Person found dead in Harvey is Cook County’s 27th cold death
(HARVEY) A person who was found dead Tuesday in south suburban Harvey is the 27th cold death of the winter in Cook County. The person, whose name has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at 1:26...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two shot during Stickney home invasion
UPDATES WITH DETAILS (STICKNEY) Two people were shot during a home invasion Wednesday morning in southwest suburban Stickney. The incident happened about 9:25 a.m. in the 4800 block of South Lockwood...
View ArticleMan and woman killed in Elmwood Park crash
(ELMWOOD PARK) A man and woman were killed in a crash Wednesday night in west suburban Elmwood Park. A Chevrolet Impala struck a tree in the 3100 block of North 80th Avenue at 9:50 p.m., according to...
View ArticleLoop building window breaks, prompts street closures
Several Loop street closures went into effect early Thursday afternoon due to falling debris after a building window broke on Wacker Drive. Franklin is closed between Washington and Lake, Randolph is...
View ArticleUPDATE: 20 displaced by fire at South Side apartment building
UPDATES WITH DETAILS Fire crews responded to a fire Thursday morning at a 3-story apartment building in the Brainerd neighborhood on the South Side. Around 10 a.m., fire crews arrived to a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Loop building window breaks, prompts street closures
UPDATES WITH CTA BUS REROUTES Several Loop street closures went into effect early Thursday afternoon due to falling debris after a building window broke on Wacker Drive. Franklin is closed between...
View ArticleNo injuries reported in North Barrington house fire
(NORTH BARRINGTON) No one was inured when a home caught fire late Thursday in northwest suburban North Barrington. The Wauconda Fire Distract was dispatched at 11:42 p.m. to a report of an open burn...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man slain in South Chicago shooting
UPDATES WITH ID A 28-year-old man was shot to death on Thursday afternoon in the South Chicago neighborhood. Arsennial Allen was standing in front of a store at 3:22 p.m. in the 2300 block of East 83rd...
View ArticleUPDATE: 1 killed, 6 wounded in Thursday shootings on South, West sides
RESENDS WITH ID Thursday shootings on the South and West sides of the city left a man dead and six wounded. The homicide happened at 3:22 p.m. in the South Chicago neighborhood, where a gunman walked...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s case
Terrin K. Jose (man), 20, of the 3000 block of North Racine Avenue, unknown causes at 3045 N. Racine Ave., pronounced at Illinois Masonic Medical Center at 8:17 p.m. [4/6], Area North detectives.
View ArticleEmanuel breaks ground on senior housing site, tours water diversion project
UPDATES FRIDAY DAYBOOK WITH 11 A.M., 1:30 P.M. EVENTS 11 a.m. –(CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel breaks ground on a senior housing development on the West Side. 1637-59 W. Washington Boulevard. Contact:...
View ArticleNursing home workers to picket for fair wages
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 1:30 P.M. EVENTS 1:30 p.m. — (AURORA/CHICAGO) Nursing home workers will picket at facilities in Chicago and Aurora for fair wages, quality jobs and quality care. 1:30 p.m. at Alden...
View ArticleElderly man critically injured in NW Side fire
A man in his 70s was critically injured in a Northwest Side house fire Friday morning in the Big Oaks neighborhood. Crews were called just before 6 a.m. to the home in the 5000 block of North Oak Park,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Elderly man dead after NW Side fire
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A man in his 70s died after a Northwest Side house fire Friday morning in the Big Oaks neighborhood. Crews were called just before 6 a.m. to the home in the 5000 block of North...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot to death in North Lawndale identified
UPDATES WITH ID A man who was shot to death Monday morning in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side has been identified as 47-year-old George Dehart. At 11:57 a.m. Monday, Dehart was in the...
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Man charged with stealing ‘hundreds’ of campaign signs in Elgin
(ELGIN) A man has been charged with stealing “hundreds” of campaign lawn signs in northwest suburban Elgin. Elgin City Council member Richard Dunne contacted police Saturday to report that one of his...
View ArticleUPDATED WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 04-08 THRU 04-10-17
SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) 15th annual CHIRP Record Fair & Other Delights features thousands of crates of vinyl records, DVDs, CDs, posters, and more. plus Vintage Garage...
View ArticleMan shot in Back of the Yards
A 26-year-old man was shot early Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. About 4:30 a.m., someone walked up to him in the 4700 block of South Loomis and shot him twice in the...
View Article2 seriously wounded in Far South Side drive-by shooting
Two men were wounded in a South Deering neighborhood drive-by shooting early Saturday on the Far South Side. Just before 5 a.m., they were outside in the 10800 block of South Hoxie when someone opened...
View ArticleEmanuel announces library program, speaks at AHA event
UPDATES SATURDAY DAYBOOK WITH 11 A.M. AND 8 P.M. EVENTS. 11 a.m. – (CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel to make an announcement about the Chicago Public Library’s YOUmedia program. There will be no media...
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