No one injured after dryer catches fire at Wheaton home
(WHEATON) No injuries were reported after a clothing dryer caught fire Wednesday at a home in west suburban Wheaton. Firefighters responded about 1 a.m. to a structure fire at a home in the 1300 block...
View ArticleSon of CHA’s CEO accused of Indianapolis fatal shooting
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) The 18-year-old son of the Chicago Housing Authority CEO was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting Sunday in Indianapolis. Eugene Jones was arrested Tuesday evening after he...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Joshua Rayborn, 28, of the 2900 block of South Arch Street, unknown causes at 2938 S. Arch St., pronounced at 11:30 p.m. [9/18], Area Central detectives. Unidentified person, unknown age, of an unknown...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 09-21-17
UPDATES MARKED *** THURSDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago Department of Aviation along with Avis Budget Group, Enterprise and Hertz will host an Airport Rental Car Supplier...
View Article20-year-old man shot, critically wounded in West Garfield Park
A 20-year-old man was shot and critically wounded Wednesday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. The man was shot in the chest at 8:34 p.m. in the 4400 block of West Jackson, according to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged after 2 shot, 1 fatally, at Alsip towing company
UPDATES WITH CHARGES, DETAILS A Carpentersville man was charged with murdering a 76-year-old man and wounding another man in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in south suburban Alsip. Brian Garcia, 33, was...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 men charged in fatal shooting of teenage boy in south suburbs
UPDATES WITH CHARGES, BOND (CHICAGO HEIGHTS) Two Chicago Heights men were charged in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy Saturday in the south suburbs. Officers found Tyrone Anthony with a gunshot...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged after 2 shot, 1 fatally, at Alsip towing company
UPDATES WITH NO BOND A Carpentersville man is charged with murdering a 76-year-old man and wounding another man in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in south suburban Alsip. Brian Garcia, 33, was charged...
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Unidentified person, unknown age, of an unknown address, unknown causes at 8021 W. 95th St. in Hickory Hills, pronounced at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 10:49 p.m. [9/20], Hickory Hills police....
View ArticleMan shot on Far South Side shows up at hospital 15 hours later
A 28-year-old man shot early Thursday in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side waited 15 hours before seeking treatment for his wound. About 1 a.m., the man was sitting on a porch in the 400...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 09-21-17
FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8:30 a.m,. — (CHICAGO) “Empowerment for Global Good: Global Health and Development Symposium,” hosted by Chicago Council on Global Affairs, explores how women’s...
View ArticleFeds indict Four Corner Hustlers for six murders, sweeping conspiracy
Federal prosecutors announced a sweeping racketeering indictment against a Chicago street gang late Thursday afternoon, tying nine Four Corner Hustlers to a decades-long conspiracy that led to the...
View Article30-year-old man shot in Roseland
A 30-year-old man was shot Thursday night in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side. He was shot in the leg about 8:25 p.m. in the first block of West 110th Place, according to Chicago Police....
View Article38-year-old man shot in Little Village
A 38-year-old man was wounded in a shooting Thursday evening in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. He was standing outside at 8:34 p.m. in the 3000 block of West 25th Street when...
View Article83-year-old man missing after failing to return to Albany Park home
An 83-year-old man was reported missing Thursday night after he failed to return to his home in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Jose Pinduisaca left his home about 8 a.m. in the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man questioned in fatal shooting of 58-year-old in Austin
CORRECTS ADDRESS, UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 58-year-old man was shot to death Thursday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood. He was approached by a 32-year-old man about 12:30 p.m. in the 5800...
View Article36-year-old man wounded in Washington Park drive-by shooting
A 36-year-old man was seriously wounded Thursday night in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting on the South Side. He was standing outside about 9:30 p.m. when someone fired shots from a black truck...
View ArticleLane closures planned for traffic signal improvement in north suburbs
(GRAYSLAKE) Lane closures are planned to start next week in north suburban Grayslake, Hainesville and Libertyville for traffic signal improvements. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced...
View ArticleUPDATE: Arby’s employee charged with fatally stabbing manager in Hickory Hills
UPDATES WITH DETAILS, CHARGES (HICKORY HILLS) A 26-year-old man was charged with stabbing his Arby’s manager to death Wednesday night in southwest suburban Hickory Hills. Irvin Thomas, 26, faces a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with fatal stabbing in Forest Park
UPDATES WITH CHARGES (FOREST PARK) A Forest Park man faces a first-degree murder charge in connection with the fatal stabbing of another man Wednesday in the village. Nestor Soto, 38, was charged...
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