CPD issue alert of over a dozen armed robberies on North, Northwest Sides
They say the gunmen jumped out of stolen cars and took personal belongings from victims on the sidewalk.
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They say the gunmen jumped out of stolen cars and took personal belongings from victims on the sidewalk.
The Chicago police "Nightlife Patrol" could be coming to the West Loop and West Town neighborhoods. The 12th District police are talking about a new unit patrolling entertainment districts overnight.
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Police said eight businesses had been burglarized since June 26th.
In each incident, the offender smashes through a glass door to get inside during the overnight hours and then steals cash from the register.
Three to five young men wearing ski masks jump out of a black SUV and displayed a weapon before demanding the victims' belongings.
It's the second time in less than a week a would-be victim shot a suspected offender on the North Side.
In these incidents, an unknown offender is targeting residences with open doors, police said.
Supporters of the migrants living on the North Side said they are supported and welcomed and should not move to another facility in the South Side.
"They know the parks around here. They know how to ride their bikes around here. They are already embraced by the community in West Ridge and Rogers Park. So please, stop uprooting these people who have sacrificed so much."
CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports from West Ridge where families are still waiting for buses to arrive to move the migrants
It happened in the North Center, Ravenswood, and Lakeview neighborhoods during the early morning in less than an hour.
It happened in the North Center, Ravenswood, and Lakeview neighborhoods during the early morning in less than an hour.
The Archdiocese lets the church in Lincoln Square hold mass twice a year while parishioners appeal the decision to close its doors.
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed on the city's North Side Friday night.
Police say six men were robbed between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. in the West Town and Near West Side neighborhoods.
Chicago police issued a warning after three businesses were burglarized Thursday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chicago Police Department.
Burglars broke into five businesses early Monday morning. Police said the thieves broke in through the back door and stole cash from registers.
Chicago police are investigating a spree of four armed robberies that happened in just a matter of four hours.
Chicago Police are looking into four armed robberies on the Near North Side and in Streeterville. Police say two to four people with guns go up to victims on the street and rob them before running off and getting into a red SUV.'
Police say the robberies happened in the Buena Park, Lake View East, Edgewater, and East Pilsen neighborhoods.
A 16-year-old boy is charged with carjacking a handicapped man in the West Ridge neighborhood Tuesday night.
They've struck five times in the last week, in Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Old Town, and Lincoln Square.
