7 People Charged In Connection With Vandalism Of 'The Bean'
Chicago Police charged seven people overnight in connection to the tagging of "The Bean" at Millennium Park and the Cancer Survivors' Garden at Maggie Daley Park.
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Chicago Police charged seven people overnight in connection to the tagging of "The Bean" at Millennium Park and the Cancer Survivors' Garden at Maggie Daley Park.
Chicago Police took seven people into custody overnight, after vandals defaced "The Bean" at Millennium Park and the Cancer Survivors' Garden at Maggie Daley Park.
Police said, around 4 a.m., officers responded to a call of multiple vehicles damaged near the intersection of Ridge and Howard.
Chicago police have ordered special attention to all Jewish organizations after multiple Chicago synagogues were recently targeted.
A member of a Muslim family who endured a frightening hate crime last weekend in Bolingbrook is preparing to speak out about the racist, homophobic act of vandalism at their home.
Imagine waking up to find your car window smashed. Police said it happened several times this week to vehicles parked on the same street in the Lakeview neighborhood.
Thornton police are teaming up with detectives in Homewood to try to track down at least two people wanted for spray-painting graffiti on homes, utility boxes, and businesses on Christmas.
Vandals tagged a Chicago Police squad car early this morning in the city's Bricktown neighborhood.
Just two days after a town hall meeting to discuss racist graffiti found at Oak Park and River Forest High School in recent days, someone "air-dropped" an image of a swastika to students' cell phones during a school assembly.
Large groups of teenagers and young adults created chaos in Hyde Park on Halloween, vandalizing dozens of cars, harassing people attending a holiday street festival, and robbing University of Chicago students.
A Bronzeville school was left in the dark by a vandal or vandals who gutted copper wiring twice within four days, causing about $20,000 worth of damage.
Dockless scooters may be a free way to get around California, but many locals are allegedly choosing to destroy the shareable vehicles instead.
Vandals broke into a barn at the museum then broke out windows and scratched up the inside of the train cars.
Earlier in the week, several artists spent 15 hours removing a nearly identical tag on the mural.
Patrick Vaughan, 24, has been charged with one count each of felony criminal damage to government property and felony possession of a controlled substance.
A southern Illinois man is facing more than 20 charges in a string of hate-fueled acts of vandalism over the Memorial Day weekend.
The vehicles were parked there while officers attended a police department ceremony inside the Hyatt Regency.
Campaign dirty tricks are being reported in DuPage County in the race for the GOP nomination for Sheriff.
The Music Box Theater's nearly-new mural is no more -- defaced beyond repair by someone armed with spray paint.
Someone has been targeting taxi cabs parked on the street by breaking passenger-side windows and, in some cases, stealing items from within, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.
Red paint was splattered on the statue in Arrigo Park, and the words "mass murderer" and "decolonise" [sic] were sprayed on the sidewalk.
Someone spotted three males defacing the statue at 12:05 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of South Loomis, according to Chicago Police.
"We're going to keep fighting for people who are disenfranchised and disempowered, and not allow bullies to win," Jeff Zacharias said.
Rachel Tuszynski, 29, has been charged with a hate crime, threatening a public official, criminal damage to property, and more.
Police found the graffiti – described as "anarchist symbols and swastikas" – Wednesday morning at Roger Claar's residence.
