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Chicago shooting: 13 wounded after being shot at during memorial gathering held for slain person, four victims critical
•One person has been charged in connection with a shooting early Sunday at a house party that left 13 people wounded, four of them critically, Chicago police said
Chicago waitress placed on leave by employer after Eric Trump claims she spit in his face
•Authorities took the woman into custody, but the president’s son decided not to press charges, the Trump Organization told the Tribune.
Days after Jussie Smollett's exit, Fox cancels Empire; show to wrap up after season 6
•Fox is hitting the reset button for the 2019-20 season by canceling eight shows and adding 10 new ones; among the ones cancelled are Empire and Stars
Jussie Smollett will not return to season 6 of Empire, announces Fox Entertainment
•Fox Entertainment on 30 April said that Jussie Smollett will not return to his series Empire next season in the wake of allegations by Chicago officials the actor lied about a racially motivated attack.
Ellen Page on Jussie Smollett investigation: Must not lose sight of violence faced by LGBTQ community everyday
•Ellen Page opened up about the developments in the Jussie Smollett investigation in a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter.
One dead, three injured as gunman opens fire at Chicago's Mercy Hospital; eyewitnesses say attacker was shooting indiscriminately
•A gunman opened fire on Monday at a Chicago hospital, wounding at least four people, including a police officer and a hospital employee, authorities said. According to Chicago police, the officer shot by the gunman succumbed to injuries.
Las Vegas shooting: Gunman Stephen Paddock booked Chicago hotel during Lollapalooza music festival in August
•The gunman who carried out the worst mass shooting in recent US history in Las Vegas had booked a Chicago hotel overlooking the Lollapalooza music festival in August
Victim of gang rape on Facebook Live has been relocated to a 'safe place'
Ians •After the video of the attack was published on Facebook, the authorities offered relocation services to the victim and her family as they started receiving threats and were being harassed.
Chicago police officers involved in Black teen's killing 'relieved of their powers'
•Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson relieved a third officer of his police powers on Saturday, following the death of a suspect after autopsy results showed the 18-year-old died of a gunshot wound to the back
Chicago police chief fired amid tension over Laquan McDonald shooting
Fp Archives •Chicago's police chief Garry McCarthy was fired, a week after tensions flared up over the release of a video showing shooting of a black teenager by a white police officer