Armed robbers target victims in Logan Square, Avondale, Jefferson Park
Police said a group of armed robbers drove up to people in a small to mid-sized SUV, got out, and demanded the victims' property at gunpoint.
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Police said a group of armed robbers drove up to people in a small to mid-sized SUV, got out, and demanded the victims' property at gunpoint.
New surveillance photos show the van is a gray 1996 Chevrolet with the Illinois license plate number AH42791.
New surveillance photos show the van is a gray 1996 Chevrolet with the Illinois license plate number AH42791.
A 36-year-old woman was taken to the Community First Hospital in grave condition after suffering cardiac arrest.
Police say officers responded to a service call of a person with a gun and found an unknown male in the area.
Among those targeted were customers at a late-night hot dog stand and an employee at a 24-hour convenience store.
He is charged with unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, and concealment of a homicide.
The man charged in connection with the murder of Brittany Battaglia is expected in court again Wednesday.
Genesis Silva, 34, is facing multiple charges including unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, obstructing an officer and concealment of a homicide.
The 33-year-old was found dead last week in her boyfriend's Logan Square home after being reported missing.
Family and friends will gather to honor the life of Brittany Battaglia.
Genesis Silva, 34, has been charged with concealment of the homicidal death of Brittany Battaglia, 33, and obstructing an officer. He has not been charged with her murder as of Thursday afternoon.
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A suspect was charged with concealing the death of a woman who was found in Logan Square earlier this week.
AJ Battaglia said the victim is his sister, 33-year-old Brittany Battaglia, who has been missing since Friday, and lives only about a block away.
A suspect is in custody, after a woman was found dead inside a Logan Square home near where police say a missing woman was last seen. Police said, around 8:30 p.m. Monday, a woman was found dead inside a home in the 2000 block of North Kimball Avenue.
Authorities accuse the two 13-year-old suspects of robbing a 15-year-old boy in Logan Square Monday night around 7:00.
A suspect is in custody, after a woman was found dead inside a Logan Square home near where police say a missing woman was last seen. Police said, around 8:30 p.m. Monday, a woman was found dead inside a home in the 2000 block of North Kimball Avenue.
A suspect is in custody, after a woman was found dead inside a Logan Square home near where police say a missing woman was last seen. Police said, around 8:30 p.m. Monday, a woman was found dead inside a home in the 2000 block of North Kimball Avenue.
A homicide investigation is underway, after a woman was found dead inside a Logan Square home near where police say a missing woman was last seen.
Daryl McKinley, 20, was arrested Wednesday by Chicago police and the Great Lakes Regional Task Force, in the 1900 block of South St. Louis Avenue.
The robberies happened in the Bucktown, West Town, Logan Square, and Avondale neighborhoods shortly before 12:30 a.m. and went on until 1:30 a.m.
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