Pair robs 2 suburban banks within hours
(NORTHBROOK) Two males robbed two north suburban banks hours apart Monday in Northbrook and Zion. At 10:28 a.m., the suspects robbed a PNC Bank branch at 2900 Sheridan Road in Zion, according to the...
View Article2 hurt when van drives into ditch off Bishop Ford ramp
Two people were injured when a van drove into a ditch off of a Bishop Ford Freeway exit ramp early Tuesday on the Far South Side. About 1:46 a.m., the vehicle drove off the exit ramp from northbound...
View ArticlePolice: Person dies after crashing vehicle into tree in Logan Square
A person died Monday morning after his vehicle crashed into a tree in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side, police said. The male, whose age was not known, was driving at 11:11 a.m. when...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR TUESDAY, 11-22-16
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONS MARKED *** TUESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 9 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences prepare and serve farm-to-table Thanksgiving meal for about 300 seniors...
View ArticleFire causes $10K in damage to St. Charles business
(ST. CHARLES) A roof fire Monday evening caused $10,000 worth of damage to a business in west suburban St. Charles. Crews were called at 7:29 p.m. when a supervisor noticed smoke at the Pactiv...
View ArticleBowen High School students stage walkout
UPDATES TUESDAY DAYBOOK TO ADD 1:30 P.M. EVENT 1:30 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Students from Bowen High School walk out of class in response to the elections results and “to show their opposition to the rise of...
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UPDATE: Man killed, 3 wounded in Chinatown stabbing
UPDATES WITH PERSON OF INTEREST BEING QUESTIONED Detectives are questioning a person of interest after man was killed and three more were wounded in a Chinatown neighborhood stabbing Monday night on...
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Unidentified person, unknown home address, unknown causes at 15500 Halsted St. in Phoenix, unknown pronouncement information, Phoenix police. Louis Ocasio, 64, of the 2700 block of North Albany Avenue,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dies after crashing vehicle into tree in Logan Square
UPDATES WITH ID A man died Monday morning after his vehicle crashed into a tree in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Samuel Rodriguez, 54, was driving at 11:11 a.m. when the vehicle...
View ArticlePolice: Man killed, another wounded in Archer Heights shooting
One man was killed and another was seriously wounded in a shooting early Wednesday in the Archer Heights neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. The men, ages 22 and 25, were standing in the...
View ArticleMan shot in Englewood
A man was shot early Wednesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood. At 1:38 a.m., the 25-year-old was walking in the 6800 block of South Morgan when he heard gunfire and realized he’d been shot in...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR WEDNESDAY, 11-23-16
WEDNESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 10:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Amtrak spokesman will be available for interviews and to provide tips for holiday travel. Photos and video of arriving and departing trains and...
View ArticleState trooper hurt in I-57 crash
An Illinois State Police trooper was injured in a crash early Wednesday on I-57 on the Far South Side. The trooper was assisting another officer about 2:30 a.m. on the offramp from southbound I-57 to...
View ArticleReligious books defaced with ‘racist’ imagery at Evanston library
(EVANSTON) Police opened an investigation Monday after eight books — most of them about Islam and the Quran — were reported as defaced with “graffiti and racist language” at Evanston Public Library in...
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Unidentified person, of an unknown home address, unknown causes at 5339 N. Winthrop Ave., unknown pronouncement information, Area North detectives. Unidentified person, of an unknown home address,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot to death in West Side drive-by
UPDATES WITH AGE, MEDICAL EXAMINER’S INFORMATION A 20-year-old man was gunned down Tuesday evening in a West Garfield Park neighborhood drive-by attack. About 5:45 p.m., a dark-colored car pulled up to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Tuesday shootings leave 1 dead, 9 wounded across city
UPDATES WITH AGE FOR FATAL SHOOTING A man was killed and at least nine more people, including a 4-year-old boy, were wounded in shootings Tuesday across the city. The slaying happened about 5:45 p.m....
View ArticleTwo injured when SUV strikes tree in Naperville
Two people were injured when an SUV crashed into a tree early Wednesday in west suburban Naperville. At 2:36 a.m., emergency crews responded to a crash involving a single vehicle in the area of Naper...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman, 57, killed in Lake in the Hills house fire
UPDATES WITH DETAILS (LAKE IN THE HILLS) A 57-year-old woman died a day after a house fire over the weekend in northwest suburban Lake in the Hills. Crews responded about 10:45 a.m. Saturday to the...
View ArticleUPDATE: CPD: Man fatally shot by Chicago Police sergeant in West Englewood
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS THROUGHOUT A man was fatally shot by a Chicago Police sergeant late Wednesday after he pointed a gun during a foot pursuit in the West Englewood neighborhood on the...
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