(Steve Lasker/Chicago Tribune) Chicago police got out of a squad car after ... Wayne Hess before he enters a courtroom in Ottawa, Illinois, on Nov. 17, 1960. Weger was convicted in 1961 of the ...

The Chicago Police Department Honor Guard marches at the Gold Star Families Memorial during a ceremony of remembrance for slain Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago ...

Credit: Courtesy Chicago Public Library. Chicago’s first police ... west transcontinental railroad. The question in the mid-1850s was which route it should take. Senator Stephen Douglas of ...

Chicago police are searching for suspects wanted for an armed robbery on the CTA Green Line. The crime happened on Friday, April 11 at about 4:30 p.m. in the 2800-block of West Lake Street ...