Man shot on Near West Side
A man was wounded late Sunday in a Near West Side shooting. The 29-year-old told investigators he was standing outside about 11:10 p.m. in the 2300 block of West Adams when someone fired shots from a...
View Article2 wounded in Marquette Park drive-by shooting
Two men were wounded in a Marquette Park neighborhood drive-by shooting early Monday on the Southwest Side. The men, ages 20 and 32, were standing outside about 12:20 a.m. when someone fired shots from...
View ArticleMan shot in Chatham
A man was shot late Sunday in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side. The 30-year-old told investigators he was involved in an argument with another male about 11 p.m. in the 8100 block of South...
View ArticleMan struck by car, critically injured on SW Side
A pedestrian was struck by a car and critically injured Sunday evening on the Southwest Side. About 9:50 p.m., a 2014 Toyota Prius traveling south in the 4500 block of South Cicero struck a man who was...
View ArticleMan shot in Gresham
A man was shot early Monday in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The 25-year-old told investigators he was shot in the right leg while he was standing outside about 12:05 a.m. in the 8500...
View ArticlePolice: Man, 25, shot dead in North Lawndale
A man was killed early Monday in a North Lawndale neighborhood shooting on the Southwest Side, police said. The 25-year-old was walking about 1:45 a.m. in the 1800 block of South Kildare when a...
View Article68-year-old woman shot while on porch in West Lawn near Midway
A 68-year-old woman was shot while on her porch Monday evening in the West Lawn neighborhood on the South Side. She was on a porch about 5:40 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Kilpatrick when she heard...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 06-20-2017
TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) and Jacqueline Baez, president of the Puerto Rican Cultural Association of Chicago, discuss the details of BomPlenazo Fest...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man’s body found in Crystal Lake retention pond
UPDATES WITH GENDER (CRYSTAL LAKE) A man’s body was found in a retention pond Monday morning in northwest suburban Crystal Lake. Officers responded about 11:30 a.m. to a report of a body in the pond in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in Woodstock shooting
UPDATES WITH AGE (WOODSTOCK) A man was killed in a shooting early Friday in northwest suburban Woodstock. Officers were called for reports of gunfire at 1:13 a.m. near East Calhoun and South Jefferson...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman reported missing from Montclare located
UPDATES WITH MISSING LOCATED Police have located a missing woman who was last seen Saturday in the Montclare neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Joanna Lopez, 28, went missing from the 3000 block of...
View Article19-year-old man charged with Evanston car burglary
(EVANSTON) A 19-year-old man was charged with burglarizing a vehicle Sunday in north suburban Evanston. Police responded about 1:35 a.m. to the back of an apartment building in the 2100 block of Maple...
View Article9 shot, 2 fatally, in Monday gun violence across Chicago
Two men were killed and at least seven other people, including a 68-year-old woman, were wounded in shootings Monday across Chicago. Officers responding to a call of a person shot about 2:30 a.m. found...
View ArticleUPDATE: 8 dead, 49 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
UPDATES WITH IDS Two men shot to death in separate West Side incidents early Monday were part of a deadly weekend in Chicago that saw eight people killed and 49 others wounded in gun violence between...
View ArticlePolice warn of armed robberies on Near North Side
Police are warning residents about a recent string of armed robberies in the Lincoln Park neighborhood and on the Near North Side. In four incidents, victims were either picked up in what is believed...
View ArticleTwo teens accused in school picnic shooting deemed flight risk
Accused of taking part in a gang-related shooting that wounded two innocent girls attending an end-of-year school picnic, the two boys — 16 and 17 — stood silently before a Cook County Juvenile Justice...
View ArticleTwo sea lion pups born week apart, first in 30 years at Brookfield Zoo
Two California sea lion pups born just a week apart at Brookfield Zoo this month are the first of their species born at the west suburban zoo in nearly 30 years. The first pup, a female, was born June...
View Article17-year-old boy missing from South Chicago
Police are searching for a 17-year-old boy who went missing last week from the South Chicago neighborhood. Ben Collins was last seen leaving his home about 1 a.m. Friday near 82nd and Buffalo,...
View ArticleUPDATE: No bond for father accused of beating 3-year-old to death with belt
UPDATES WITH NO BOND, COURT INFORMATION A Little Village man was ordered held without bond Tuesday on charges that he beat his 3-year-old daughter to death with a belt. Cook County prosecutors said...
View ArticleUPDATE: 3 facing charges after 5-hour standoff with Aurora police
UPDATES WITH CHARGES FILED (AURORA) Three people are facing charges after a home burglary turned into a five-hour standoff with police Saturday night in west suburban Aurora. Sergio Perez, 25, and his...
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