$500K in gemstone jewelry stolen from van in St. Charles
Gold and silver jewelry, including items containing precious gemstones, was stolen Saturday from a van in west suburban St. Charles. Officers were called about 9:30 p.m. to a parking lot at 216...
View ArticleFilming of Steve McQueen’s ‘Widows’ to close South Side streets
Filming of director Steve McQueen’s upcoming movie “Widows” will close streets starting Thursday in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. Movie crews will be filming from 9:30 a.m....
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 06-01-17
UPDATES MARKED WITH *** THURSDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6 a.m. — (CHICAGO/NAPERVILLE) Metra, American Heart Association and Illinois Heart Rescue conduct lifesaving demonstrations at Chicago Union...
View Article3 men wounded in Dolton nightclub shooting suing owners
ATTORNEY CONTACT: NADERH ELRABADI, (312) 444-9606 AND DAVID R. MCGINLEY, (312) 372-4444 Three men have filed a lawsuit against a south suburban Dolton nightclub after they said they were wounded by a...
View ArticlePolice: Man shot to death in South Chicago
A man was killed in a shooting Wednesday evening in the South Chicago neighborhood, police said. The shooting happened about 8:35 p.m. in the 9000 block of South Brandon, according to Chicago Police....
View Article3 men charged with smash-and-grab burglary of Streator gun store
Three men were charged last week with crashing a stolen Jeep through the front of a Livingston County gun store and making off with 20 firearms. On June 21, 2016, the men stole a black Jeep Wrangler in...
View ArticlePolice: 30-year-old man shot to death in Washington Park
A man was shot to death Thursday evening in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago Police. The 30-year-old was shot in the head about 6 p.m. in the 5100 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: CFD paramedic dies after being found inside Mt. Greenwood blaze
UPDATES WITH MEDICAL EXAMINER’S CONFIRMATION A Chicago Fire Department paramedic was found Thursday in a home on fire in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. The man was found in the...
View ArticleUPDATE: 30-year-old man shot to death in Washington Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot to death Thursday evening in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago Police. About 6 p.m., someone got out of a vehicle that was...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Steve Sanders, 23, of the 800 block of West Harbor Street in Kankakee, unknown causes at 500 S. Chicago Avenue in Kankakee, pronounced at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood at 7:50 p.m....
View ArticlePolice: 3 shot — 1 fatally — in Humboldt Park
A person is dead and two others were wounded in a shooting Thursday evening in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side, police said. About 6:15 p.m., all three were standing outside in the 1100...
View ArticleMan, 18, shot in Bronzeville
An 18-year-old man was wounded Thursday evening in a Bronzeville neighborhood shooting on the South Side. He was shot in his back about 6:40 p.m. in the 300 block of East 47th Street, according to...
View ArticleUPDATE: 19-year-old man shot in Englewood
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 19-year-old man was shot Thursday afternoon in the South Side Englewood neighborhood. He was walking about 4 p.m. in the 5800 block of South Peoria when an SUV drove up and...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 06-02-17
UPDATES MARKED WITH *** FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 7 a.m. — (SCHAUMBURG) Schaumburg’s 2017 Farmers Market opens to the public, featuring locally-produced fruits, vegetables, baked goods and more....
View ArticleAdams Street bridge in Loop closed for painting Monday
A street closure is scheduled Friday in the Loop while the Adams Street bridge over the Chicago River is repainted. The bridge will close from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to the Chicago Department of...
View ArticleUPDATE: CFD paramedic dies after being found inside Mt. Greenwood blaze
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A Chicago Fire Department paramedic was found Thursday in a home on fire in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. Rob Spoon, 28, was found in the basement of the...
View Article57-year-old Round Lake man wins $2 million lottery grand prize
A northwest suburban man won $2 million with a scratch-off lottery ticket. George Gaulke, a 57-year-old Round Lake resident, has worked in the manufacturing industry for 35 years, according to a...
View Article2 men wounded in Fuller Park shooting
Two men were wounded Friday evening in a Fuller Park neighborhood shooting on the South Side. The men, ages 21 and 29, were shot about 6:21 p.m. in the 200 block of West Garfield, according to Chicago...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 men wounded in Fuller Park shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS Two men were wounded Friday evening in a Fuller Park neighborhood shooting on the South Side. The men, ages 21 and 29, were shot about 6:21 p.m. while inside a vehicle in the 200...
View ArticleBoy, 16, shot in Washington Park neighborhood
A 16-year-old boy was wounded Friday night in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting on the South Side. He was outside about 6:45 p.m. in the first block of East Garfield when he heard gunshots and...
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