Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire Three teenage boys were among 8 people were killed last week as the death toll from homicides in Chicago neared 60 just five weeks into the new year. The shooting last week brought the homicide total to 57, and it reached 60 with a fatal stabbing on Tuesday night, … Read more →

Fenger High School honor student Willie Woodus was shot and killed Friday evening while walking home from school in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. Just after 5 p.m., the 15-year-old was walking in an alley in the 11400 block of South Stewart when a gray Pontiac drove by and someone inside it … Read more →