UPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 09-29-17
UPDATES MARKED WITH *** FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 6:45 a.m. — (CHICAGO) U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez speaks to reporters before departing on a flight to San Juan, Puerto Rico. O’Hare Airport, Terminal...
View ArticleAurora man gets 60 years for fatally shooting girlfriend in 2014
(AURORA) An Aurora man was sentenced to six decades in prison Thursday for killing his girlfriend in 2014 in the west suburb. Christopher Whetstone, 49, shot Taylor once in the chest and twice in the...
View Article‘Offensive’ graffiti found in Lincoln Park High School bathroom
“Offensive” graffiti was discovered Thursday morning at Lincoln Park High School on the North Side. A staff member found the inappropriate graffiti in one of the school’s bathrooms at 2001 N. Orchard...
View ArticleShots fired at police in Humboldt Park, no one hurt
A person fired shots at police Thursday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. No one was reported injured. Chicago Police would release few details, but confirmed the officers were...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dies following crash in unincorporated McHenry County
UPDATES WITH ID, AUTOPSY (McHenry) A Lake Villa man was killed Wednesday morning after crashing his pickup near northwest suburban McHenry. Firefighters responded at 10:19 a.m. to a single-vehicle...
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Robber strikes again, steals TVs from Walmart for 30th time
(NAPERVILLE) Two televisions were stolen from a Naperville Walmart this month, and Naperville Crime Stoppers is offering $1,000 for information that could help find the person who did it. The robber, a...
View Article96-year-old man with dementia missing from Lake View
Police are looking for a 96-year-old man with dementia who went missing Thursday from the Lake View neighborhood on the North Side. Roman Salazar was last seen in the 1500 block of West Melrose,...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Melvin Howard Jr., 23, of the 400 block of West 100th Street, of unknown causes at 10200 S. State, pronounced at 1:25 a.m. [9/29]. Area South detectives. Gregory Petty, 34, of the 900 block of North...
View Article42-year-old man shot in foot in Austin
A man was wounded in a shooting Friday night in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. The 42-year-old was standing on the sidewalk about 8:50 p.m. in the 700 block of North Waller when he heard...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 49-year-old man shot dead in West Garfield Park
CORRECTS AGE, UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 49-year-old man was shot to death Friday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, Chicago Police said. He was standing on the sidewalk about 9 p.m. in the 4700...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 27-year-old man fatally shot in Little Village
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A 27-year-old man was killed in a shooting Friday in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. About 7:10 p.m., he was in the 4000 block of West 25th...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with fatal Melrose Park stabbing
UPDATES WITH BOND (MELROSE PARK) A 19-year-old man has been charged with stabbing one man to death and wounding another early Sunday in west suburban Melrose Park. Anthony Segura was charged with...
View ArticleMan, 53, fatally struck by vehicle in Back of the Yards
A man died Thursday morning, four days after he was struck by a vehicle in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. Steven T. Brown, 53, was struck about 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1500 block...
View Article9 shot — 2 fatally — in less than 7 hours Friday night in Chicago
Gun violence claimed the lives of two men and wounded seven others in less than seven hours Friday night on the city’s West and Southwest sides. The most recent killing happened in the West Garfield...
View ArticleMan wounded in Little Village shooting
A man was shot Friday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The 34-year-old was walking about 9 p.m. in the 2600 block of South Central Park when someone in a black sedan...
View ArticleWoman seriously wounded in West Side drive-by shooting
A woman was seriously wounded in a drive-by shooting Friday night on the city’s West Side. The 36-year-old was standing on the sidewalk about 10:25 p.m. in the 3000 block of West Lexington when someone...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man and pregnant woman shot to death in Fernwood, baby critical
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man and a pregnant woman were killed in a shooting Friday morning in the Far South Side Fernwood neighborhood, leaving the baby in critical condition at a suburban hospital,...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Anthony Santos, 29, of the 1100 block of North Keeler, of unknown causes at 3842 W. Congress, pronounced at 6:14 a.m. [9/30]. Area North detectives. An unidentified person, of unknown age, of unknown...
View Article2 shot in Back of the Yards
Two people were shot Saturday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. A 19-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his left arm about 7:15 p.m. in the 4800 block of South...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 09-30 THRU 10-02-17
NEW ADDITIONS MARKED *** SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 7:25 a.m. — (CHICAGO) 16th annual AIDS Run & Walk Chicago to benefit the AIDS Foundation of Chicago also features NAMES Project’s memorial...
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