2 men wounded in East Garfield Park shooting
Two men were wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday night in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. The two men, ages 20 and 25, were standing on the street about 9:20 p.m. in the 3900 block of West...
View ArticlePolice warn of Logan Square burglaries
Police are warning Logan Square residents of recent burglaries in the Northwest Side neighborhood. In the two burglaries, a man forced entry into the homes by prying open the back door, according to a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Chicago Police captain dies after being found unconscious in squad car
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY A captain in the Chicago Police Calumet District died early Sunday after he was found unconscious in his squad car on the Bishop Ford Freeway on the Far South Side, police said....
View ArticleUPDATE: Police release surveillance photos of suspect in Chatham hit-and-run
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY Chicago Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect who was driving a white car that fatally struck a pedestrian Saturday night in the Chatham neighborhood on the South...
View Article11-year-old girl missing from Park Manor
Police are looking for an 11-year-old girl who went missing Sunday night from the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side. Myracle Danner was last seen about 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of 73rd...
View ArticlePolice warn of business robberies on Northwest, Southwest sides
Police are warning business owners on the Northwest and Southwest sides about recent robberies that could be related. In each robbery, a man armed with a knife entered the business and demanded...
View ArticlePolice: Armed robbers targeting people on South Side
Police are warning South Side residents of robberies that happened in the last week in the Bronzeville and South Commons neighborhoods. In each robbery, someone approached victims on the street or...
View ArticleUPDATE: Ford Heights man charged with firing shot at sheriff’s officer
UPDATES WITH BOND (FORD HEIGHTS) A man has been charged with attempted murder for firing shots at a Cook County sheriff’s officer who was responding to a domestic disturbance at the suspect’s south...
View ArticleEstate of man killed in fatal crash in April sues garbage truck driver
ATTORNEY CONTACT: Andrew Kryder, (312) 223-1700 The estate of a man who was killed in a crash in April on the Southwest Side is suing the driver of the garbage truck he crashed with. Juana Salgado,...
View Article17-year-old boy shot in Marquette Park
A 17-year-old boy was shot Monday night in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. At 10:36 p.m., he was standing on the sidewalk in the 7300 block of South Western when he heard shots...
View Article2 men shot in West Englewood
Two men were shot Monday night in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. The two men, ages 26 and 27, were standing on the sidewalk at 10:14 p.m. in the 2000 block of West 69th Place when...
View ArticleSuit: Urban Prep teacher sexually assaulted 2 students in classroom
ATTORNEY CONTACT: Martin L. Glink, (847) 394-4900; or Myron B. Auerbach, (870) 870-8484 A former student says he and another student were sexually assaulted by a teacher last year in a CPS charter...
View ArticleUPDATE: Person fatally struck by Orange Line train
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY A person was fatally struck by an Orange Line train early Sunday on the South Side. The unidentified male, whose age was not known, was struck by an Orange Line train about 5 a.m....
View ArticleUPDATE: Police investigate death of man found outside Buffalo Grove apartment
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY (BUFFALO GROVE) A man was found dead Sunday morning in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove. Police and paramedics responded about 9:05 a.m. to the 600 block of Trace Drive in Buffalo...
View ArticleMinor electrical fire reported on Amtrak train headed to Chicago
A minor fire caused delays on an Amtrak train headed for Chicago Tuesday night. The Amtrak train was headed to Chicago from Milwaukee when a minor electrical fire was reported, according to the Chicago...
View ArticleBoy, 14, shot in foot while sitting inside Humboldt Park home
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the foot Tuesday night while sitting inside a home in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood. About 9:22 p.m., the teen was sitting in the living room of a home in the...
View ArticleWoman, 20, stabbed in East Garfield Park
A woman was stabbed Tuesday night in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. The 20-year-old was involved in an argument with another female about 9 p.m. in the 600 block of North Trumbull, according to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man, 19, shot in West Pullman
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot Tuesday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. The 19-year-old was walking about 5:30 p.m. in the 12800 block of South Union when he heard...
View ArticleUPDATE: Minor electrical fire reported on Amtrak train headed to Chicago
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A minor fire caused delays on an Amtrak train headed for Chicago Tuesday night. The Amtrak train was headed to Chicago from Milwaukee when a minor electrical fire was reported,...
View Article2 charged in Hobart home invasion that left 1 dead, 1 wounded
(HOBART, Ind.) Two men face murder charges in connection with a home invasion last month in northwest Indiana that turned deadly. Anthony James Crenshaw, 20, and Trenton James Tharp, 28, each faces...
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