Public Safety

‘Vigilant but undeterred’: Bullet from nearby shooting pierces car windshield of boxing club director

Johnny Arrington, Jr., 29, was at the club doing personal training with a client and their mom when he discovered a bullet embedded in his windshield Monday.

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Cook County plans $65 million investment in community-based anti-violence programs

The Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grants will be used to support a variety of programs, including street outreach workers and mental health.

Federal grand jury indicts ex-Harvey cop, alleging Derrick Muhammad extorted local tow companies

As the head of the city's traffic division, the former Lieutenant helped dole out city work to private tow companies -- and withheld it if owners didn't provide kickbacks.

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