DAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 03-23-17
ADDITIONS MARKED *** THURSDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) 14th annual What’s Next Boomer Business Summit, for leaders in the longevity market to meet and learn from Fortune 100 companies,...
View ArticleSpeaker Ryan cancels Thursday fundraiser
UPDATES THURSDAY DAYBOOK, THE FOLLOWING EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED: 6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) House Speaker Paul Ryan hosts fundraising event, with proceeds being split among Ryan, his Prosperity Action PAC, and...
View ArticleWomen in Tech Conference discusses advancing women in technology
UPDATES THURSDAY DAYBOOK TO ADD 9 A.M. EVENT 9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) 2017 Midwest Women in Tech Conference features presentations from successful female founders, investors and leaders discussing their...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Brian Perez, 4 months, of the 2800 block of West 23rd Street, unknown causes at 2221 S. California Ave., pronounced dead at 4:05 p.m. [3/22], Area Central detectives. Unidentified person, of an unknown...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dies days after Rosemoor shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY, ID A 22-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon, five days after he was shot in the Rosemoor neighborhood on the Far South Side. Cedric Adkins-Malone was outside working on a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Autopsy: Inmate overdosed on bus to Stateville
UPDATES WITH STATEMENT FROM SHERIFF’S OFFICE (CREST HILL) An inmate who was found unresponsive on a transport bus to Stateville Correctional Center last month died of a drug overdose, the coroner’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: 38-year-old man shot in Gresham
CORRECTS AGE PER CPD; UPDATES WITH NEW DETAILS A man was shot in the right leg on Thursday evening in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The 38-year-old was standing on a sidewalk about 6:30...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot, critically wounded in Englewood
RESENDS WITH AGE A man was critically wounded in a shooting Thursday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood. About 10:30 p.m., the 20-year-old was driving a white car south in the 6600 block of...
View ArticleMan’s leg grazed in Far South Side shooting
A bullet grazed a man’s leg in an Eden Green neighborhood shooting late Thursday on the Far South Side. About 11:25 p.m., the 42-year-old was walking in the 13300 block of South Indiana when a gunman...
View Article7 people shot across Chicago on Thursday
At least seven people were wounded in separate shootings on Thursday in Chicago. The latest attack happened about 11:30 p.m. in the Eden Green neighborhood on the Far South Side, where a 42-year-old...
View ArticleMan shot in Washington Park apartment
A man was shot inside a Washington Park apartment building early Friday on the South Side. About 1:45 a.m., the gunman went into the 27-year-old victim’s apartment in the 5200 block of South Michigan...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 03-24-17
ADDITIONS MARKED *** FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 7:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Linas Linkevicius, minister of foreign affairs for the Republic of Lithuania, discusses security issues in Europe and how NATO...
View ArticleMastermind behind massive CPS kickback scheme to be sentenced
The mastermind of a massive kickback scandal that took down former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett faces sentencing in a federal courtroom Friday, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting....
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
John Dunlap, 71, of the 0-100 block of Lake Katherine Way in Palos Heights, unknown causes at 15601 Harlem Ave. in Orland Park, pronounced at Palos Community Hospital at 8:56 p.m. [3/23], Orland Park...
View ArticleRauner to discuss developments in Illinois/CPS pension deal
UPDATES FRIDAY DAYBOOK WITH 10:30 A.M. EVENT 10:30 a.m. – (CHICAGO) Gov. Bruce Rauner discusses developments regarding the Illinois/CPS pension deal. Governor’s office, James R. Thompson Center, 100 W....
View ArticleCPD holds press conference on overnight raids, arrests
UPDATES FRIDAY DAYBOOK WITH 11 A.M. EVENT 11 a.m. – (CHICAGO) The Chicago Police Department holds a press conference about a series of overnight gang and drug raids on the city’s West Side that...
View ArticleCPD: Man tried to lure girl, 11, into van at Rogers Park bus stop
Chicago Police are looking for a man who tried to lure an 11-year-old girl into a van on Thursday morning at a Rogers Park neighborhood bus stop on the North Side. The girl was walking to the stop at...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 03-25 THRU 03-27-17
ADDITION MARKED *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8:45 a.m. — (CHICAGO) CPS students participate in annual Citywide Middle School Debate Championship. Taft High School, 6530 W. Bryn Mawr Ave....
View ArticlePolice: 16-year-old girl missing from SW Side
Chicago Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old West Lawn neighborhood girl who vanished Thursday from the Southwest Side. Mayra Martinez was last seen in the 3700 block of...
View ArticleFBI: Mag Mile bank robber nabbed on South Side Red Line train
Police tracked down a man on a Red Line train less than an hour after he robbed a Magnificent Mile bank on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Daniel Jones is charged with bank robbery by force or...
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