Ernest A. West Jr., 51 pleaded guilty to an unlawful gun possession charge and had the remaining charges dropped against him in exchange for his plea.

The deal calls for 45 years. A judge would have to accept the plea. His sentencing hearing is Dec. 18. East Chicago police ...

A judge sentenced an East Chicago man to an 8-year split sentence Wednesday in a plea deal on a gun charge. In return, Deputy Prosecutor Judy Massa said they dropped the voluntary manslaughter case ...

A man shot in the chest after a group of masked males entered a South Shore business and pistol whipped a security guard ...

A Chicago police officer was stabbed while arresting a suspect late Monday night in the South Shore neighborhood. Police said, around 11 p.m. Monday, officers were flagged down by a man who had been ...

The woman, 38, was arguing with a 61-year-old man in the 700 block of East 43rd Street when she sprayed him in the face with ...

A Chicago police officer was stabbed while trying to make an arrest in the Grand Crossing neighborhood Monday night, police ...

Charges have not been announced for the suspect, who officers tased during his arrest after the attack which happened around ...

A Chicago police officer was stabbed in the arm while making an arrest late Monday night in the South Shore neighborhood on ...

East Chicago Police responded on Feb. 14 to Regional Mental Health Center, 3903 Indianapolis Blvd. The woman told East Chicago police that Lindsey-Bynum, a Regional patient, called her in the morning ...

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