The victim crashed into a parked vehicle outside Laura Ward Elementary School, and was found with multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim was hit in the neck and shoulder and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
Martinez was fatally shot during a traffic stop. The shooter fled on foot but was apprehended shortly after, police said.
Charges have been filed against a 17-year-old accused of shooting two men to death in suburban West Chicago over the weekend.
Police in suburban West Chicago say two people are dead after they were found slumped over in a vehicle Saturday night.
Authorities say a man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier returned to the Chicago tourist attraction and killed ...
Patrick Cotter, defense attorney for a longtime Madigan ally, spent more than three hours cross-examining former ComEd ...
Two men were fatally shot Tuesday afternoon at Navy Pier by a gunman who authorities believe was a recently terminated worker ...
A young Chicago police officer was killed in the line of duty Monday night in the East Chatham neighborhood, and one person ...
Malka Reich, who witnessed an alleged hate crime in her Chicago neighborhood, has been disappointed by the coverage of events ...
A 23-year-old North Carolina State University student has been arrested and charged in a string of shootings in Raleigh, N.C.
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