Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire It started with the single deadliest day in Chicago in 13 years, and ended with a tragic weekend in which the victims included a U.S. Army veteran and the son of a Chicago Police officer. By the time it was over, at least 28 people were killed in Chicago … Read more →

Michael Lucas was shot to death Monday afternoon as the 61-year-old was sitting on his front porch in the Chatham neighborhood. At 1:18 p.m., Lucas was on a front porch in the 9100 block of South Cottage Grove watching a 3-year-old relative play in the yard. Someone then fired shots in his direction, authorities said. … Read more →