CPD seeks man who punched woman in the head at CTA Pink Line station
Chicago police are asking for help finding the man who punched a woman in the head at a CTA Pink Line stop last week in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
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Chicago police are asking for help finding the man who punched a woman in the head at a CTA Pink Line stop last week in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
CTA did not give an exact time for when the issue will be fixed, but said they are working to restore service as quickly as possible.
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This comes as one North Side alderman is calling for people not use public transit at night until CTA can prove it's safe.
A man was due in court Monday in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded on a CTA 'L' train in downtown Chicago last month.
A man was due in court Monday in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded on a CTA ‘L’ train in downtown Chicago last month.
Police said the argument turned physical, and one of the victims took out a gun, during which another man took the victim's gun and fired shots.
Police are investigating a shooting on a CTA Pink Line train in The Loop early Tuesday morning.
CTA trains on the Brown, Green, Pink and Orange lines will not run at all in the Loop this weekend as the agency conducts maintenance. Here's what you need to know.
Police said the robbery happened early Saturday, Aug. 30, in the 900 block of West Lake Street in the Fulton Market District. The Morgan Street Green and Pink Line stop is located at that address.
The train had just pulled into a station at the time, police said. Police did not specify which station.
The theft happened at an unspecified stop on the Pink Line.
The CTA employee said he also cannot go to work to do his dream job of fixing buses while he is injured. Sabrina Franza reports.
The attacker struck on a Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line train at the Polk Street stop in the Illinois Medical District.
The victim was on the Pink Line platform when she was approached by the suspect who forcefully took a cell phone from her hand.
The man sat across from the minor when he placed his hand inside his pants and stroked himself while staring at the victim with is cellphone pointed in her direction, police said.
He then looked at several passengers, telling them they had until the Cicero Avenue station to leave or he was going to blow up the train car.
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CTA said trains are moving and normal service is being restored.
Police on Sunday were searching for multiple suspects in a robbery on the CTA Pink Line in Pilsen last week.
Some CTA train lines are experiencing residual delays following an earlier raised bridge downtown.
Chicago Transit Authority service will resume Tuesday morning, but not all routes will be running.
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