UPDATE: Boy, 17, grazed in Avalon Park neighborhood shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 17-year-old boy was grazed during a shooting Thursday evening in the Avalon Park neighborhood on the South Side. About 8:15 p.m., he was in the 1300 block of East 83rd Street...
View ArticleWoman shot in thigh on West Side
A 29-year-old woman was shot Thursday evening on the West Side. She was shot in the upper-right thigh about 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Cicero Avenue and Harrison Street, according to Chicago...
View Article4 robberies reported in Wrightwood
Police are warning Southwest Side residents after four robberies were reported in the last week in the Wrightwood neighborhood on the Southwest Side. In each robbery, at least one person approached the...
View ArticlePerson struck by Metra train on UP-NW line near Clybourn Station
A Metra train was stopped Thursday night after striking a person on the North Side near the Avondale neighborhood. Train 662, was stopped near the Clybourn Station, 2001 N. Ashland Ave., after striking...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman shot in thigh on West Side
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 29-year-old woman was shot Thursday evening on the West Side. She was shot in the upper-right thigh about 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Cicero Avenue and Harrison Street,...
View ArticlePolice: Man found shot to death in Woodlawn
A man was found shot to death Thursday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side, according to police. At 10:08 p.m., officers responding to a call of a person shot in the 6200 block of...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Tryce Caver, 27, of the 7800 block of South Indiana, shot at 79th and Wabash, pronounced at Stroger Hospital at 10:02 p.m. [6/6]. Area South detectives. Larry Donell McClaurin, 59, of the 5400 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 21-year-old man fatally shot in Belmont Central
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A 21-year-old man was killed Friday in a Northwest Side shooting in the Belmont Central neighborhood, police said. He was in a vehicle at 6:46 p.m. in the 5700 block of West...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in head during argument at Lawndale home
UPDATES WITH TIME AND ADDRESS A man was shot in the back of his head inside a home Friday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood. At 12:06 p.m., the 41-year-old was inside the home in the 3900 block of...
View ArticleMan fatally shot by state police in Lyons when he fires at officers
Illinois State Police officers fatally shot a man on Friday in west suburban Lyons when he fired at officers. The shooting happened about 5:54 p.m. at Ogden Avenue and Joliet Road, according to state...
View ArticleMissing Batavia hiker found dead in Yellowstone National Park
(BATAVIA) A missing hiker from Batavia has been found dead at Yellowstone National Park. Jeff Murphy, 53, went for a day hike Wednesday on the Rescue Creek Trail, according to the National Park...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man sues Chicago Police for crash with squad car that killed brother
UPDATES WITH NO COMMENT FROM CITY ATTORNEY CONTACT: ERICKSON AND OPPENHEIMER, (312) 327-3370 The brother of a man killed in a crash with a Chicago Police officer in April in the Roseland neighborhood...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suit: Chicago Police used excessive force on man as brother lay dying
UPDATES WITH NO COMMENT FROM CITY ATTORNEY CONTACT: BASILEIOS J. FOUTRIS, (312) 212-1200 A lawsuit filed in federal court on Thursday alleges Chicago Police used excessive force on a man as his brother...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man fatally shot by police in Lyons was wanted in Sycamore homicide
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man fatally shot by authorities on Friday in west suburban Lyons when he fired at officers during a traffic stop was a suspect in a homicide, police said. The shooting happened...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with Rogers Park bank robbery
UPDATES WITH CHARGES, DETAILS A 59-year-old man was charged Friday with robbing a Rogers Park bank on the North Side. David L. Johnson is charged with bank robbery in connection with the 10:16 a.m....
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in head during argument at Lawndale home
UPDATES WITH HOSPITAL A man was shot in the back of his head inside a home Friday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood. At 12:06 p.m., the 41-year-old was inside the home in the 3900 block of West...
View ArticleADVANCE WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 06-11 THRU 06-12-17
SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6:30 a.m. — (BATAVIA) Batavia Sprint Distance Triathlon (children’s race 10 a.m.) features 400-meter swim, 14.7-mile bike race and 4.1-mile run. Quarry Beach Park, 400 S....
View Article9-year-old girl dies with gunshot wound in Hobart
(HOBART, Ind.) A 9-year-old girl was found dead with a gunshot wound Saturday evening in Hobart, Indiana. Investigators were called about 5:45 p.m. to St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave.,...
View Article15-year-old girl shot in Auburn Gresham
A 15-year-old girl was shot Saturday night in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. She was in an alley at 8:38 p.m. in the 7700 block of South Throop when she heard shots and felt pain,...
View ArticleUPDATE: 9-year-old girl shot to death in Hobart while dad shows gun to kids
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS (HOBART, Ind.) A 9-year-old girl was shot to death Saturday evening when a gun discharged while her dad was showing it to his kids in Hobart, Indiana, police said. About...
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