Six suspected members of the Faceworld faction of the Gangster Disciples are charged with racketeering conspiracy, according ...

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Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

President Trump on Wednesday commuted the sentence of notorious former Chicago street gang leader Larry Hoover, who was serving multiple life sentences in federal prison. Hoover, 74, the co-founder of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of a notorious former Chicago gang leader. Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado ...

City Hall attorneys are recommending Chicago pay another $62 million to settle a series of police misconduct lawsuits this month. If aldermen approve the deals in a bid to avoid likely more costly ...

CHICAGO — After serving 20 years in state prison for murder, former gangbanger Tyrone Muhammad never expected to return to the city’s tough South Side and find Venezuelan migrants and the criminal ...

A federal judge is poised to set a trial date in a lawsuit against the city filed by a Chicago man who spent 17 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of a 2001 murder. That comes after a ...

After spending 17 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit, John Velez might soon see a $7.6 million settlement approved by Chicago's City Council. Accused of the 2001 killing of Anthony ...

Detective Michael Bacardo began investigating Velez, who was 18 at the time of the killing, when he and a friend reported that Velez had been a victim of an unrelated crime. Bacardo took a picture of ...