Man grazed by bullet in Kenwood
A man was grazed by a bullet Sunday night in the Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side. The 38-year-old suffered a graze wound to the left hand about 9:50 p.m. in the 1100 block of East 48th Street,...
View ArticleMan caught in crossfire, shot in Englewood
A man was shot late Sunday when he was caught in crossfire in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. About 11:50 p.m., a 46-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk in the 7300 block of South...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two shot in Parkway Gardens
UPDATE WITH NARRATIVE Two people were wounded, one critically, in a shooting Sunday evening in the South Side Parkway Gardens neighborhood. The 17-year-old boy and 19-year-old man heard shots and felt...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suspect in custody after Elmhurst bank robbery
UPDATES WITH PHOTOS, ADDITIONAL DETAILS (ELMHURST) Authorities have taken a suspect into custody after a bank robbery Saturday afternoon in west suburban Elmhurst. The robbery happened at 12:11 p.m. at...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines opens automated screening lanes at O’Hare
American Airlines has opened two new security screening lanes it says will reduce wait times by 30 percent for its passengers at O’Hare International Airport. The new screening lanes, opened last week,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot in Englewood
UPDATE WITH NARRATIVE A man was shot Sunday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood. At 7:42 p.m., the 19-year-old was in the 7000 block of South Emerald when he heard gunfire and realized he’d...
View ArticlePolice: Man shot to death in Brighton Park
A man was shot to death early Monday in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. Officers responding at 3:40 a.m. to a call of a person shot found the 26-year-old lying on the...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR MONDAY, 11-14-2016
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONS MARKED *** MONDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 10 a.m. — (CHICAGO) City Council Finance Committee meets. City Hall , Council Chambers, 121 N. LaSalle. Contact: (312) 744-3380. 10 a.m....
View ArticleUPDATE: 2-year-old boy fatally struck by vehicle in Jefferson Park
UPDATES WITH CORRECTED GENDER, PER MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE Charges were pending against a driver after a 2-year-old boy was fatally struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in the Jefferson Park...
View Article2 killed, 4 wounded in city shootings Monday
Two men were killed and at least four more wounded in shootings across Chicago on Monday. The most recent homicide happened about 8 a.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side, where...
View ArticleUPDATE: 6 arrested after shooting of 14-year-old in Highland Park
UPDATES WITH CHARGES (HIGHLAND PARK) Six men were arrested Sunday in connection with the shooting of a 14-year-old boy last week in north suburban Highland Park. Two other teens had already been in...
View ArticleWork starts Tuesday on new bridge from Jane Addams to Cumberland
Construction will start Tuesday on a new flyover bridge connecting the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway to Cumberland Avenue on the Northwest Side. The bridge will connect eastbound I-90 to Cumberland,...
View ArticleMan charged with stealing $150K from Edgewater condo association
A property manager is facing federal charges for allegedly pocketing more than $150,000 in illegal fees from a condominium association in the North Side Edgewater neighborhood. Alan P. Gold, 65, was...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man killed in Humboldt Park shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A 22-year-old man was shot to death Monday afternoon in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood, police said. The man was parking his vehicle in the 900 block of North Kedvale at...
View ArticleUPDATE: 3 killed, 3 wounded in city shootings Monday
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL FATALITY Three men were killed and at least three more wounded in shootings across Chicago on Monday. The most recent homicide happened about 1:45 p.m. in the Humboldt Park...
View ArticleMan dies nearly 1 month after being stabbed in Canaryville
A man died early Tuesday, nearly a month after he was stabbed during a robbery in the Canaryville neighborhood on the South Side. The 63-year-old man was stabbed during a robbery Oct. 16 in the 600...
View ArticleKingery Highway lane closures start Tuesday morning in Elmhurst
(ELMHURST) Daily lane closures will start Tuesday morning for sewer repairs on a mile-long stretch of Kingery Highway in west suburban Elmhurst. Lane closures will be in effect on northbound Kingery...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 11-15-16
ADDITIONS MARKED *** TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 7:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce launches Mid-Market Chicago initiative to create a business-friendly environment for companies...
View ArticleWoman hospitalized, man arrested after I-55 traffic stop
(FOREST VIEW) A man was taken into custody and a woman was taken to a hospital after a traffic stop on the Stevenson Expressway following a possible assault from southwest suburban Dwight. The woman...
View ArticleChicago Police officer on trial in off-duty shooting incident
A motorist walked toward the pickup Charles Ostrowski and Dominic Dimaggio were riding in and got into a shooting stance. “Gun!” the pair yelled. “I turned the wheel to the left and hit the gas pedal,”...
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