20-year-old man shot, critically wounded in Burnside
A 20-year-old man was shot and critically wounded Sunday afternoon in the Burnside neighborhood on the Far South Side. At 1:33 p.m., the man was shot multiple times in the chest in the 400 block of...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 04-30 THRU 05-01-17
NEW ADDITIONS MARKED *** SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) 3rd annual March for Babies 5K Walk to benefit the March of Dimes. Saint Xavier University, 3700 W. 103rd St. Contact: (773)...
View ArticlePerson shot in Fernwood
A person was shot Sunday afternoon in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. The shooting happened at 3:41 p.m. in the 10300 block of South Wentworth, according to preliminary information...
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12-year-old girl reported missing from Fernwood
A 12-year-old girl was reported missing Sunday afternoon from the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. Lashaiyah Williams was last seen on Saturday in the 10200 block of South LaSalle Street,...
View ArticlePerson shot in Gresham
A person was shot Sunday afternoon in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The male, whose age was unknown, was shot in the chest and left arm about 3:30 p.m. in the 8500 block of South...
View ArticleWoman, 19, missing from South Deering
A 19-year-old woman was reported missing Sunday afternoon from the South Deering neighborhood. Alexis Nash, who also goes by Lexi, was last seen Saturday in the 10100 block of South Crandon, Chicago...
View ArticlePolice searching for Gary men charged with burglary, gun theft
Police are searching for two men who were charged Monday with stealing a handgun during a residential burglary in northwest Indiana. Cory L. Anderson, 27; and Travis T. Jones, 25, broke into a home in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in Gage Park shooting identified
UPDATES WITH ID A man killed in a shooting early Monday in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been identified as a 38-year-old North Lawndale resident. Edgar Romero got out of a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot to death in Calumet Park ID’d as Dolton resident
UPDATES WITH ID (CALUMET PARK) A man shot to death in a domestic-related incident last week in south suburban Calumet Park has been identified as a 38-year-old Dolton resident. The victim was shot once...
View ArticlePolice: Three people rob Wilmington gas station
(WILMINGTON) Police are searching for three people who robbed a gas station Saturday afternoon in southwest suburban Wilmington. Around 2:40 p.m., Will County sheriff’s deputies were called to a...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 05-02-17
TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) “Institutional Perspectives: The Future of Emerging Markets” conference. Four Seasons Hotel, 120 E. Delaware Pl. Contact: Nikki Pirrello,...
View ArticleSouth Elgin man faces prison time for shooting tow truck operator
(SOUTH ELGIN) A South Elgin man is facing prison time for shooting a tow truck operator in the shoulder in 2015. Around 1:50 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2015, a tow truck operator attempted to remove a car that...
View Article35-year-old man charged with Lake View bank robbery
A 35-year-old man was charged Thursday with robbing a Lake View bank branch on the North Side. Michael Weimer was charged with the April 14 robbery of a TCF Bank branch located within a Jewel-Osco...
View ArticleCops: Car hits truck, then utility pole; driver seriously injured
(PORTER COUNTY, IND.) A driver seriously injured when a car crashed into a utility pole Monday afternoon in northwest Indiana is believed to be the same driver involved in a hit-and-run crash moments...
View ArticleMan dragged by car, killed, while trying to sell his phone
(ROUND LAKE BEACH) A 43-year-old Chicago man was killed last week when he was dragged by a car driven by a 17-year-old girl at a north suburban Meijer parking lot, where he was supposed to sell a woman...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 killed in single-vehicle crash in Lemont
UPDATES WITH ID, AUTOPSIES (LEMONT) Two people were killed early Monday in a single-vehicle crash in southwest suburban Lemont. About 1 a.m., investigators responded to the crash on 107th Street in...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR WEDNESDAY, 05-03-17
WEDNESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (BRIDGEVIEW) Lift & Move USA will host an event for students, counselors and veterans to learn about trades that need skilled workers. Until 2 p.m. Lifting...
View ArticleElderly man missing from South Chicago since December
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating an elderly man who has been missing from the South Chicago neighborhood since December. Fernando Cortez, 75, was last seen Dec. 16 near the 9000...
View ArticleArmed robberies reported in Austin
Four armed robberies were reported last week in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Two men approached the victims, who were alone and returning to their vehicles after coming out of stores along...
View ArticleUPDATE: Three arrested after missing NW Indiana girl found in Ohio
UPDATED WITH DETAILS (SCHERERVILLE, Ind.) Three people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a 14-year-old girl, who was reported missing Friday from northwest Indiana and found Tuesday afternoon in...
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