Man shot in leg in Back of the Yards
A man was shot Monday afternoon in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood. The 20-year-old man was hanging out at the side of a home in the 5200 block of South Sangamon about 1:45 p.m. when a...
View ArticleMan critically wounded in South Shore shooting
A man was critically wounded Monday afternoon in a South Shore neighborhood shooting. Around 2:24 p.m., a 55-year-old man was shot in the face and chest in the 6900 block of South Dorchester, according...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man killed in South Shore shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A man was killed Monday afternoon in a South Shore neighborhood shooting, according to Chicago Police. Around 2:24 p.m., a 55-year-old man was shot in the face and chest in the...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 04-25-17
TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 10 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs will announce a financial literacy partnership with Econ Illinois to teach students to make smart financial...
View ArticleTCF Bank branch robbed in Avondale
A bank was robbed Monday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The non-takeover robbery happened about 3:30 p.m. at the TCF Bank branch inside the Jewel-Osco at 3570 N. Elston,...
View ArticleHumboldt Park man gets 26 years for strangling girlfriend in 2014
A man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for strangling his girlfriend nearly three years ago at their Humboldt Park neighborhood home. Daniel Kralik, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of...
View ArticleUPDATE: 7 dead, 31 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
UPDATES WITH IDS Seven people were killed and at least 31 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago between Friday evening and Monday morning. The violence brought the city’s toll to at least...
View ArticleDeKalb County man charged with having sexual contact with minors
(DEKALB) A DeKalb County man has been charged with having sexual contact with two children under the age of 13. The Kirkland Police Department and the DeKalb County sheriff’s office investigated the...
View ArticleDriver injured in crash near Bensenville
(BENSENVILLE) One driver was injured in a crash Tuesday afternoon near northwest suburban Bensenville. The crash between one passenger vehicle and two commercial vehicles happened about 12:30 p.m. at...
View ArticleUPDATE: Motorcyclist critically injured in Aurora crash
UPDATES WITH CITATION ISSUED (AURORA) A motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash Tuesday morning in west suburban Aurora. The crash happened about 5:40 a.m. at Ogden Avenue and Commons Drive,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man fatally shot in Rogers Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was fatally shot Tuesday morning in the North Side Rogers Park neighborhood. Witnesses said the 20-year-old man was being chased by another male in the 1400 block of West...
View ArticleMan killed, another injured in Newport Township crash
(NEWPORT TOWNSHIP) One man was killed and another was injured in a crash Tuesday morning in the northern suburbs. The two-vehicle crash happened about 6:45 a.m. at Russell and North Delany roads in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man injured in crash near Bensenville
UPDATES WITH DETAILS (BENSENVILLE) One driver was injured in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon near northwest suburban Bensenville. The crash between a passenger vehicle and two commercial...
View ArticleTwo shot in North Lawndale
Two people were shot Tuesday afternoon in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. They were in the 1900 block of South Harding at 2:01 p.m. when they “heard shots and felt pain,” according to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man found shot to death in East Garfield Park
UPDATES WITH ID A 31-year-old man was found fatally shot Monday night after a crash in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. Shortly after 7:30 p.m., Tony S. Britton Jr. was driving an...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR WEDNESDAY, 04-26-17
WEDNESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6:15 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago fast-food workers will rally at a local McDonald’s before traveling to Springfield to urge state lawmakers to pass HB 198, which would...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with attacking woman on Illinois Prairie Path in Wheaton
UPDATES WITH BOND (WHEATON) A man charged with attacking a woman Monday while she was walking on the Illinois Prairie Path in west suburban Wheaton was ordered held on a $200,000 bond Wednesday....
View ArticleSheriff’s office, FBI to discuss case of missing child near Joliet
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 4 P.M. EVENT 4 p.m. — (JOLIET) Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief Rick Ackerson and FBI conduct press conference to discuss case of missing child Semaj Crosby. Sheriff’s Office,...
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UPDATE: DCFS investigating mother of missing 1-year-old Joliet girl
UPDATES WITH DCFS STATEMENT EDITORS: WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT. AND FBI TO DISCUSS CASE AT 4 P.M. AT SHERIFF’S OFFICE (JOLIET TOWNSHIP) The state Department of Children and Family Services is...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot, critically wounded in Roseland
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot and critically wounded Wednesday afternoon in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. The 19-year-old man was walking at 12:51 p.m. in the 9400 block of...
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