Bicyclist sues Uber after passenger hits her with door in Lake View
ATTORNEY CONTACT: Daniel S. Kirschner, (312) 246-3191 A bicyclist is suing the rideshare giant Uber, as well as one of the company’s drivers and a passenger after she was injured when she was hit by a...
View ArticleMan shot in Back of the Yards
A man was wounded in a shooting Thursday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. At 6:44, the 23-year-old was shot in his leg and arm in the 1800 block of West 46th Street,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Twins among 3 men charged with robbing Buffalo Grove store at gunpoint
UPDATES WITH CHARGES, DETAILS A pair of twin brothers and a third man have been charged with robbing a store at gunpoint Wednesday night in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove and taking police on an...
View Article47-year-old woman wounded in Gresham shooting
A 47-year-old woman was shot Thursday night in the South Side Gresham neighborhood. At 7:54 p.m., she was in the 500 block of West 87th Street when someone in a passing vehicle with Florida license...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 09-15-17
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL EVENT 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Amy Liu of the Brookings Institution speaks on “Disruptive Forces Changing Cities” with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Conference Center, 130 E....
View ArticleClass-action lawsuit filed against Equifax after massive data breach
A Chicago law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit against Equifax in the wake of a massive security breach that compromised millions of Americans’ personal information, including social security...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Robert C. Gamble, 64, of the 8000 block of Newland Avenue in Burbank, unknown causes at 8020 Newland Ave. in Burbank, pronounced at Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network in Itasca at 3:02 p.m....
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man found shot dead in Marquette Park
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot dead Friday morning in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. Officers responding to a call of shots fired at 11:14 a.m. found the...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 men wounded in East Garfield Park drive-by shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS Two men were wounded Friday afternoon in an East Garfield Park neighborhood drive-by shooting on the West Side. The men, ages 21 and 23, were in a vehicle at 3:39 p.m. in the 400...
View ArticleMan charged in suburbs after stolen property found at storage facility
(LIBERTYVILLE) A man is facing felony charges in north suburban Libertyville after police uncovered stolen property at a Chicago storage facility. During a search of the facility, investigators found...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in Marquette Park shooting
UPDATES WITH ID A man was shot dead Friday morning in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Officers responding to a call of shots fired at 11:14 a.m. found 23-year-old Michah Brown...
View ArticlePolice release videos of Kenneka Jenkins at Crowne Plaza
Authorities Friday released images of 19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins captured on surveillance video at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, where she was found dead in a walk-in freezer last weekend, the Chicago...
View Article24-year-old man wounded in West Garfield Park shooting
A man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. At 4:53 p.m., the 24-year-old was standing outside a home in the 4400 block of West Washington...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 09-16 THRU 09-18-17
UPDATES MARKED *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) UIC hosts open house for prospective and former students, community residents and media. Until 2 p.m. Student Center East, 725 S....
View ArticlePolice: 4 people shot dead in Brighton Park
Four people were shot to death Friday evening in a Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood attack, according to Chicago Police. The group was found in a vehicle about 8:35 p.m. in the 4700 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man attempted to assault woman at Lincoln Square store
UPDATES WITH DETAILS, SUSPECT DESCRIPTION SURVEILLANCE VIDEO CAN BE FOUND AT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUGPcvS1zaw&feature=youtu.be Police are investigating the attempted assault of a...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Unidentified person, unknown age, of an unknown home address, unknown causes at 320 E. 21st St., pronounced at 7:22 a.m. [9/15], Area Central detectives. Jeffery Glass, 55, of the 700 block of...
View ArticleWoman struck by vehicle, seriously injured in western suburbs
(MONTGOMERY) A woman was hit by a vehicle and seriously injured Friday night in west suburban Montgomery. The crash happened just before 9 p.m. on Ogden Avenue near Route 30, according to a statement...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 09-16 THRU 09-18-17
NEW ADDITIONS MARKED *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 4 p.m. — (CHICAGO) NAMI Walks 5K to raise awareness of and fight the stigma of mental health. DuSable Harbor, 150 N. Lake Shore Dr. Contact:...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pregnant woman possibly among 4 people shot dead in Brighton Park
UPDATES WITH AUTOPSIES Four people, including a woman who may have been pregnant, were shot to death Friday evening in a Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood rifle attack. The woman and three men...
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