Police search for suspect who robbed teen on CTA Blue Line
Chicago police on Thursday issued a community alert about a robbery on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train on the Near West Side this past weekend.
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Chicago police on Thursday issued a community alert about a robbery on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train on the Near West Side this past weekend.
Justin McCauely, 36, was gunned down when he stopped at the Southwest Side gas station. His family said he was getting his daily coffee. A witness told CBS News Chicago that as he left the store, he spotted masked gunmen in the parking lot and alerted the workers.
A customer was shot and killed during a gas station robbery in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
A man was shot and killed during a gas station robbery in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Chicago police this weekend issued a warning about a string of armed robberies in the city’s Bronzeville community.
Harvey police say they're working with Chicago police to learn more about the initial incident.
Harvey police on Friday said the man, between 30 and 40 years of age, was found outside a home near 155th and Loomis.
Chicago police issued a business alert this past weekend, warning store employees to be vigilant as detectives investigate a pair of robberies.
Chicago police issued a business alert this past weekend, warning store employees to be vigilant as detectives investigate a pair of robberies.
Chicago police said they're looking for a group of up to 16 teenagers who are responsible for several robberies in the Loop and South Loop.
A robber jumped through a drive-thru window at a McDonald's in Chicago's Belmont Cragin community early Monday morning.
Chicago police said someone in the drive-thru jumped out of a car and into the drive-thru window.
Chicago police on Sunday issued a community alert after two violent robberies in the South Loop area this weekend.
In each incident, a group of robbers has surrounded victims before beating and kicking them. The victims' cellphones and jewelry have been taken by force.
Chicago police this weekend issued a warning about robbers targeting victims who are trying to sell cellphones online on Chicago's West Side.
Three men have been convicted of a string of violent robberies targeting liquor stores, convenience stores, and bars in Chicago in 2023 and 2024.
Chicago police have said that during the robbery of the Irish Nobleman Pub, four men robbed customers at gunpoint and cleared out the cash register and pistol-whipped two victims on May 4, 2024.
Chicago police this week warned of a pattern of robberies in which the thieves approach the victims in public and rip away their gold necklaces.
Chicago police this week warned of a pattern of robberies in which the thieves approach the victims in public and rip away their gold necklaces.
Police did not say what was stolen from the victim.
Chicago police said the suspect entered the business, demanded money from the register and then shot the victim.
A convenience store worker was taken to the hospital after being shot during a robbery on the city's South Side on Saturday morning.
The robberies occurred from Jun3 23 to July 18 in seven South Side neighborhoods, Chicago police say.
Police are warning of armed robbers targeting gold necklaces across Chicago.
Mass Transit says five men approached a 56-year-old man inside a CTA Blue Line train, displayed a weapon and demanded his property.
Three of the victims were taken to the hospital in critical condition. The other two were taken in fair condition.
CPD says the victim was in the driver's seat of a vehicle when two other cars pulled alongside and multiple gunmen from each fired shots at the victim.
Police say the motorcyclist was heading westbound on Oakton Street approaching First Avenue when the SUV exited First Avenue, turning left onto eastbound Oakton, where the two collided.
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Three of the victims were taken to the hospital in critical condition. The other two were taken in fair condition.
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The 15-year-old girl is facing murder charges after CPD said she pushed a man from a moving CTA Red Line train on Labor Day.
CPD says the victim was in the driver's seat of a vehicle when two other cars pulled alongside and multiple gunmen from each fired shots at the victim.
Police say the motorcyclist was heading westbound on Oakton Street approaching First Avenue when the SUV exited First Avenue, turning left onto eastbound Oakton, where the two collided.
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