Gang Members Are 'Shooting At Any Time Of Day' In Albany Park Area, Rep. Jaime Andrade Says
An Illinois state lawmaker says repeated rolling shootouts on local roadways have turned his district in Albany Park into the Wild, Wild West.
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An Illinois state lawmaker says repeated rolling shootouts on local roadways have turned his district in Albany Park into the Wild, Wild West.
He was not the only target. The crew who stole Cihak's SUV is believed to be the same who took another SUV at 1 p.m. Tuesday afternoon in Albany Park (above). The two carjackings happened within eight minutes of each other.
People in Albany Park and Ravenswood Manor are raving about a house near Richmond Street and Wilson Avenue – decorated for Halloween with a full-scale zombie attack.
Police on Saturday issued a warning about a team of carjackers who have struck in Avondale and Albany Park in recent days.
Police alerted Albany Park and Jefferson Park residents of two attempted burglaries involving criminal damage to property in the past week.
Police on Sunday issued an alert about a string of carjackings that have been happening in Northwest Side neighborhoods.
Two boys were shot late Friday night while in a car in Albany Park, and one is in critical condition.
Cook County prosecutors said the boy was arrested at his home on Thursday, after the victim of one of the carjackings identified him as the assailant, and he later confessed to two other incidents.
A body was found in the North Branch of the Chicago River at Argyle street Monday afternoon, police said.
Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that struck a fire hydrant in Albany Park Tuesday night.
A car crash ended with a car striking a restaurant in Albany Park overnight.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday was investigating two incidents in which police officers shot suspects on the city's Northwest Side -- one of which left a man dead.
An off-duty police officer shot a 28-year-old man who was attempting to break into the officer's home in Albany Park.
A car and a dog were found in the Logan Square neighborhood Monday after they were stolen two days earlier in Albany Park.
A car was stolen with a dog inside in Albany Park on Saturday, and the car and the dog remained missing in the evening.
A man was carjacked Monday evening in the Albany Park neighborhood.
Three people were shot while sitting in a parked vehicle early Sunday in the Albany Park neighborhood.
Investigators late Tuesday were trying to determine the cause of a fire that left a woman dead in Albany Park.
"If you're not being mindful of your neighbors, then you shouldn't be here because no one else is causing the same destruction that you are."
A gunshot victim turned up at a Popeye's in Albany Park Monday night.
It has been one of the most violent months ever in one Northwest Side Chicago neighborhood. Now city departments are coming together to try to get it under control.
The Chicago Police Department's Operation Clean is underway.
A man is dead after being shot Monday afternoon in the Albany Park neighborhood, an area of the city that has seen an uptick in gang and gun violence in recent weeks.
At least 36 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend as of Sunday night, and three of them had been killed.
Ravenswod Manor has seen a spike in gang violence that has gotten the attention of state lawmakers.
