Armed man steals narcotics from Park Ridge pharmacy
(PARK RIDGE) A man with a gun stole prescription medication Thursday evening from a pharmacy in northwest suburban Park Ridge. Officers were called to the 800 block of Devon Avenue in Park Ridge at...
View ArticleBank robbed in River Forest
(RIVER FOREST) The FBI is investigating a bank robbery Friday morning in west suburban River Forest. The robbery was reported at 11:50 a.m. at an MB Financial branch at 7727 Lake St. in River Forest,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Boy, 17, shot to death in Austin
UPDATES WITH AGE A teenage boy was shot to death Friday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. The 17-year-old was shot in the chest and head at 8:41 a.m. in the 600...
View ArticlePresident of Lisle investment firm indicted on fraud charges
A west suburban investment adviser defrauded clients out of more than $1 million, according to a 10-count indictment returned Wednesday in federal court. Charles J. Dushek, 72, of Warrenville, is...
View ArticleMan shot in Albany Park
A man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side. The victim, thought to be in his 20s, was shot in the leg at 12:58 p.m., according to preliminary...
View ArticleUPDATE: 2 people killed in Marengo car crash
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS (MARENGO) A man and a woman were killed in a car crash Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Marengo. Matthew J. Lange, 35, was driving a vehicle southbound on...
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Police searching for van possibly tied to Gurnee burglary
Police are looking for a vehicle that may be tied to a residential burglary last week in north suburban Gurnee. A house on O’Plaine Road was broken into shortly after noon on Dec. 10 and electronic...
View ArticleOklahoma man gets 25 years for producing child pornography
An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing sexually explicit images of young girls he met online, including an 11-year-old from north suburban Evanston. Todd Noble, 51,...
View ArticleOfficers pushed, bitten when responding to domestic disturbance
Two officers have been hospitalized with bite wounds after responding to a domestic disturbance in the South Side Englewood neighborhood. The officers were responding to calls about a domestic...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 4 dead, 12 wounded in shootings since Friday afternoon
UPDATES WITH IDs Sixteen people have been shot — four of them fatally — across the city since Friday afternoon, according to Chicago Police. The most recent fatal shooting happened about 10 p.m. Friday...
View ArticleDes Plaines man wins $225K lotto jackpot
(DES PLAINES) A northwest suburban man plans to buy a house with the $225,000 lottery prize he won last month. Martin Schwalm, 59, hit the jackpot when his ticket matched all five numbers – 02 – 09 –...
View ArticlePolice: At least 4 shot on Far South Side
A least four people were injured in a shooting Saturday afternoon in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. The shooting happened at 12:39 p.m. in the 100 block of West 105th Street,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 2 dead, 3 wounded in Far South Side shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS THROUGHOUT Two people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side, according to Chicago Police....
View ArticleUPDATE: Officials: At least 5 shot, 4 fatally, on Far South Side
UPDATES WITH DETAILS THROUGHOUT At least five people were shot Saturday afternoon, four of them fatally, in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. Five people were shot at 12:39 p.m. in the...
View ArticleMan wounded in Lawndale shooting
A man was wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side. The 21-year-old was shot in the right arm at 12:16 p.m. in the 3100 block of West Roosevelt, according...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: 8 dead, 14 wounded in shootings since Friday afternoon
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL SHOOTINGS At least 22 people have been shot — eight of them fatally — across the city since Friday afternoon, according to Chicago Police. Most recently, at least five people...
View ArticleUPDATE: Officials: 5 shot, 4 fatally, on Far South Side
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS Five people were shot Saturday afternoon, four of them fatally, in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. The shooting happened at 12:39 p.m. in the 100 block...
View ArticleUPDATE: Officials: 5 shot, 4 fatally, on Far South Side
UPDATES WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS Five people were shot Saturday afternoon, four of them fatally, in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side. The shooting happened at 12:39 p.m. in the 100 block...
View ArticleWEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 12-17 THRU 12-19-16
NEW ADDITIONS MARKED *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 4 p.m. — (BROOKFIELD) Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo features Polar Lights, 41-foot talking tree, train display, carolers, ice carvers and...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Randall Kraujalis, 49, of the 1600 block of Taft Avenue in Berkeley, unknown causes at 1608 Taft Ave. in Berkeley, pronounced dead at 5:30 p.m. [12/17], Berkeley police. Carnell Carey, 55, of the 10600...
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