UPDATED ADVANCED WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 08-27 THRU 08-29-16
ADDITIONS MARKED WITH *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Black Catholic Deacons of Chicago host 7th annual Back to School Sunrise Prayer Service and Mass to pray for...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man, 55, killed in Uptown shooting
A 55-year-old man was killed in a shooting Friday evening in the North Side Uptown neighborhood, police said. He was shot in the upper right arm at 6:13 p.m. in the 900 block of West Wilson, according...
View ArticleCPD to discuss fatal shooting of Nykea Aldridge Friday night
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH FRIDAY EVENT 9:40 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Deputy Chief of Detectives James Jones will discuss the fatal shooting of Nykea Aldridge in the 6300 block of South Calumet Friday...
View ArticleUPDATE: CPD to discuss fatal shooting of Nykea Aldridge Friday night
UPDATES LOCATION FOR FRIDAY EVENT 9:40 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Deputy Chief of Detectives James Jones will discuss the fatal shooting of Nykea Aldridge in the 6300 block of South Calumet Friday...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman pushing stroller fatally shot; was cousin of NBA star Wade
UPDATES WITH DETAILS Less than 24 hours after participating in an ESPN town hall on violence in Chicago, Bulls star Dwyane Wade was devastated by news his cousin was shot and killed while pushing a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in Grand Crossing in serious condition
UPDATES WITH CONDITION, DETAILS A man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. About 12:40 p.m., the 25-year-old was sitting in the passenger...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man wounded near Jackson Park in South Side shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon near Jackson Park on the South Side. The 23-year-old was shot in the right leg at 1:47 p.m. in the 1500 block of East 60th Street,...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Nykea Aldridge, 32, of the 6400 block of South Martin Luther King Drive, of unknown causes at 6348 S. Calumet Ave., pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital at 4:15 p.m. [8/26]. Area Central detectives....
View ArticleWoman, 74, ordered held on $2M bail in husband’s slaying
An elderly South Side woman accused of shooting her husband to death calmly listened to the allegations against her after she was slowly wheeled into court in a wheelchair for her bond hearing Friday,...
View ArticleMan wounded in Auburn Gresham shooting
A man was shot in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side Friday night. The 39-year-old was shot in the arm about 9:34 p.m. in the 7700 block of South Hermitage, police said. He was taken to...
View ArticleMan shot in West Englewood
A 20-year-old man was shot early Sunday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. About 12:15 a.m., the man was shot multiple times in the body in the 7200 block of South Marshfield,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man killed, 2 wounded in West Garfield Park shooting
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL VICTIM Three people were shot, one fatally, early Sunday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, police said. About 12:15 a.m., officers responded to “loud reports” and...
View ArticlePolice: Man fatally struck by car in Belmont Heights
A man was fatally struck by a car early Sunday in the Belmont Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side, police said. The man, thought to be in his 50s, was crossing the street at 12:38 a.m. when a he...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 08-28 THRU 08-29-16
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONS MARKED *** SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (SKOKIE) Annual Backlot Bash features carnival, car show, classic movies, live music, food, kids’ activities and more. Oakton...
View Article3 shot in Gresham
Three people were shot early Sunday in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The group was standing on the sidewalk about 3 a.m. in the 8400 block of South Green Street when someone walked up and...
View ArticleMan shot in Hermosa
A man was shot early Sunday in the Hermosa neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The 32-year-old was sitting on his porch at 4:26 a.m. in the 2100 block of North Kedvale when a black SUV pulled up and...
View ArticlePolice warn of Wicker Park break-ins, attempted sexual assaults
In two separate incidents, females were woken up by a half-naked man in their bedrooms Friday during a string of home invasions in the Wicker Park neighborhood, police said. At 12:45 a.m., a female was...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Lawndale
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS A 45-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run Friday night in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Jessie Rosales was struck by a vehicle about 10 p.m. in...
View ArticleCommunity activists protest against potential ComEd rate increase
UPDATES SUNDAY DAYBOOK TO ADD 1 P.M. EVENT 1 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Bishop Larry Trotter, senior pastor of the Sweet Holy Spirit Church of Chicago, joins community activists to block off an intersection and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man fatally struck by car in Belmont Heights
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS A man was fatally struck by a car early Sunday in the Belmont Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side, police said. The man, thought to be in his 50s, was crossing...
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