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Chicago police say the city's homicide clearance rate improved in 2023. CPD also said homicides and carjackings were down.

Marcelina Herrera grabbed a bullhorn Sunday afternoon, urging a crowd of dozens to chant “justice for Sal” loud enough so he could hear them all the way in heaven as they marched through the Near West Side. “My brother was the most selfless, caring, happy person that anyone could meet,” she said. “When I was 6 years old my father died and him, being a child himself, decided to raise me as his ...

Remedios Herrera remembers her older brother Salvador, known affectionately as Salv, as someone who was always helping people. She recalled a recent time where he invited migrants to a McDonald’s so they could eat together. And even though he had no kids of his own, Salvador was great with children, often spreading his love of the White Sox with them, his sister said. Then in October, Salvador ...

Chicago bartender Salvador Herrera was killed on the Near West Side trying to stop a car theft. His killer has still not been found.

Thursday evening was an emotional one for family and friends of a bartender who returned to the scene where he was fatally shot in Chicago’s Little Italy...