Police: 6 people dead in weekend Chicago shootings
Chicago authorities say at least six people have been killed in weekend violence and at least another 11 wounded.
Chicago authorities say at least six people have been killed in weekend violence and at least another 11 wounded.
An 18-year-old Chicago woman was killed on the same day her sister sat on the stage behind President Barack Obama, listening to him push for gun control legislation.
Police in Indiana and Illinois are hunting for a convicted murderer who was mistakenly released from custody in Chicago.
A 15-year-old girl who performed at President Barack Obama’s inauguration last week was shot dead in Chicago by a gunman who opened fire on a group of kids hanging out in a park, police said Wednesday.
The parents of an 8-year-old boy have sued a Chicago hospital, alleging doctors pronounced their son dead though he was still alive and refused to listen to desperate relatives who insisted he continued to move his eyes and body.
For the first time in a quarter-century, public school teachers in Chicago said they will go on strike Monday, demanding higher pay, a more adequate teacher evaluation system and better job security.
NATO leaders launched Sunday the first phase of a US-led missile shield for Europe and sought to appease Russian anger over the system by renewing an invitation to cooperate.
