UPDATE: CTA Green, Pink Line trains resume after man on tracks
UPDATES WITH DETAILS CTA Green and Pink Line service has resumed Tuesday morning after a man on the tracks suspended service for hours in the West Loop. Police were called about 2:30 a.m. for reports...
View ArticleUPDATE: Marist students sue after being expelled over racist text messages
UPDATES WITH NO COMMENT FROM MARIST CONTACT: Atty. Steven Glink, (847) 480-7749 Two Marist High School seniors claim they were “used as scapegoats” by administrators who expelled them from the Far...
View ArticleMan charged with shooting victim during robbery in Little Village
A man has been charged with shooting another man during a robbery last month in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Jeffery Randle, 33, faces one count of armed robbery with...
View ArticleUPDATE: Stolen vehicle recovered in Waukegan, suspect still at large
UPDATES WITH VEHICLE RECOVERED (WAUKEGAN) Waukegan police have recovered a vehicle that was stolen from the north suburb last week, but are still looking for the driver who injured a police officer...
View ArticleMan wearing surgical mask robs Park Ridge store
(PARK RIDGE) A man wearing a surgical mask robbed a store early Tuesday in northwest suburban Park Ridge. A man entered the store near Oakton Street and Northwest Highway about 4:30 a.m., approached...
View ArticleMan charged with robbing Hinsdale gas station with Airsoft gun
(HINSDALE) A man has been charged with robbing a gas station while armed with a replica gun early Saturday in west suburban Hinsdale. Milan Crnovich, 24, faces one felony count of aggravated robbery,...
View ArticlePolice: Missing woman last seen in September in South Shore
Police are searching for a woman who was last seen in the South Shore neighborhood nearly three months ago. Virginia Roach, 53, was last seen Sept. 15 in the 7600 block of South East End Avenue,...
View ArticleUPDATE: 70-year-old man charged with DUI after fatal Skyway crash
UPDATES WITH CHARGE FILED A 70-year-old man has been charged with DUI after driving the wrong way on the Chicago Skyway on Saturday night and crashing head-on into another vehicle, killing the other...
View ArticlePolice: 1 dead, 1 wounded in Humbolt Park shooting
One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. The shooting happened at 12:04 p.m. in the 1000 block of North Harding,...
View ArticleLang and SEIU call on governor to stop overtime cuts
UPDATES DAYBOOK WITH 2:30 P.M. EVENT 2:30 p.m. — (CHICAGO) Deputy Majority Leader Lou Lang joins Access Living, SEIU and people with disabilities for press conference to call on Gov. Rauner to sign...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Mark A. Jacobs, 55, of the 1600 block of Parkview Avenue in Whiting, Indiana, motor vehicle collision (accident) at 9200 South Chicago Skyway, pronounced at Trinity Hospital at 11 p.m. [12/3], Major...
View ArticleUPDATE: 70-year-old man charged with DUI after fatal Skyway crash
UPDATES WITH ID A 70-year-old man has been charged with DUI after driving the wrong way on the Chicago Skyway on Saturday night and crashing head-on into another vehicle, killing the other driver....
View ArticleMan ‘extremely critical’ after house fire in Clearing
A man was critically injured in a house fire Wednesday morning in the Clearing neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Firefighters responded about 8:50 a.m. to a fire in a single-story home in the 5700...
View ArticleMan shot in the arm in Washington Park
A man was shot Wednesday morning in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side. The 25-year-old was shot in the right forearm about 8:50 a.m. in the 5100 block of South King Drive, according to...
View ArticleWoman arrested, man sought for attacking man in Crown Point
A woman has been arrested and a man is being sought for allegedly beating, cutting and robbing a man last month in northwest Indiana. Crown Point police were called about 11 p.m. Nov. 29 to a home on...
View ArticleUPDATE: Warrant charges man with dragging cop with stolen car
UPDATES WITH SUSPECT ID, PHOTO (WAUKEGAN) An arrest warrant has been issued for a man suspected of stealing a car in north suburban Waukegan last week, and injuring a police officer while driving away...
View ArticleUPDATE: Fire Department: Man dies after house fire in Clearing
UPDATES WITH FATALITY A man critically injured in a house fire Wednesday morning in the Clearing neighborhood on the Southwest Side later died at a hospital, according to the Chicago Fire Department....
View ArticleI-80 ramp to Center Street in Joliet closed Thursday
The I-80 ramp to northbound Center Street in southwest suburban Joliet will be temporarily closed Thursday. The closure will take place from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. so workers can patch the pavement,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed in house fire in Clearing
UPDATES WITH FATALITY CONFIRMED A man critically injured in a house fire Wednesday morning in the Clearing neighborhood on the Southwest Side has died at a suburban hospital. Firefighters responded...
View ArticleUPDATE: Red Line trains on the move after medical emergency
UPDATES WITH TRAINS ON THE MOVE CTA Red Line trains are back on the move Thursday morning after a woman became stuck between the platform and a train on the South Side. The woman fell while getting on...
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