2 men attacked on Chicago's Near West Side, one with axe
Two men were attacked with sharp objects an hour apart early Monday on Chicago's Near West Side, Chicago police said.
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Two men were attacked with sharp objects an hour apart early Monday on Chicago's Near West Side, Chicago police said.
Four thieves smashed into the jewelry store in The Maxwell complex at 1010 S. Canal St., and bused blunt objects to break the glass containers.
Four thieves smashed into the jewelry store in The Maxwell complex at 1010 S. Canal St., and bused blunt objects to break the glass containers.
The 71-year-old victim's husband said the offender grabbed his wife by the neck from behind and stabbed her seven times in the neck – as well as several times throughout her back. CBS 2's Darius Johnson reports.
Canal Street will be shut down for construction outside of Union Station. It's the stretch of road between Adams and Jackson.
Police said the group stormed stores and were fighting through the streets. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
The car was reported submerged in the river near Chinatown.
It was not immediately learned how many passengers were on the school bus, or how old they were.
Fire Department paramedics were on the scene at 4 p.m. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
The popular White Palace Grill in the South Loop has been temporarily shut down amid an investigation that has involved multiple city agencies.
A man was shot and wounded in the South Loop area Saturday afternoon.
A woman was shot and wounded while riding in a car in Woodlawn Sunday afternoon, and the driver fled several miles to the South Loop upon realizing the assailants were following.
A woman working as a security guard was stabbed and wounded late Thursday afternoon in a fight in a parking structure on Canal Street near Roosevelt Road.
A man was shot in the Maxwell Street area early Sunday morning following an argument with the shooter, Chicago police said.
A man was shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon outside a Staples store on Clinton Street near Roosevelt Road.
Police released photos Monday evening of a car whose driver struck and killed a woman on the Near West Side.
Staffers at the Whole Foods stores in the South Loop and in Lakeview have tested positive for coronavirus, the company announced Sunday.
A man was shot Monday evening while sitting in a vehicle in a South Loop parking lot, police said.
Inbound Congress will be reduced to a single lane between Halsted and Canal streets starting at 11 p.m. Friday, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The inbound lanes of Congress will be fully closed from 1-6 a.m. Saturday.
Portions of Canal and Fulton streets are closed in the West Loop as crews work to repair and investigate a water main break Friday morning.
The Fire Department said a 19-year-old woman jumped into the Chicago River near Cermak Road and Canal Street around 4 a.m. Rescue crews were dispatched to the scene, but a battalion chief who responded to the scene didn't wait for divers, and jumped into the water.
Amtrak officials plan to open restaurants, coffee shops, and a grocery store as part of a plan to make Union Station a destination location.
City officials were warning of increased traffic delays in the Loop beginning Monday, as work begins on the so-called "Loop Link" project to provide faster bus service from Union Station to Millennium Station.
The woman was riding her bike near Roosevelt Road and Canal Street, when a pickup truck making a turn struck her, according to witnesses. She ended up pinned under the truck, and was having trouble breathing.
The Fire Department said four people were injured when a steel I-beam came down at a construction site at the northeast corner of Lake and Canal streets around 9:15 a.m.
Chicago's win was the team's first of the season after losing 4-0 to Angel City FC last weekend.
The Chicago Fire Department said it happened in a restaurant in the mall's pedway, in the stretch that connects the CTA Red and Blue lines.
Police said that the victim was approached by an unknown man, who attempted to lure the victim just before 10 a.m. on Saturday.
It was reported that the bus carrying 54 people exited northbound I-43 onto North Webster Avenue when it crossed the roadway and went over an embankment.
Bedard scored his team-leading 29th goal, and Nick Lardis connected as the Blackhawks lost their second straight.
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The shooting happened last Thursday as Gorman, 18, was walking with her friends near the pier at Tobey Prinz Beach at Pratt Boulevard to see the Northern Lights.
Two Illinois State University students were among six people wounded in a mass shooting in downstate Normal, Illinois, early Sunday.
It was reported that the bus carrying 54 people exited northbound I-43 onto North Webster Avenue when it crossed the roadway and went over an embankment.
The Chicago Fire Department said it happened in a restaurant in the mall's pedway, in the stretch that connects the CTA Red and Blue lines.
Chicago police on Sunday were looking for the driver behind a hit-and-run that left a teenage girl dead in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.
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Chicago police on Sunday continued to question a person of interest in the shooting that killed Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman in Rogers Park.
Two Illinois State University students were among six people wounded in a mass shooting in downstate Normal, Illinois, early Sunday.
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