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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2019

Accused Killer Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Illinois Deputy

Authorities said Brown shot Deputy Keltner, who was a sworn member of a U.S Marshals federal fugitive task force, while the deputy was trying to arrest Brown at a Rockford hotel.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 20, 2019

Mob Reportedly Forces Chicago Officers to Release Suspect

Scanner audio captured an officer’s account of what happened at the scene, CWBChicago reports: “Ten people surrounded me, indicating that they had firearms. And one person pulled him away from me, holding his waist, indicating that he would use a firearm against me.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2019

Illinois Court Rejects Bid to Resentence Officer in Laquan McDonald Shooting

The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday voted 4-2 to reject a bid by prosecutors to resentence a former Chicago police officer for the controversial shooting death of Laquan McDonald.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2019

Chicago FOP Wants Federal Investigation into State's Attorney Over Smollett Case

The request came after Foxx exchanged text messages and emails with relatives and a supporter of Smollett, who said they were worried about leaks in the investigation.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 18, 2019

Illinois Trooper Wounded, Carjacking Suspect Killed in Shootout

A 36-year-old trooper responded and saw the suspect driving north on I-55 and started a pursuit. The trooper attempted a traffic stop but the suspect kept going until driving off of the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2019

Judge Denies Bail for Woman Who Shot, Injured Chicago Police Officer

Emily Petronella allegedly shot the 34-year-old officer in the shoulder Saturday when she opened fire through the back door of a dwelling in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Chicago Police Officer Found Dead of Suspected Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

The officer—identified as 44-year-old Eric Concialdi—was found in his West Side home in the early afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Jussie Smollett Indicted on 16 Felony Counts

A grand jury handed down 16 felony indictments against former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett in the case in which he allegedly staged an attack on himself in late January.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting of Chicago Officer

Emily Petronella has been charged with felony counts of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault of a peace officer with a weapon, armed violence, aggravated discharge of a firearm, and manufacture and delivery of over 5,000 grams of cannabis.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Chicago Standoff Ends Peacefully—3 Subjects in Custody

The standoff lasted nearly seven hours on Sunday, and when it was over, three people had been taken into custody for questioning.

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