chicago shooting
A Chicago man, Lee Davis, is wanted for the August shooting murder of Neal David Sumrell, according to Chicago police and Cook County medical examiner’s office. Davis, 23, has an active arrested warrant in the More...

Alfreda Giedrojc murders 6-month-old granddaughter, Vivian Summers, with sledgehammer, knife
An Illinois grandmother has been charged with murdering her granddaughter after she allegedly hit the infant with a sledgehammer and then slit her throat. Alfreda Giedrojc Alfreda Giedrojc, age 61, is being held More...

Cook County Jail reports lice and scabies outbreak
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart has ordered isolation within a Division of the Cook County Jail and a portion of Cermak Hospital after an outbreak of lice and scabies, according to a press release Friday. At More...