Community Alert: Woman Sexually Assaulted While Walking In Rogers Park
Chicago police were warning people to be aware of their surroundings, after a 31-year-old woman reported being raped in the Rogers Park neighborhood Wednesday evening.
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Chicago police were warning people to be aware of their surroundings, after a 31-year-old woman reported being raped in the Rogers Park neighborhood Wednesday evening.
McSally said she did not report being sexually assaulted because she did not trust the system, and she said she was ashamed and confused. McSally did not name the officer who she says raped her.
A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed while walking to the Red Line on the South Side early Sunday morning.
Police said the man entered a 24-year-old woman's home near 43rd and Richmond sometime between 8:15 a.m. and 8:45 a.m. Sunday. Once inside, he hit and choked the woman, causing her to lose consciousness. He then sexually assaulted the woman.
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"This is the first that I am hearing about these accusations, nearly two decades later. It is contrary to my nature and everything I hold dear to intentionally cause someone discomfort or harm."
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Police said the victim was walking near 82nd and Escanaba around 10:30 p.m., when she noticed a man following her.
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Burglars left with $10,000 from a mini mart in Chicago's North Center neighborhood early Thursday morning.
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