Chicago Police Issue Alert Of String Of Armed Robberies, Carjacking In Lakeview, Lakeview East
Police on Saturday issued an alert about a string of robberies and a carjacking in the city's Lakeview neighborhood, all in less than an hour.
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Police on Saturday issued an alert about a string of robberies and a carjacking in the city's Lakeview neighborhood, all in less than an hour.
Two boys were shot late Friday night while in a car in Albany Park, and one is in critical condition.
A 21-year-old woman was found dead Friday morning, shot multiple times inside a home in East Chicago, Indiana.
The victim was standing on the street in the 7000 block of South Merrill Avenue around 7:45 a.m., when someone in a sedan drove by and started shooting.
When you hit that button, an alert immediately goes out to people around who have the app as well. The point is to get them out as soon as possible to help witness or film it themselves.
A Chicago Police officer has been charged with two felonies, for shooting an unarmed man during a confrontation at a CTA Red Line subway station last year.
"If COVID-19 taught us anything, it's that in order to solve some of our greatest problems as a city, we have to work collaboratively, both across city departments and our many valued community partners and nonprofits."
The boy is charged with one count each of aggravated vehicular hijacking, armed robbery, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
A woman was taken to the hospital after a man pistol-whipped her on board a CTA Blue Line train Wednesday morning in Bucktown.
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A 14-year-old boy was shot Saturday morning when an unknown man came inside the Roseland home where he was and tried to rob him.
A man in his 30s and a 6-year-old boy were wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in south suburban Dolton.
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Chicago Police said the victims were inside barbershop near 16th Street and Pulaski Road around 2:15 p.m., when someone walked in and started shooting.
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.
Chicago police officers shot and killed a 55-year-old man wanted on multiple arrest warrants Tuesday afternoon, when the man pointed a gun at them and refused to drop it while they were trying to arrest him in south suburban Calumet City.
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A Chicago man was sentenced to 20 years in prison last week for invading a home in Naperville while on probation.
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This week marks Identity Theft Awareness Week, and Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza emphasized some safety tips Monday for avoiding and dealing with identity theft.
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Prince Harry struck a combative tone as he testified in his lawsuit against the Daily Mail's publisher.
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Funding for federal immigration enforcement was one of the first topics the Democratic frontrunners for U.S. Senate in Illinois discussed at a debate Monday night.
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A Chicago man was sentenced to 20 years in prison last week for invading a home in Naperville while on probation.
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