Thieves target Logan Square homes under construction for copper wire, tools
In the last two weeks, four houses in Logan Square were burglarized; the thieves collecting copper wire and power tools between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., according to police.
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In the last two weeks, four houses in Logan Square were burglarized; the thieves collecting copper wire and power tools between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., according to police.
Police said a 29-year-old man was outside in the 3700 block of West Armitage Avenue shortly after midnight, when he got into an argument, and was stabbed in the chest and right hand.
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It happened around 8:13 p.m. Saturday in the 2600 block of North Milwaukee Avenue.
Police say they found the 21-year-old woman who was shot in the stomach around 1:20 a.m. Saturday. A man with a hand gun ran from the scene.
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Chakib Mansour Khodja, 36, faces multiple charges, including sexual assault with a weapon and aggravated kidnapping.
The victim was crossing the street at the intersection of Diversey and Central Park avenues when they were hit by a vehicle, and thrown from the street to the sidewalk.
The boys, 16 and 17, were arrested minutes apart Saturday afternoon in the 2700 block of North Leavitt Street and 1900 block of West Diversey Parkway.
The teen was arrested Friday in the 1400 block of North Washtenaw Avenue.
The boy was arrested on Wednesday in the 3000 block of 15th Street in Rockford, Illinois. He was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
The boy was arrested on Wednesday in the 3000 block of 15th Street in Rockford, Illinois. He was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
The closure is part of the Chicago Department of Transportation's $27 million Milwaukee Avenue Streetscape and Logan Square Redesign Project.
Crews started work on the massive project on Thursday.
Police did not confirm if the fourth attack was connected to the previous three.
Some neighbors say it's jarring knowing that a woman was attacked on their block, and one of them said that taking out the trash is something she shouldn't be afraid to do. Shardaa Gray reports.
Police say a 23-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown man inside a vehicle in the latest incident. Shardaa Gray reports.
Police also have not said whether the incidents were related.
The incidents happened in the Northwest Side's Avondale and Logan Square neighborhoods.
The man was armed with a sharp object in two of the three attacks, police said.
Police said a man approached the women from behind, armed with what is described as a sharp object in two attacks. Tara Molina reports.
Three women were sexually assaulted in the past couple weeks, and the neighborhood was on edge Monday. Tara Molina reports.
In each attack, the attacker approached his victims from behind — and he was armed with a sharp object in two of the three attacks, police said.
The robberies all happened in the early morning hours Friday, Dec. 6.
