Police recover stolen car in Lawndale
A stolen car was recovered early Thursday in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. About 12:30 a.m., Harrison District officers recovered the stolen black 2014 Dodge Challenger and relocated it...
View ArticleMan injured in Kennedy Expressway crash
A man was injured in a crash early Thursday in a construction zone on the Kennedy Expressway downtown. The crash between a truck and a minivan happened at 1:37 a.m. in the outbound lanes of I-90/94...
View ArticleUPDATE: Recovered stolen car stolen again from police station parking lot
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS Police recovered a stolen car early Thursday, only for it to be stolen again from the Harrison District police station parking lot on the West Side. About 12:30 a.m.,...
View Article4 wounded in Wednesday shootings across Chicago
Four people were wounded in separate shootings in less than eight hours Wednesday across Chicago. The day’s latest shooting happened at 11:15 p.m. in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on the Southwest...
View ArticlePolice: Man in custody after violent carjacking in South Loop
A man was taken into custody late Wednesday after a violent carjacking in the South Loop, police said. A 33-year-old man was leaving work shortly after 11:15 p.m. when up to six males approached him in...
View Article2 injured in West Elsdon crash
Two men were injured, one critically, in a crash early Thursday in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side. About 1:45 a.m., a vehicle was speeding west in the 4400 block of West 59th Street...
View ArticleMan hurt in suburban club shooting suing alleged gunman, owners
ATTORNEY CONTACT: CONRAD SZEWCZYK & ASSOCIATES, (312) 855-1411 (BLUE ISLAND) A man who was wounded in a south suburban Blue Island nightclub shooting last year has filed a lawsuit against the...
View ArticleLisa Madigan’s office sues electricity supplier for deceptive marketing
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office filed a lawsuit Thursday against alternative retail electricity supplier PALMco Power IL LLC for allegedly misleading customers about the true cost of...
View ArticleMissing man, 57, last seen walking in Little Village
A 57-year-old man reported missing Thursday night was last seen walking in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Lester Patton was last seen Wednesday in the 2800 block of South...
View ArticleMan, 58, shot in foot in Gresham
A 58-year-old man was shot Thursday night in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. About 10:30 p.m., he was was in the lobby of his apartment building in the 8200 block of South Ada when he got...
View ArticleASPIRA charter union reaches tentative agreement to avoid strike
The union representing more than 100 teachers, counselors and support staff in the four-school ASPIRA network has reached a tentative agreement with school management to avoid a strike, 10 days before...
View ArticleCPD: Carjacker locked woman in trunk in Wrigleyville before crash
A man forced a woman into the trunk of her car behind a Wrigleyville apartment building and then went on a 23-mile joyride spanning the city on Thursday night, ending in a Far South Side crash, police...
View Article4 wounded in Thursday shootings on North, South sides
At least four people were shot in separate attacks on Thursday in Chicago. The two latest shootings happened on the South Side. About 10:30 p.m. in the Gresham neighborhood, a 58-year-old man got into...
View ArticleCops: 1 killed, 3 wounded in shooting at South Side gas station
Four men were shot early Friday at a Washington Park neighborhood gas station on the South Side, leaving one dead, according to Chicago Police. Responding officers found the victims just before 2 a.m....
View ArticlePolice: 1 killed, 2 injured in downtown crash near Grant Park
One person was killed and two were seriously injured when a car slammed into a minivan early Friday at Balbo and Lake Shore Drive near Grant Park, according to Chicago Police. About 1:15 a.m., the car...
View ArticleUPDATE: Cops: 2 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at South Side gas station
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL FATALITY Four men were shot early Friday at a Washington Park neighborhood gas station on the South Side, leaving two dead, according to Chicago Police. Responding officers...
View ArticlePolice: 3 dead, 1 wounded in St. Charles shooting
(ST. CHARLES) Three people were killed — including two teenage girls — and fourth person was wounded in a shooting Friday evening in west suburban St. Charles, according to authorities. Officers...
View ArticleSuit: CPS student must get out of wheelchair, push self up stairs
ATTORNEY CONTACT: CHARLES R. PETROF, ACCESS LIVING, (312) 640-2124. A Chicago Public Schools student has to get out of her wheelchair and push herself up and down stairs at her North Side magnet...
View ArticleMount Prospect MetroPCS store robbed at gunpoint
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a MetroPCS store last week in northwest suburban Mount Prospect. Police were dispatched at 1:46 p.m. on March 4 to an armed robbery at the MetroPCS store...
View Article43-year-old man shot during West Pullman robbery
A 43-year-old man was shot while being robbed Friday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. At 9:38 p.m., he was walking on the sidewalk in the 11600 block of South Yale when...
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