Brown Line trains halted due to medical emergency at Addison
A medical emergency on the tracks halted Brown Line trains early Tuesday on the North Side. Trains were stopped about 1:45 a.m. at the Addison Station, 1818 W. Addison St., according to the CTA. The...
View ArticleMan shot in Roseland
A man was shot late Monday in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. At 11:22 p.m., the 19-year-old was walking to his door in the 11300 block of South Eggleston when he heard gunfire and...
View Article17-year-old boy shot, critically wounded in Bridgeport
A 17-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded late Monday in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side. He was standing outside about 11:50 p.m. in the 3000 block of South Throop when a black...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man found dead on Brown Line tracks at Addison
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS A man was found dead on the Brown Line tracks early Tuesday on the North Side, police said. The 47-year-old man was found about 1:35 a.m. on the tracks at the Addison...
View ArticleShots fired by police on SW Side, persons of interest in custody
Multiple people are in custody after shots were fired by Chicago Police officers responding to a call of shots fired Tuesday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The officers...
View Article2 armed robberies reported in Lincoln Park
Two armed robberies were reported last week in the Lincoln Park neighborhood on the North Side. In each robbery, two suspects approached the victims, produced a handgun and robbed them, according to a...
View ArticleNo bond for man charged with July fatal shooting in Riverdale
(RIVERDALE) Bond was denied for a man who was charged with fatally shooting a 22-year-old man in July in south suburban Riverdale. Police responded at 4:12 p.m. July 17 to a call of a gunshot victim in...
View ArticleUPDATE: 28-year-old man fatally shot in Gary
UPDATES WITH DETAILS, PHOTO (GARY, Ind.) A 28-year-old man died early Friday after he was shot in northwest Indiana. Gary police responded about 1 a.m. to a call of shots fired in the 1000 block of...
View ArticleMan shot in West Englewood
A man was wounded in a shooting late Tuesday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. The 22-year-old was walking on the sidewalk about 11:15 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Oakley when he...
View ArticlePolice warn of cellphone robberies on Near North Side
Police are warning residents about a recent string of cellphone robberies on the Near North Side. In each incident, the suspects approached the victim from behind, grabbed the cellphone, then ran away...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with fatal hit-and-run in Little Village
UPDATES WITH CHARGES A man has been charged with running away after a fatal crash Sunday evening in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Rafael A. Paz-Hernandez, 20, faces two felony...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man found dead on Brown Line tracks at Addison
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSY A man was found dead on the Brown Line tracks early Tuesday on the North Side. Christopher R. Esberger, 46, was found about 1:35 a.m. on the tracks near the Addison Station, 1818...
View ArticlePolice: Man repeatedly attacks 69-year-old woman in Aurora
(AURORA) Police are looking for a man who attacked a 69-year-old woman three times in an 11-minute period Saturday morning in west suburban Aurora. The woman told investigators the attacks happened...
View ArticlePolice: Man arrested carrying 2 loaded handguns, drugs in Elgin
(ELGIN) An Elgin man was arrested carrying weapons and drugs Monday evening in the northwest suburb, police said. Darius Holt, 20, faces charges of armed violence, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon...
View ArticleMan killed in NW Indiana crash nearly 3 weeks ago identified by DNA
(HAMMOND, Ind.) A man killed in a crash earlier this month in northwest Indiana has been identified. The crash happened Aug. 4 in the southbound lanes of the Cline Avenue near westbound I-80/94,...
View ArticleMan guilty of battering 84-year-old woman he knew at Elgin casino
(ELGIN) A man has been found guilty of battering an 84-year-old woman earlier this year at a casino in northwest suburban Elgin. Steven K. Henshall, 49, was convicted Tuesday of two counts of...
View ArticleWoman shot in hand in Chicago Lawn
A woman was shot Wednesday morning in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The shooting happened at 9:19 a.m. in the 6900 block of South Artesian, according to Chicago Police. The...
View ArticlePolice: Female dies after being shot 12 times in Logan Square
A person died Wednesday morning after she was shot 12 times in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side, according to Chicago Police. About 10:30 a.m., the victim was near Spaulding and...
View ArticlePolice warn of series of violent South Shore robberies
Police are warning South Side residents of several violent robberies this month in the South Shore neighborhood. The robberies have happened in the area spanning the 6900-7400 blocks of South Chappel...
View ArticleUPDATE: Big brawl in Little Village: 8 cops injured, 11 people charged
UPDATES WITH CHARGES FILED Eleven people are facing various charges and citations following a large brawl involving Chicago Police officers Tuesday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the...
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