UPDATE: 4-year-old boy among 23 people shot in Chicago weekend violence
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS A 4-year-old boy and an 89-year-old man were among 23 people shot across the city from Friday evening to Sunday morning, a period which also saw two homicides. The...
View ArticleEmanuel cuts ribbon on housing development, announces Public Safety Training...
UPDATES SUNDAY DAYBOOK TO ADD 2 P.M. AND 3:30 P.M. EVENTS 2 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel cuts the ribbon to open a new affordable housing development in East Garfield Park. 3750 W. Fifth Ave....
View ArticleMan shot in Washington Park
A man was shot early Sunday in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side. Shortly before 5:30 a.m., the 42-year-old told investigators he was in the 6200 block of South Indiana when someone...
View ArticleUPDATE: One man killed, another wounded in North Lawndale shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY, ID One man was killed and another wounded in a North Lawndale neighborhood shooting Friday afternoon on the Southwest Side. At 12:07 p.m., Dominick Black and another man were...
View ArticleUPDATE: 4-year-old boy among 24 people shot in Chicago weekend violence
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTING A 4-year-old boy and an 89-year-old man were among 24 people shot across the city from Friday evening to Sunday morning, a period which also saw two homicides. The most...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Dominick Black, 24, of an unknown home address, unknown causes at 1556 S. St Louis Ave., pronounced at Mount Sinai Hospital at 6:51 p.m. [7/28], Area Central detectives. Jose Reyes, 40, of the 2700...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot to death in Belmont Central
UPDATES WITH ID A man was shot to death early Monday in the Belmont Central neighborhood on the Northwest Side. About 12:20 a.m., 21-year-old Ramon Flores was standing near a porch in the 2400 block of...
View ArticleGubernatorial candidate JB Pritzker gives speech on resisting Trump, Rauner
UPDATES MONDAY DAYBOOK WITH ADDITIONAL EVENT 10:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Democratic gubernatorial candidate JB Pritzker joins Rep. Luis Gutierrez and supporters to give a speech about his plans to resist...
View ArticleUPDATE: 20-year-old man found shot to death in Longwood Manor
UPDATES WITH ID A man was found shot to death Sunday afternoon in the Longwood Manor neighborhood on the Far South Side. Demetrius Miller, 20, was found unresponsive about 4:30 p.m. in the backyard of...
View ArticleUPDATE: 4-year-old boy among 35 people shot in Chicago weekend violence
UPDATES WITH ID A 4-year-old boy and an 89-year-old man were among 35 people shot across the city from Friday evening to Monday morning, a period that also saw four homicides. The most recent deaths...
View ArticleTreasurer Frerichs awards grant money to Chicago non-profits
UPDATES MONDAY DAYBOOK WITH ADDITIONAL EVENT 10:30 a.m. – (CHICAGO) Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announces the Chicago non-profit organizations that will receive grant money from the...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Tomas Andrade, 70, of the 5600 block of South Fairfield Avenue, unknown causes at 5633 S. Fairfield Ave., pronounced at Mount Sinai Hospital 6:35 p.m. [7/30], Area Central detectives. Charles R....
View ArticleUPDATE: CPD hosts press briefing on weekend party bus enforcement efforts
UPDATES MONDAY DAYBOOK ADDITION WITH REVISED DETAILS 10:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Department hosts a press briefing on city efforts to crackdown on party busses and joint enforcement efforts...
View ArticleMan arrested during traffic stop, wanted for beating mother of his child in Gary
(GARY, Ind.) A man wanted for battering the mother of his children in May in Gary was arrested Saturday after a traffic stop for a broken headlight in northwest Indiana. About 11 p.m., a trooper...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman drowns in Kankakee River in Wilmington
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS (WILMINGTON) A woman drowned Saturday in the Kanakee River at the Wilmington Dam. Elizabeth R. Larson, 35, was with a 6-year-old girl in an inflatable boat shortly...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with DUI after taking off from police on South Side
UPDATES WITH CHARGES FILED A man has been charged with DUI after he took off from police early Friday in the South Side Fuller Park neighborhood and led officers on a chase down the Dan Ryan...
View ArticlePolice: Suspects using U-Haul truck in West Side burglaries
Police are warning business owners about two suspects using a U-Haul truck to burglarize businesses on the West Side. In two recent incidents, the male suspects drove the truck into an overhead door to...
View Article2 men wounded, 1 critically, in South Shore shooting
Two men were wounded, one critically, in a shooting early Tuesday in the South Shore neighborhood. The men, ages 20 and 31, were walking at 2:48 a.m. in the 7500 block of South South Shore Drive when...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 08-01-2017
UPDATES MARKED *** TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Equality Illinois hosts the “Raising the Bar Recognition Breakfast” featuring a keynote address from Greg Nevins, a Lambda Legal...
View Article1 killed in Glendale Heights crash
(GLENDALE HEIGHTS) A person was killed in a crash early Tuesday in west suburban Glendale Heights, police said. Officers responded at 12:52 a.m. to a call of a head-on crash involving two vehicles at...
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