UPDATE: Man, 20, wounded in Lawndale shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS, CORRECTS TIME A man was wounded Thursday afternoon in a Lawndale neighborhood shooting on the West Side. It happened around 3:25 p.m. in the 3800 block of West Roosevelt, Chicago...
View Article9-year-old girl missing from Gage Park
A 9-year-old girl was reported missing Thursday from the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Yvette Diaz was reported missing after she was last seen about 6:45 p.m. in the 5100 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man, 28, shot in Lawndale
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 28-year-old man was shot Thursday evening in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood. Just after 5 p.m. he was sitting in a van in the 4300 block of West Ogden Avenue when a male got...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police find missing 9-year-old Gage Park girl
UPDATES WITH GIRL FOUND Chicago Police have found a 9-year-old girl who was reported missing Thursday evening from the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Yvette Diaz disappeared about 6:45...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in head, critically wounded in Austin
UPDATES WITH NEW DETAILS A man was critically wounded in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood. At 2:25 p.m., the 38-year-old was inside a vehicle in the 5200 block of West...
View Article4 wounded in Thursday shootings on South, West sides
Four men were wounded in separate shootings on the South and West sides of Chicago on Thursday. The end of the day marked more than 109 hours without a reported homicide in the city, the longest such...
View ArticlePolice: Garbage collector finds woman’s body in Grand Crossing
A woman’s body was found by a garbage collector Friday afternoon in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago Police. The garbage collector was dumping trash about 12:25...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 03-04 THRU 03-06-17
UPDATES MARKED WITH *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 7 a.m. — (LAKE ZURICH) Purple Plunge with participants jumping into Lake Zurich to benefit the American Cancer Society. Breezewald Park, 125 N....
View ArticleUPDATE: Body pulled from Chicago River near Bridgeport
UPDATES WITH ME CONFIRMATION A person’s body was pulled from the Chicago River on Friday afternoon near the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side. Emergency crews were called at 2:18 p.m. for a...
View ArticleLane closure to impact I-55 for bridge construction
(UNINCORPORATED WILL COUNTY) A stretch of Interstate 55 south in unincorporated Will County was closed Friday for repairs. The right lane of I-55 south was closed over the BNSF Railroad tracks, about a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in crash with semi on icy bridge in Elwood
UPDATES WITH WILL COUNTY CORONER (ELWOOD) A man was killed in a crash with a semi truck on an icy bridge Thursday morning in southwest suburban Elwood. The crash happened at 5:25 a.m. on the Arsenal...
View Article39-year-old man shot in Princeton Park
A 39-year-old man was shot Friday night in the Princeton Park neighborhood on the South Side. He was walking on the sidewalk at 9:53 p.m. in the 300 block of West 95th Street when he heard shots and...
View ArticleMurder suspect released by accident is back in custody
(LITHONIA, Ga.) A man charged with murder for a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway in 2012 — who was mistakenly released last week — has been apprehended, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. U.S....
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Police: 83-year-old man killed in Ravenswood Manor house fire
A 83-year-old man died after being pulled from a house fire early Friday in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood on the Northwest Side, according to Chicago Police. Crews responded about 12:30 a.m. to the...
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UPDATE: CFD: Man smoking with oxygen tank sparked fatal fire on NW Side
UPDATES WITH NEW DETAILS A 83-year-old man died after being pulled from a house fire early Friday in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood on the Northwest Side, according to Chicago Police. Crews...
View ArticleUPDATE: Murder suspect released by accident is back in custody
UPDATES WITH NEW DETAILS (LITHONIA, Ga.) A man charged with murder for a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway in 2012 — who was mistakenly released last week — has been apprehended. U.S. Marshals...
View Article3 injured in Englewood fire
Three people were injured when a home caught fire on Saturday in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. Firefighters were sent at 5:14 p.m. to a working fire at 7128 S. Sangamon, according to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Garbage collector finds woman’s body in Grand Crossing
UPDATES WITH ID, AUTOPSY A woman’s body was found by a garbage collector Friday afternoon in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago Police. The garbage collector was...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man, 22, found dead in Austin vacant lot
UPDATES WITH ID Police are investigating after a man was found dead Saturday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. Officers responded at 12:23 p.m. to a call of a person lying face...
View ArticleUPDATE: Body pulled from Chicago River near Bridgeport
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY A person’s body was pulled from the Chicago River on Friday afternoon near the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said. Emergency crews were called at 2:18 p.m....
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