Man grazed in Chatham shooting
A 21-year-old man was grazed in a shooting Saturday evening in the South Side Chatham neighborhood. He was walking west about 5:45 p.m. in the 7700 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when he heard...
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Demetrius F. Baenen, 29, of the 2600 block of Riverside Drive in Franklin Park, unknown causes at 2620 Riverside Drive in Franklin Park, pronounced at 11:04 a.m. [5/27]. Franklin Park police....
View ArticlePolice: 16-year-old boy who tried to rob man in Oak Park shot to death
UPDATES WITH PRONOUNCEMENT INFORMATION (OAK PARK) A 16-year-old boy was shot to death when he allegedly tried to rob a 24-year-old man Saturday in west suburban Oak Park, police said. The teenage boy,...
View Article2 men shot in Austin
Two men were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening in the West Side Austin neighborhood. The two men, ages 23 and 24, were in front of a building in the 1100 block of North Lockwood when they heard...
View ArticleUPDATE: Person in custody in robbery of elderly Belmont Cragin couple
UPDATES WITH PERSON IN CUSTODY A person of interest is in custody in connection with the robbery of an elderly couple early Saturday inside in their Belmont Cragin home on the Northwest Side. A man...
View ArticlePartially blind man with dementia missing from Austin
Police are looking for a partially blind, 65-year-old man with dementia who went missing Saturday from the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. Albert Phipps was last seen in the 200 block of North...
View Article3 robberies reported on South Side
Police are warning South Side residents of three robberies that happened this month in the Bronzeville and Kenwood neighborhoods. In each of the three robberies, one to three people approached the...
View Article6 guns seized in raid of illegal nightclub in Austin
A southwest suburban Plainfield man was charged with operating an illegal nightclub in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Chicago Police raided the illegal nightclub overnight in the 5100 block of West...
View ArticleUPDATE: 6 guns seized in raid of illegal nightclub in Austin
UPDATES WITH CORRECTED CHARGES, PER POLICE A southwest suburban Plainfield man was cited for allegedly operating an illegal nightclub in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Chicago Police raided the...
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James A. Hayden, 43, of the 6300 block of Glenwood, unknown causes at 6308 Glenwood in Chicago, pronounced at 5:50 a.m. [5/28], Area North detectives. Brisa Delapaz-Carvajal, 26, of the 13400 block of...
View ArticlePolice: 15-year-old girl killed, 1 person wounded in Lawndale shooting
A 15-year-old girl was killed and another person was wounded in a shooting Sunday evening in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. The shooting happened about 6:30 p.m. in...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 women killed in South Deering crash
UPDATES WITH PRONOUNCEMENT INFORMATION Two women were killed in a crash early Sunday in the South Deering neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said. The two women, both 26 years old, were in a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 2 teens shot, 1 fatally, in Lawndale
UPDATES TO CORRECT GENDER, ADD DETAILS A 15-year-old boy was killed and a 16-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting Sunday evening in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood, according to Chicago Police....
View ArticleMan wounded in West Pullman shooting
A 28-year-old man was shot Sunday evening in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. The man was on foot about 7:50 p.m. in the 11700 block of South Wallace when he heard shots, according...
View ArticleHOLIDAY WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 05-29 THRU 05-30-17
UPDATES WITH ADDITION MARKED *** MONDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6 a.m. — (ST. CHARLES) Memorial Day activities include Flag Raising (6 a.m. at Baker Community Center, 101 S. 2nd St.); Cemetery...
View ArticleUPDATE: 1 dead, 20 wounded in Memorial Day weekend shootings across Chicago
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS A 15-year-old boy was killed and at least 20 other people have been wounded in Chicago shootings throughout the Memorial Day weekend, with eight victims shot in a...
View Article18-year-old man shot to death in Longwood Manor
An 18-year-old man was shot to death Monday evening in the South Side Longwood Manor neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. He was shot in the head about 5:40 p.m. in the 9800 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: 33 shot, 4 fatally, in Memorial Day weekend shootings
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS Four people have been killed, including a 15-year-old boy, and at least 29 other people have been wounded in Chicago shootings throughout the Memorial Day weekend. The...
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Stanislaw P. Gurgul, 47, of the 6200 block of West Diversey Avenue, unknown causes at 6225 W. Diversey, pronounced at 3:18 a.m. [5/29], Area North detectives. Robert Miller, 29, of the 10900 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man and woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Bronzeville
UPDATES WITH ID A man and woman were found shot to death Monday morning in an apparent murder-suicide in the South Side Bronzeville neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. Tiara Goodman, 25, and the...
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