CPS, board sued over freshman allegedly beat by older students
ATTORNEY CONTACT: Fred A. Truglio & Associates, (312) 251-3410, tvineski@trugliolaw.com The parents of a freshman Morgan Park High School student who said he was beaten after being left...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE DAYBOOK FOR FRIDAY, 02-17-17
UPDATES MARKED WITH *** FRIDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 5:30 a.m. — (BUFFALO GROVE) Members of the Buffalo Grove Police Department and Canadian National Railroad Police will serve free hot coffee and...
View ArticleWest Chicago man found guilty of fatal DUI crash
UPDATES WITH CHARGES (WHEATON) A 31-year-old West Chicago man was found guilty Thursday of causing a December 2014 crash that killed another man. Omar Montoya Medina, of the 100 block of East Pomeroy...
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Video: Man accused of shooting Takiya Holmes beaten at courthouse
VIDEO LINK FOR EDITORS: https://vimeo.com/204381927/a3e73c34b3 The 19-year-old man charged with firing the stray bullet that struck and killed 11-year-old Takiya Holmes was beaten by a Cook County Jail...
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Two charged after Waukegan armed robberies
(WAUKEGAN) Two men were charged after two businesses were robbed at gunpoint in north suburban Waukegan. The first robbery happened about 6 p.m. Feb. 12 at a Citgo Gas Station in the 1000 block of Golf...
View ArticlePolice investigate battery of woman in Cary
(CARY) Police are investigating the battery of a woman in northwest suburban Cary by someone claiming to be a chiropractor. Police were called about 12:45 p.m. Thursday to a battery complaint in the...
View ArticleMedical examiner’s cases
Nicholas Nunez, 50, of the 1000 block of North Central Avenue, unknown causes at 1023 N. Central Ave., pronounced dead at West Suburban Hospital at 3:11 p.m. [2/15]. Area North detectives. Timothy...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man critically wounded in Englewood shooting
UPDATES WITH DETAILS A 31-year-old man was shot Friday evening in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. He was on a porch at 6:23 p.m. in the 1400 block of West 71st Street when someone walked...
View ArticleMan tries to lure girl from school grounds in Gage Park
A man tried to lure an 11-year-old girl from the grounds of Sawyer Elementary School before someone intervened on Friday in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. The man — described as...
View ArticleUPDATED ADVANCE HOLIDAY WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 02-18 THRU 02-21-17
UPDATES MARKED *** SATURDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 12 a.m. — (EVANSTON) Special Olympics SUPER Plunge continues, with participants jumping into Lake Michigan once an hour for 24 hours. Until noon....
View ArticleMan shot during West Pullman robbery
A 23-year-old man was shot Friday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side. Someone approached him and demanded his personal belongings at 7:44 p.m. in the 300 block of East...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pregnant woman injured in fatal Lawndale shooting loses her baby
FOR EDITORS: LINK TO GO FUND ME: https://www.gofundme.com/burying-lavontay-white-slain-in-chi LINK TO FACEBOOK LIVE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/kJT4PMACRZI UPDATES WITH DETAILS A pregnant woman who was...
View Article24-year-old man shot in Gresham
A 24-year-old man was shot Friday night in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The shooting happened at 8:56 p.m. in the 8300 block of South Winchester, according to Chicago Police. The man...
View ArticleChicago Police vehicle crashes into Little Village building
A Chicago Police vehicle crashed into a building Friday night in the Little Village neighborhood. An officer was driving about 9:25 p.m. in the 3500 block of West 26th Street when another vehicle...
View ArticleWarm weather sets record Friday at O’Hare
Friday’s pleasant weather broke a record last set more than a century ago, according to the National Weather Service. The high for Friday was 67 degrees at O’Hare International Airport, NWS...
View ArticleUPDATE: 24-year-old man shot in Gresham
UPDATES WITH HOSPITAL A 24-year-old man was shot Friday night in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The man was walking in an alley at 8:56 p.m. in the 8300 block of South Winchester when a...
View ArticleUPDATE: 1 dead, 1 wounded in Austin shooting
UPDATES WITH FATALITY/ID A 20-year-old man died and a 60-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Iveill Hudson was standing on the corner about...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man killed, two wounded in Back of the Yards shooting
UPDATES WITH ID, CORRECTED AGE OF DECEASED A 36-year-old man was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting early Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. About 4:30 a.m., officers...
View ArticleHOLIDAY WEEKEND DAYBOOK FOR 02-19 THRU 02-21-17
ADDITIONS MARKED *** SUNDAY’S MEETINGS AND EVENTS* 8 a.m. — (WOODSTOCK) McHenry County Sheriff’s office hosts IDNR Snowmobile Safety Certification Course. Sheriff’s office, 2200 N. Seminary Ave.,...
View ArticleOff-duty Cook County sheriff’s deputy shot in Englewood
An off-duty Cook County sheriff’s deputy was shot Saturday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood, according to Chicago Police. The officer was shot in the leg at 8:37 p.m. in the 7300 block of...
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