Medical examiner’s cases
Quinell Brown, 64, of the 9800 block of Paris Court in Palos Park, unknown causes at same, pronounced at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood at 11:10 a.m. [7/25]. Palos Park police. Alphonso...
View ArticleUDPATE: Man, 40, shot to death in Gresham
UPDATES WITH FATALITY CONFIRMED A man was shot to death Tuesday night in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The 40-year-old was standing on the sidewalk at 9:37 p.m. in the 7800 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed, teen among 9 others hurt Tuesday in Chicago gun violence
UPDATES WITH FATALITY CONFIRMED A man was shot to death and nine other people, including a teenager, were wounded in attacks across the city on Tuesday. The man was the latest of 368 people killed in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound in South Loop
UPDATES WITH FATALITY CONFIRMED, AGE AND GENDER A 34-year-old man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Tuesday afternoon in the South Loop. Officers responded about 12:55 p.m. to a report of a person...
View ArticleOfficers find $500,000 worth of cocaine in vehicle in NW Indiana
Two women were detained but later released after police found $500,000 worth of cocaine in their vehicle Monday in northwest Indiana. An officer pulled over a black 2009 Nissan with Illinois license...
View ArticleMetra train strikes pedestrian near Wilmette
(WILMETTE) Metra Union Pacific North Line trains are running behind schedule Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck by a train near Wilmette. Train No. 320, which was scheduled to arrive in...
View ArticleString of armed robberies reported in Wicker Park, Bucktown
Police are warning residents about a string of armed robberies this month in the North Side Wicker Park and Bucktown neighborhoods. In each incident, four or five males got out of a light-colored...
View Article2 men facing charges after being found with gun, marijuana in Evanston
(EVANSTON) Two Chicago men are facing multiple charges after a traffic stop Tuesday night in north suburban Evanston uncovered a loaded handgun and marijuana. Detectives conducted a traffic stop at...
View ArticleCoordinated arrests in Joliet lead to recovery of guns, cocaine
(JOLIET) A joint law enforcement operation conducted Tuesday morning in southwest suburban Joliet resulted in arrest warrants for 16 people, as well as the seizure of 31 illegal guns and more than 200...
View ArticleParents face additional charges in homicide of NW Indiana infant
(WHEATFIELD, Ind.) The parents of a 2 month-old northwest Indiana boy whose death in March was ruled a homicide by child abuse are now facing additional charges. Dannae Zylstra, 19, and her 27-year-old...
View ArticleNo one injured after bullet strikes CFD firetruck in South Shore
A Chicago Fire Department firetruck was struck by a bullet early Thursday when someone opened fire following an argument about a crash in the South Shore neighborhood. Fire crews responded at 2:23 a.m....
View ArticlePolice: 55-year-old man stabbed to death in Lawndale
A man was killed in a stabbing early Thursday in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. The 55-year-old was stabbed in the left side of his chest at 1:36 a.m. in the 1500 block...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 07-27-17
WITH UPDATES MARKED *** THURSDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Trauma Response and Intervention Movement hosts bi-annual Trauma and Violence Prevention Conference, discussing how to develop...
View ArticleAttorney Dana Kurtz, plaintiffs discuss suit filed against Cook County...
UPDATES DAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 07-27-17 WITH ADDITIONAL EVENT 10:30 a.m. — (HINSDALE) Attorney Dana Kurtz and two plaintiffs discuss a lawsuit filed against Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart that alleges he...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Hyacinth Holeness, 73, of the 4400 block of South Cicero Avenue, unknown causes at 4437 South Cicero Ave., pronounced at 7:42 p.m. [7/15], Area Central detectives. Thelma E. Robinson, 94, of the 8900...
View ArticleNorth Side lane closures scheduled next month for road, sidewalk work
Lane closures are scheduled to begin next month on the North Side for resurfacing and sidewalk improvements. Daily lane closures are scheduled to begin August 15 on Ridge Boulevard from Fargo Avenue to...
View ArticleMan shot in Fuller Park
A man was shot early Friday in the South Side Fuller Park neighborhood. The 28-year-old was walking about 1:10 am. in the 4000 block of South Princeton when he heard shots and felt pain, according to...
View ArticleMan shot dead on Near North Side in Chicago’s 400th homicide this year
A man was shot to death early Friday near the former Cabrini-Green public housing projects on the Near North Side, according to Chicago Police, marking the city’s 400th homicide so far this year. Just...
View ArticlePolice: Pedestrian killed in West Side hit-and-run
A driver hit a pedestrian with a vehicle and then left him for dead early Friday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago Police. The hit-and-run crash happened...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 07-28-17
ADDITIONS MARKED *** FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Trauma Response and Intervention Movement hosts bi-annual Trauma and Violence Prevention Conference, discussing how to develop an...
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