Jamal

Jamal Reese

Jamal reports on crime, safety alerts, and justice updates in Chicago. Raised on the South Side, he shares important news that helps residents stay informed and aware. His goal is to keep facts clear and communities safer through honest reporting.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back In U.S., Charged With Human Smuggling In High-Stakes Legal Battle

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back In U.S., Charged With Human Smuggling In High-Stakes Legal Battle

CHICAGO — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man at the center of a politically charged immigration case, is now back in the United States and ...

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Small Plane Crash in DeKalb County Kills 51-Year-Old Pilot, Injures Toddler

Small Plane Crash in DeKalb County Kills 51-Year-Old Pilot, Injures Toddler

HINCKLEY, ILLINOIS — A fatal small plane crash at Hinckley Airfield on Saturday claimed the life of a 51-year-old pilot and injured a 3-year-old ...

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Indiana Fever Blow Past Chicago Sky In 79–52 Rout At United Center

Indiana Fever Blow Past Chicago Sky In 79–52 Rout At United Center

CHICAGO — The Indiana Fever handed the Chicago Sky a decisive 79–52 defeat Saturday night at the United Center, delivering a commanding team effort ...

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CPD Statement: Officer Rivera Killed By Partner's Accidental Fire During Armed Chase

CPD Statement: Officer Rivera Killed By Partner’s Accidental Fire During Armed Chase

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was accidentally shot and killed by her own partner during a tense tactical operation Thursday night, officials confirmed ...

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Angel City FC Rallies Late To Earn 2-2 Draw Against Chicago Stars

Angel City FC Rallies Late To Earn 2-2 Draw Against Chicago Stars

CHICAGO — A dramatic 80th-minute goal from M.A. Vignola helped Angel City FC salvage a point in a 2-2 draw with the Chicago Stars ...

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Chicago Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Child In Glenview Chiropractor’s Office

Chicago Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Child In Glenview Chiropractor’s Office

GLENVIEW, Ill. — A 36-year-old Chicago man is facing serious charges after being arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a child at a chiropractic clinic ...

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Chicago’s SRT Boys: Juvenile Gang Behind Carjackings, Burglaries Across the City

Chicago’s SRT Boys: Juvenile Gang Behind Carjackings, Burglaries Across the City

CHICAGO — A juvenile gang known as the “SRT Boys” has been linked to a sprawling yearslong crime spree across the city, involving dozens ...

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Chicago Alderman Credits Police And Community Efforts As Violent Crime Drops Citywide

Chicago Alderman Credits Police And Community Efforts As Violent Crime Drops Citywide

CHICAGO — As violent crime in Chicago shows a significant decline, city leaders are pointing to strong police leadership and youth-focused community programs as ...

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Chicago Bears Staff Offers Clean Slates To Stevenson, Brisker, And Robinson

Chicago Bears Staff Offers Clean Slates To Stevenson, Brisker, And Robinson

LAKE FOREST, IL — A new coaching staff often means new expectations — and in the case of the Chicago Bears, it also means ...

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West Rogers Park Crash: Driver Hit 67 MPH Before Killing 14-Year-Old In Reckless Collision

West Rogers Park Crash: Driver Hit 67 MPH Before Killing 14-Year-Old In Reckless Collision

WEST ROGERS PARK — A 14-year-old boy died after a suburban man slammed into an SUV at 67 mph in a residential West Rogers ...

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