Woman sought after kidnapping child from backyard on West Side
The victim's relative walked across the street, confronted the offender, and returned the child to her mother.
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The victim's relative walked across the street, confronted the offender, and returned the child to her mother.
They hit three different businesses in just an hour overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.
Police said, at 11:35 a.m., someone walked into a business in the 500 block of North Laramie Avenue, pulled out a gun, and shot a 32-year-old man multiple times.
Police said, at 11:35 a.m., someone walked into Sanford Foods, at 501 N. Laramie Av., pulled out a gun, and shot a 32-year-old man multiple times.
The stabbing happened shortly after 1 p.m. at the Central Avenue station on the Lake Street branch of the Green Line, in the South Austin neighborhood.
The crash happened just after 2 a.m. in the 1000 block of North Central Avenue. A woman was also critically hurt.
The Chicago Fire Department confirmed the 2-alarm fire broke out in the 5000 block of West Lake Street before 5:30 a.m. The building on fire appears to be a warehouse.
Harrison Area detectives were investigating late Wednesday.
The second man pulled out a firearm and fired a gunshot in the direction of the victim, hitting him in the rear.
The officer was taken to an area hospital in good condition, police said.
The nonprofit organization has been putting out the list of what it calls imminently threatened historic buildings and community assets since 2002, in hopes of saving them from demolition.
Further details about where she was located and her condition were not released.
It appears what started the chain of events was an armed robbery in Gage Park in the early morning hours.
It appears what started the chain of events was an armed robbery in Gage Park in the early-morning hours. Andrew Ramos reports.
The garden apartment in the building was severely damaged.
Two other men also have been charged in the shooting and are awaiting trial.
A 65-year-old man died at the scene. The second victim, an 88-year-old woman, was taken to West Suburban Hospital, where she died.
A third person, a 62-year-old man, was able to escape the fire unharmed, police said.
He was last seen around 4 p.m. near Quincy Street and Laramie Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood.
Trenton Payne was last seen around 4 p.m. Thursday near Quincy Street and Laramie Avenue in the South Austin neighborhood.
Trenton Payne was last seen Thursday afternoon.
Groups working to combat violence said the incident has people fed up and concerned for their own safety. Tara Molina reports.
On Thursday morning, the community college—one of the City Colleges of Chicago—held the groundbreaking to kick off a $17 million investment in the South Austin neighborhood.
This is the second phase of the expansion. Malcolm X College finished a renovation that created new labs for biology.
Even after Chicago Police, Union Pacific police, and Metra police arrived on scene, people were still scaling the embankment at Lake Street and Lavergne Avenue to get onto the tracks. Jermont Terry reports.