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Bank apps like this one have been used by robbers to loot victims’ accounts. These crimes involving cell phones are a relatively new and growing phenomenon in the city’s growing scourge of robberies. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times You know …

Jesse Webster, who was freed under former President Barack Obama’s push for executive clemency, working on his computer at a Starbucks in Bucktown. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times Joseph Burgos was looking forward to his newfound freedom. He planned to …

The peninsula that will be the center of the $1.1 billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project will expand out to 40 feet from the current narrow track. Dale Bowman Two spent red 12-gauge shotgun shells, among other detritus, littered the point …

Repurposed ice fishing tents used for shelter for houseless individuals underneath the Dan Ryan Expressway in 2022. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times By the time Dilinger (a pseudonym) experienced homelessness, he had already endured significant trauma. His grandparents, who had raised him due …

An off-duty Chicago police officer was driving early Thursday near the House of Blues on State Street when she struck and killed a pedestrian, according to a police report and sources. Another pedestrian was injured. The driver was cited. ABC7 …

AP A woman is dead after being shot during an argument in the Ashburn neighborhood late Thursday, police said. A witness told police the woman, estimated to be in her 30s, was arguing with a man when he pulled out …

Chicago Fire Department | Sun-Times file photo Sun-Times file photo A tanker car fire caused workplace evacuations and delays to at least three Metra trains Friday morning in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, officials said. The fire prompted a Level II …

Charges were pending Friday for a suspect who allegedly molested a 15-year-old boy at a convenience store in the Loop, Chicago police said. The victim told police that a man approached him inside the store and began to “grab” him …

Adobe Stock Photo A 41-year-old rideshare driver was recovering at a hospital after being stabbed in the head by one of his customers early Friday on North Michigan Avenue, police said. About 12:40 a.m. a person only described as female …

It’s yet to be seen if customers will notice any difference (Picture: Getty) McDonald’s claims it will roll out the latest artificial intelligence technology across its chains next year, promising ‘hotter, fresher food’ as a result. The burger giant says …

Robinson would sit on his mobility scooter watching his victim return home (Picture: Cambridgeshire Police/Peterborough Crown Court) A man has been jailed after a neighbour woke up to him standing over her bed. Phillip Robinson, 40, crept into his neighbour’s …

The piles of rubbish on a housing estate in east London are getting out of hand (Picture: SWNS) A council is taking drastic action to clamp down on litter louts at a London housing estate by introducing a ‘CCTV wall …