UPDATE: Northwestern rower missing after falling in Lincolnwood canal
UPDATES WITH DETAILS (LINCOLNWOOD) A member of Northwestern University’s men’s crew team is missing after falling overboard into a canal Monday morning in north suburban Lincolnwood. “The Northwestern...
View ArticleDriver killed in rollover crash near Waukegan
(WAUKEGAN) A man was killed in a rollover crash early Monday near north suburban Waukegan. The 25-year-old Wisconsin resident was driving a 2007 Buick Lucerne east on Route 120 and speeding when he...
View ArticleUPDATE: Videos show passenger being forcibly dragged from United flight
UPDATES WITH DETAILS Videos posted on social media show a passenger being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight Sunday evening at O’Hare International Airport. One 31-second clip posted on the...
View ArticleTV Guide to host reception for ‘Chicago Fire’ stars
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 6 P.M. EVENT 6 p.m. — (CHICAGO) TV Guide Magazine hosts cocktail party and reception with “Chicago Fire” stars Taylor Kinney and Jesse Spencer, who appear on the cover of the...
View Article73-year-old man killed in rollover crash near Joliet
(JOLIET) A 73-year-old man was killed in a rollover crash Sunday night near southwest suburban Joliet. James C. Chestnut was driving a white 2017 Chevrolet Spark north on U.S. Route 52 at Cedar Road in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Videos show passenger being forcibly dragged from United flight
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A Facebook video showing a passenger being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight Sunday evening at O’Hare International Airport is drawing worldwide attention. The...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man found dead in Grand Crossing District lock-up
UPDATES WITH ID AND AUTOPSY RESULTS A man was found dead in the Grand Crossing District police station lock-up early Monday on the South Side. Shawn O. Brider, 48, was found unresponsive in the 3rd...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot to death in Ravenswood
UPDATES WITH ID A 44-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning in the Ravenswood neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Adam Salas was driving in an alley about 5:55 a.m. in the 4800 block of North...
View ArticlePolice: Chicago man caused disturbance at Gizmo’s Fun Factory
(ORLAND PARK) A Chicago man is facing charges after he caused a disturbance Saturday afternoon at Gizmo’s Fun Factory in southwest suburban Orland Park. Carlos D. Kehl, 33, faces two felony counts of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Motorcyclist killed in crash near McHenry
UPDATES WITH ID (MCHENRY) A 55-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his bike crashed into a tree Sunday evening near northwest suburban McHenry. Leonard W. Jensen III was riding a 2010 Harley Davidson...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man and woman killed in motorcycle crash near McHenry
UPDATES WITH IDS (MCHENRY) A man and woman were killed in a crash between a motorcycle and a minivan Sunday night near northwest suburban McHenry. A 2014 Chrysler Town & Country minivan and a 2017...
View ArticleUPDATE: Driver killed in rollover crash near Waukegan
UPDATES WITH ID (WAUKEGAN) A Wisconsin man was killed in a rollover crash early Monday near north suburban Waukegan. Lucus McKoop, 25, was driving a 2007 Buick Lucerne east on Route 120, and speeding,...
View ArticleAutopsy: Bones found in Alsip last week are human
(ALSIP) Bones found last week in south suburban Alsip are human, an autopsy has revealed. The bones were discovered Thursday in the 5100 block of West 127th Street in Alsip by employees of the...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 found in car in St. Charles died of carbon monoxide
UPDATES WITH CAUSES OF DEATH (ST. CHARLES) Two 18-year-olds found unresponsive inside a parked car last month in west suburban St. Charles died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Officers were called at...
View ArticleBerwyn City Council expected to vote on welcoming ordinance
UPDATES DAYBOOK TO ADD 6:30 P.M. EVENT 6:30 p.m. — (BERWYN) The Berwyn City Council is expected to vote on an ordinance to make Berwyn a welcoming city for immigrants at the city council meeting. City...
View ArticleFeds target Chicago-area drug dealers in ‘Operation Over the Top’
A year-long drug investigation led to the arrest of 19 people and the seizure of more than 190 kilograms of heroin in the Chicago area, federal authorities announced Tuesday. “Operation Over the Top”...
View ArticleRev. Jesse Jackson leads protest over United’s treatment of passenger
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 1 P.M. EVENT 1 p.m. — (CHICAGO) The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. leads protest over passenger being dragged off United Airlines flight. O’Hare Airport, United Gate, 10000 W. O’Hare Ave....
View ArticleBody found in Lemont shipping canal
(LEMONT) A body was found Tuesday morning in a shipping canal in southwest suburban Lemont. Barge workers discovered the body in the water about 8:30 a.m. in the shipping canal near Donohoe Road and...
View ArticleFOP cancels runoff election announcement, media availability
UPDATES DAYBOOK TO CANCEL 4 P.M. EVENT The following event has been canceled due to election rules prohibition media in the building on the day when the ballots are being counted: 4 p.m. — (CHICAGO)...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with Round Lake Beach shooting
UPDATES WITH CHARGES FILED (ROUND LAKE BEACH) A man has been charged with shooting another man inside his north suburban home Tuesday evening in Round Lake Beach. Eric G. Mota, 28, was charged with...
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