fatal shooting

A Chicago police officer was found dead Sunday afternoon with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the West Side, police said.

A 28-year-old employee of a nightclub was killed when a gunman shot him and another man early Friday during a street fight in River North.

Passionate Elgin residents spoke out Wednesday night as the Elgin City Council was deciding to have an outside firm look into a deadly police shooting that happened nearly a year ago.

A 17-year-old boy was charged with first-degree murder Thursday in connection to the slaying of a Northside College Prep student this week on the Northwest Side, police said.

Authorities are searching for a suspect in the fatally shooting a 17-year-old Northside College Prep student.

A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed Monday evening near Schurz High School in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, police said.

Two men were shot, one fatally, late Thursday in the West Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side, police said.

Illinois State Police officials are seeking information about a pair of shootings Monday on Interstate 57 that left a woman dead and three other people hurt.

Police said the gunman opened fire as the officer approached the house. The officer ducked behind a car and returned fire, fatally wounding the man.

A man was killed and his girlfriend wounded in front of their newborn child Tuesday evening in south suburban Markham.