Chicago

Watch Chicago crowd cheer as car rams police

A late-night street takeover in Chicago turned dangerous when a vehicle struck a police cruiser and crowds filmed the chaos. Police made one arrest, while city officials called for tougher consequences after a second takeover was reported days later.

Chicago Killing Raises Immigration Questions

A court hearing in Chicago put new focus on the killing of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman, the suspect’s background, and the failures that can pile up when policy, custody, and public safety all take a turn through the bureaucratic maze.