UPDATE: Man killed in Austin drive-by shooting
UPDATES WITH ID A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Sunday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Dashawn Townes, 34, was shot in the neck and chest by someone in a silver sedan at 9:31 a.m....
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Edwin M. Gwozdz, 86, of the 7100 block of West Monroe Street in Niles, unknown causes at Fresh Farms International Market, 8203 Golf Road in Niles, pronounced at Lutheran General Hospital at 1:35 a.m....
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR MONDAY, 09-25-2017
MONDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Relics of St. Pio Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) will be on display as part of a national tour marking the 130th anniversary of his birth, and 15th anniversary...
View ArticleUPDATE: 3 men killed, 34 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS, ID Three men were shot to death and at least 34 other people have been wounded in shootings across Chicago since Friday evening, marking a violent first weekend of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with attacking ex-girlfriend, shooting man in East Chatham
UPDATES WITH CHARGES, BOND Bond was denied for a man charged with breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment, hitting her and shooting a male companion early Saturday in the East Chatham neighborhood...
View Article60-year-old woman missing from Englewood
Police are looking for a 60-year-old woman who went missing last Wednesday from the South Side Englewood. Rejeana Richardson was last seen about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 6300 block of South Peoria...
View ArticlePolice: Man tried to lure 14-year-old girl in West Lawn
Police are looking for a man suspected of luring a teenage girl into his car this month in the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side. A 14-year-old girl was walking about 7:20 a.m. Sept. 15 to a...
View Article3 women stabbed on Near West Side
Three women were stabbed Monday night on the Near West Side. The women were stabbed about 8:14 p.m. in the 1300 block of West Washburne, Chiacgo Police said. A 27-year-old woman was stabbed in the...
View ArticlePolice: Man shot to death in Austin
A man was shot to death Monday evening in the West Side Austin neighborhood, police said. The man, thought to be in his 30s, was shot multiple times about 8:45 p.m. in the 5100 block of West Concord,...
View Article59-year-old man dies after falling into Crystal Lake beach
(CRYSTAL LAKE) A 59-year-old man died after falling into the water Sunday at a northwest suburban Crystal Lake beach. A bystander saw Edward B. McCaffery fall face-first into the water shortly before 2...
View ArticleNiles high school varsity football suspended amid hazing investigation
Niles North High School officials have suspended varsity football operations following allegations of a hazing incident involving the north suburban school’s team. Niles North High School Principal...
View ArticlePolice: Person found shot to death in Woodlawn
A person was fatally shot Monday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side, police said. Officers responded at 9:47 p.m. to a call of shots fired in the 6400 block of South Langley, where...
View ArticleUPDATE: 16-year-old boy missing from Little Village located
UPDATES WITH MISSING LOCATED A 16-year-old boy who was been reported missing from the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been found. Ricardo Suarez was last seen riding his blue...
View ArticleMan, 30, shot in West Pullman
A 30-year-old man was shot Monday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the South Side. He was stopped at a red light at 9:07 p.m. in the 11900 block of South Halsted when a male approached on foot...
View ArticleUPDATE: Married couple killed in I-394 motorcycle crash in Crete
UPDATES WITH SECOND FATALITY (CRETE) A motorcyclist and his wife were killed when a car tried to make a left turn and struck their bike Sunday afternoon on Interstate 394 in south suburban Crete. A...
View Article3 robberies reported last week on South, Southwest sides
Three robberies were reported last week in the Brighton Park, Bridgeport and McKinley Park neighborhoods on the city’s South and Southwest sides. A male and female approached people and demanded their...
View ArticleMan hurt in Lawndale shooting
A man was shot late Monday in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. The 32-year-old was sitting in a parked vehicle at 11:09 p.m. in the 1100 block of South Troy when a male walked up and fired...
View ArticlePolice searching for man who fired shots in Skokie
(SKOKIE) Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who fired shots Tuesday evening in north suburban Skokie. About 5:45 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area of...
View Article20-year-old man critically wounded in Englewood shooting
A man was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. The 20-year-old was at his home about 8:15 p.m. in the 7100 block of South Aberdeen when...
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Mark W. Williams, 63, of the 9100 block of South Cottage Grove, of unknown causes at 500 E. 91st Place, pronounced at 2:23 a.m. [9/23]. Area South detectives. An unidentified person, of unknown age, of...
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