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.

Aurora Police Officer Honored After Saving Two Lives in Separate Emergencies
Crime

Aurora Police Officer Honored After Saving Two Lives in Separate Emergencies

ILLINOIS — An Aurora police officer was officially honored this week for his heroic actions during two separate life-threatening incidents — one out of ...

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Chicago Man Indicted for Carjackings and Armed Robberies at UIC Credit Unions
Crime

Chicago Man Indicted for Carjackings and Armed Robberies at UIC Credit Unions

CHICAGO — A 32-year-old Chicago man has been federally indicted for a pair of violent carjackings and armed credit union robberies that occurred near ...

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Cooking Fire Causes $100K in Damage at Naperville Apartment Complex
Crime

Cooking Fire Causes $100K in Damage at Naperville Apartment Complex

ILLINOIS — A cooking-related fire inside a Naperville apartment building caused $100,000 in damage Monday morning and left multiple families temporarily displaced, according to ...

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Joliet Man Charged in DUI Crash That Injured Will County Sheriff’s Deputy
Crime

Joliet Man Charged in DUI Crash That Injured Will County Sheriff’s Deputy

ILLINOIS — A 48-year-old Joliet man has been charged in connection with a February crash that injured a Will County sheriff’s deputy during a ...

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Crime

Man Missing From Joliet: Police Ask Public for Help Locating Terhan Gordon

ILLINOIS — The Joliet Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 35-year-old man who has been reported missing under concerning ...

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Navy Pier Stabbing Suspect Released Without Charges, Police Say
Crime

Navy Pier Stabbing Suspect Released Without Charges, Police Say

CHICAGO — A deadly altercation at Navy Pier’s beer garden has taken a surprising legal turn after police confirmed the suspect involved in the ...

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39 Arrested at Chicago Pride Parade, Including 16 on Felony Charges
Crime

39 Arrested at Chicago Pride Parade, Including 16 on Felony Charges

CHICAGO — Chicago police arrested 39 people during this year’s Pride Parade, including 16 who now face felony charges tied to violent conduct, illegal ...

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Chicago Lifeguard Who Shot 2 Teens Sparks Outrage as Video Ignites Debate on Youth Crime
Crime

Chicago Lifeguard Who Shot 2 Teens Sparks Outrage as Video Ignites Debate on Youth Crime

CHICAGO — A viral social media post has reignited public concern over a recent shooting incident involving a Chicago lifeguard and two teenagers at ...

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Tornado Spotted Near Jacksonville, Illinois as Storms Sweep Through Central Region
Weather

Tornado Spotted Near Jacksonville, Illinois as Storms Sweep Through Central Region

ILLINOIS — A large tornado was spotted near Jacksonville, Illinois, as severe weather rolled through central parts of the state on June 18, 2025, ...

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Chicago Police Mourn Milwaukee Officer Killed During Domestic Violence Call Ambush
Crime

Chicago Police Mourn Milwaukee Officer Killed During Domestic Violence Call Ambush

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies across the Midwest in mourning the tragic loss of Officer Kendall Corder, a ...

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