River North gas station reopens after morning shootout
When the victim confronted the offender, an exchange of gunfire ensued.
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When the victim confronted the offender, an exchange of gunfire ensued.
When the victim confronted the offender, an exchange of gunfire ensued.
Chicago police said around 12:20 a.m., the victims were on a sidewalk, in the 300 block of North State Street, when a witness said they began arguing with a group of males.
Bally's plans to operate the temporary casino for up to three years while building a permanent casino in the River West neighborhood.
Chicago's first ever casino could generate $5 million in revenue for the city and create more than 500 jobs.
The three-story temporary casino features nearly 800 slot machines and 56 table games, according to Bally's.
It opens at 5 p.m. at the LG Group Building near Ontario and Orleans.
The temporary casino will be open while Bally's builds a permanent one at the Chicago Tribune printing plant in River West.
The temporary casino will be open while Bally's builds a permanent one at the Chicago Tribune printing plant in River West. That could take up to three years.
The Chicago Police Department held a special training exercise around the Medina Temple. It included lots of emergency vehicles and even simulated gunfire.
There were several police officers in River North on Wednesday, but authorities said it was nothing to worry about.
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a field exercise near Wabash and Ohio from 8 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
Chicago police said the victim was in his vehicle when an unknown offender in a white SUV pulled alongside and fired shots in his direction.
The victim was shot multiple times in the body and was taken to Northwestern Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Potential pet parents are invited to meet available animals and enjoy food, vendors, and gifts.
The website 24/7 Wall St. ranked the restaurant at 52 W. Illinois St. as number one, using reviews from Eater and Yelp.
They say the gunmen jumped out of stolen cars and took personal belongings from victims on the sidewalk.
CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports Chicago police said the first robbery occurred on Chicago Avenue near Ashland Avenue around 1 a.m. Four armed men got out of a gray sedan with guns drawn and robbed two men of their cell phones while walking down the sidewalk.
This comes just 24 hours after a very similar string of robberies.
The accident took place near the intersection of Ontario and Orleans streets, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Chicago police said the 40-year-old man was approached by a group of unknown males.
The act cost them their jobs.
The act cost them their jobs.
It all gets underway Friday at 5 p.m. on Wells Street in between Superior and Ontario.
Guests are invited to come out and sample some of the best dishes from restaurants in River North.
