UPDATE: Man shot dead inside South Shore store
UPDATES WITH FATALITY, NEW DETAILS A South Side man was shot dead inside a South Shore neighborhood store on Tuesday morning. Just before noon, someone walked up to James Johnson when he went into the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Chicago man fatally struck by hit-and-run van in Des Plaines
UPDATES WITH ID (DES PLAINES) Police are searching for the driver of a van that struck two men, killing one, as they were crossing the street Tuesday morning in northwest suburban Des Plaines. The men...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR WEDNESDAY, 02-15-17
ADDITIONS MARKED *** WEDNESDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* *** 6 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Union workers and community activists board buses to attend Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget address in Springfield. Chicago...
View ArticleUPDATE: 62-year-old man fatally shot in Humboldt Park
UPDATES WITH PRONOUNCEMENT, CORRECTED ADDRESS A 62-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. He was shot repeatedly about 2:40 p.m. in the...
View Article22-year-old man wounded in Humboldt Park shooting
A 22-year-old man was shot in the lower back and buttocks Tuesday night on the West Side in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. The man was walking in the 1600 block of North Keeler about 7:15 p.m. when a...
View ArticleToddler among 5 killed, 6 wounded in Valentine’s Day shootings
At least 11 people were shot across Chicago’s South and West sides on Valentine’s Day, leaving a toddler and four more people dead. The 2-year-old boy was in a car with his pregnant 25-year-old aunt...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Andranado Berry, 54, of the 3800 block of South Maypole Avenue, of unknown causes at an unknown location, pronounced dead at Rush University Medical Center at 11:31 a.m. [2/14]. Unknown investigating...
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UPDATE: FBI: Man with Bears satchel robs 2nd Loop bank in a week
UPDATES WITH PHOTOS, NEW DETAILS A man robbed a bank in the Loop for the second time in a week on Wednesday afternoon, according to the FBI. About 12:30 p.m., he made off with an unspecified amount of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two men killed in crash near Crystal Lake
UPDATES WITH ONE ID (NUNDA TWP.) Two men were killed in a head-on crash Saturday night near northwest suburban Crystal Lake. A 2016 Toyota Tacoma going north on Walkup Road slammed into a 2010 Buick...
View ArticleADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR THURSDAY, 02-16-17
THURSDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (CHICAGO) Children’s Hospital University of Illinois hosts annual “Going Bald for Cancer Research” head-shaving event to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: No bond for teen charged with shooting outside Palatine Wal-Mart
UPDATES WITH BOND (PALATINE) Bond was denied Wednesday for a 17-year-old boy charged with shooting and critically wounding a man last week outside a Wal-Mart in northwest suburban Palatine. Giovanny...
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Person in custody after Skokie pharmacy robbed with BB gun
(SKOKIE) A person was in custody Wednesday after he allegedly robbed a north suburban Skokie pharmacy with a BB gun. Officers responded about 1:40 p.m. to a Walgreens store at 9150 Skokie Blvd. for a...
View ArticlePolice: Person fatally shot in Marquette Park
A person was shot and killed Wednesday night in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to Chicago Police. The shooting happened about 8:45 p.m. in the 3000 block of West...
View ArticleGirl, 13, killed when police chase ends in Hammond crash
(HAMMOND, Ind.) A 13-year-old girl was killed and her grandmother critically injured when a SUV being chased by police in northwest Indiana slammed into their vehicle on Wednesday afternoon,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police: Man fatally shot in Marquette Park
UPDATES WITH NEW DETAILS A man in his 20s was shot and killed Wednesday night in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to Chicago Police. About 8:45 p.m., he was standing in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two men killed in crash near Crystal Lake
UPDATES WITH SECOND ID (NUNDA TWP.) Two men were killed in a head-on crash Saturday night near northwest suburban Crystal Lake. A 2016 Toyota Tacoma going north on Walkup Road slammed into a 2010 Buick...
View ArticleMan, 22, shot in Lawndale
A man was shot Thursday evening in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The 22-year-old was walking about 4:55 p.m. in the 2200 block of South Kolin when a vehicle pulled up to him and...
View ArticlePolice chief: Bomb threat at Des Plaines mosque not credible
(DES PLAINES) The police chief in northwest suburban Des Plaines said reports of a bomb threat at a local mosque Thursday are not credible. Officers were called to the Islamic Community Center in the...
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Police: NW Side businesses robbed at gunpoint
A man armed with a gun is believed to have robbed two businesses on the same day in early February on the Northwest Side. The first robbery happened about 8:45 p.m. Feb. 2 in the 4700 block of North...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Yasser Ali, 43, of the 8200 block of South Caff Avenue in Darien, unknown causes at 6315 S. Ashland Ave., pronounced dead at University of Chicago Medical Center at 7:13 p.m[12/25/16], Area Central...
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