UPDATE: Man shot in Riverdale neighborhood
UPDATES WITH AGE, CONDITION A man was shot Tuesday afternoon in the Riverdale neighborhood on the Far South Side. The 21-year-old realized he was shot in the hand about 4:40 p.m. after hearing gunshots...
View ArticleWoman, 60, missing from Albany Park
A 60-year-old woman was reported missing by police Tuesday night after she was last seen in the Albany Park neighborhood on the North Side. Ngan Nguyen was last seen about 10 a.m. Monday in the 4800...
View ArticleMan shot, critically wounded in Austin
A man was shot and critically wounded late Tuesday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The 32-year-old was standing outside about 11:45 p.m. on the sidewalk in the 5400 block of West Rice when...
View ArticleUPDATE: 23-year-old man fatally shot in Ashburn
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 23-year-old man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon in the Southwest Side Ashburn neighborhood. He was standing outside at 2:25 p.m. in the 7800 block of South Homan when a male...
View ArticleUPDATE: Bond set at $250K for 2 arrested at North Side anti-racist demonstration
UPDATES WITH BOND Bond was set at $250,000 for two men charged for their alleged actions during an anti-white supremacy protest Tuesday night on the North Side. The rally, organized by Black Rose-Rosa...
View ArticleSuspicious package at Route 59 Metra station causes 2 hour delay
(AURORA) A suspicious package caused extensive delays Wednesday night on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Line when a suspicious package was found at the Route 59 station in west suburban Aurora. Metra...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suit: Jail guards retaliated when woman rejected sexual advances
UPDATES WITH STATEMENT FROM THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE ATTORNEY CONTACT: RICHARD DVORAK, (630) 891-3973 A woman suing Cook County, Sheriff Tom Dart and several correctional officers claims she was repeatedly...
View ArticleUPDATE: 17-year-old girl grazed in Brighton Park shooting
CORRECTS GENDER AND UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 17-year-old girl was hurt in a shooting Wednesday night in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The girl had just gotten out of a vehicle...
View ArticleUPDATE: Bond denied for man charged with fatally shooting 86-year-old in...
UPDATES WITH BOND Bond has been denied for a south suburban man charged with fatally shooting an elderly man Thursday afternoon in the Canaryville neighborhood on the South Side. Donald J. McNamara,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suit: Jail guards retaliated when woman rejected sexual advances
UPDATES WITH DETAILS ATTORNEY CONTACT: RICHARD DVORAK, (630) 891-3973 A woman suing Cook County, Sheriff Tom Dart and several correctional officers claims she was repeatedly sexually harassed at the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man, 34, shot in East Garfield Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot Wednesday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. The 34-year-old told investigators he was walking on the street about 2 p.m. win the...
View ArticleMan shot, critically wounded in Austin
A man was critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday night in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Officers responding to reports of a person shot about 9:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of North Parkside...
View ArticleMan hurt in Austin shooting
A man was shot multiple times Wednesday night in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The 25-year-old was on the sidewalk about 9:45 p.m. in the 5500 block of West North Avenue when a male walked...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 killed, 6 wounded in Chicago shootings Tuesday
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL FATALITY Two men were killed and at least six other people were wounded in shootings in less than 12 hours Tuesday on Chicago’s South and West sides. One man died Wednesday...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Unidentified person, of unknown age, of unknown home address, unknown causes at 8530 S. Hermitage, pronounced at University of Chicago Medical Center at 11:25 p.m. [8/16]. Area South detectives....
View Article2 men sue Fox Lake police for false arrest in Gliniewicz investigation
ATTORNEY CONTACT: JAMES BARANYK, (773) 517-2904 (FOX LAKE) Two men suing the village of Fox Lake and members of the police department say they were falsely arrested in connection with the 2015...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man, 23, shot on Red Line train at Jackson Station in Loop
UPDATES WITH POLICE COMMENTS A 23-year-old man was wounded in a shooting Thursday night at a Red Line station in the Loop. The shooting happened about 7:45 p.m. at the Jackson Red Line station at 230...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with killing ‘acquaintance’ in Schaumburg shooting
UPDATES WITH CHARGES (SCHAUMBURG) A northwest suburban man has been charged with a fatal shooting outside a Walgreens store Monday evening in Schaumburg. Oliver L. Rhone, 37, faces a first-degree...
View ArticleUPDATE: Sheriff: Prisoner threw handgun in trash can at Cook County Jail
UPDATES WITH BOND (NOTE FOR EDITORS: VIDEO POSTED AT https://vimeo.com/229990607/ecf0fc38d3) A prisoner is facing a new charge after he dumped a handgun in a trash can before being processed at the...
View Article3 wounded in West Side shooting
Three men were wounded in a shooting Thursday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. The men — ages 24, 28 and 29 — were shot about 9:20 p.m. in the 4800 block of West Ferdinand, Chicago Police...
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