Elected officials to attend services for U.S. Rep. Danny Davis’ grandson
UPDATES 9:30 A.M. EVENT 9:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Wake and funeral for 15-year-old Javon Wilson, slain grandson of U.S. Rep. Danny Davis. In attendance: Rev. Jesse Jackson, U.S. reps. Sheila Jackson, Bobby...
View ArticleMan, 48, shot in neck inside vehicle in Calumet Heights
A 48-year-old man was shot and seriously wounded Saturday morning in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. Just after 6 a.m., he was sitting in a vehicle parked in the 1600 block of East 92nd...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 35 shot, 4 fatally, in Thanksgiving weekend violence
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS At least 35 people have been shot, four fatally, in attacks across the city over Thanksgiving weekend, according to Chicago Police. The latest homicide happened about...
View ArticleUPDATE: Boy, 16, fatally shot in Back of the Yards
UPDATES WITH ID A 16-year-old boy died Friday night after he was shot multiple times in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. Diego Alvarado was outside about 6:40 p.m. near his home in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man dies after being shot in Englewood robbery
UPDATES WITH ID A 24-year-old man died after he was shot during a robbery Friday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. Two people walked up to Thomas Smith shortly before 2 p.m. in...
View ArticleUPDATE: 35 shot, 4 fatally, in Thanksgiving weekend violence
RESENDS WITH IDs At least 35 people have been shot, four fatally, in attacks across the city over Thanksgiving weekend, according to Chicago Police. The latest homicide happened about 2:15 a.m....
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Jeffery J. Banks, 35, unknown home address, multiple gunshot wounds (homicide) at Harrison Street and Central Park Avenue, pronounced at the scene at 12:44 a.m. [11/25], Area North detectives. Cleotha...
View ArticleHighland Park man wins $250K lottery prize
(HIGHLAND PARK) A north suburban Highland Park man won $250,000 with a scratch-off lottery ticket. Carmen Rodriguez scratched a “$250,000 Crossword” ticket and instantly won the top prize, according to...
View ArticleRobberies reported this week in Portage Park
Police are warning residents about three robberies in the past week in the Portage Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. In each of the robberies, the suspects have hit the victim in the head and...
View ArticleHOLIDAY WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 11-27 THRU 11-28-2016
SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 10 a.m. — (ST. CHARLES) Christmas on the Fox Art and Craft Show. Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Rd., St. Charles. Contact: Robin Reed, (630) 387-1151 or...
View ArticleBishop Trotter speaks out against a proposed ComEd rate hike
UPDATES SUNDAY DAYBOOK TO ADD 10:30 A.M. EVENT 10:30 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Bishop Larry Trotter, senior pastor of the Sweet Holy Spirit Church of Chicago, joins Cook County residents in appealing to the...
View ArticleMan shot in Logan Square
A man was shot early Sunday in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The 21-year-old was involved in an argument with a group of people at 5:08 a.m. in the 2700 block of North Ridgeway...
View ArticleMan shot, seriously wounded in River North
A man was shot and seriously wounded Sunday morning in the River North neighborhood. The 32-year-old was shot in the abdomen at 6:06 a.m. in the 600 block of North Clark, according to Chicago Police....
View ArticleUPDATE: 51 shot, 6 fatally, in Thanksgiving weekend violence
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS At least 51 people have been shot, 6 fatally, in attacks across the city over Thanksgiving weekend, according to Chicago Police. The weekend’s latest homicide happened...
View ArticlePolice: Man stealing purses at CTA bus stops
Police are warning residents of three recent robberies at CTA bus stops on the Northwest and West sides. The robberies happened: at 12:45 p.m. Nov. 20 in the 3900 block of West Chicago Avenue in the...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Gabriela Novoa, 26, of the 200 block of West Church Street in Wauconda, of unknown causes at 1590 N. Rand Road in Palatine, pronounced at 4:57 p.m. [11/26]. Palatine police. Tyrone Hardin, 38, of the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: CN Railroad security guard killed in Harvey shooting identified
UPDATES WITH ID Police are searching for a man who shot and killed a Canadian National Railroad contracted security guard and stole two vehicles Saturday evening in south suburban Harvey. About 7 p.m.,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man shot, seriously wounded in River North
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A man was shot and seriously wounded Sunday morning in the River North neighborhood. At 6:06 a.m., the 32-year-old was approached in the 600 block of North Clark by a person on a...
View ArticlePolice: Infant among 3 injured in Eisenhower Expressway crash
UPDATES WITH LANES OPEN (FOREST PARK) An infant was among three people injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday on the Eisenhower Expressway in west suburban Forest Park. The crash happened about...
View ArticleDAYBOOK FOR MONDAY 11-28-2016
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONS MARKED *** MONDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* *** 8:15 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Mayor Rahm Emanuel joins CTA officials in announcing the next phase of work that has been completed as part of...
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