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Officials ID West Loop hit-and-run victim, release photo of offender’s car

March 26, 2023 7:31 AM CWBChicago

There are new developments in the hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian dead in the West Loop on Saturday morning. Chicago police have released a picture of the car involved, and officials have publicly identified the victim.

Another man is shot in Rogers Park, the third shooting victim there since Tuesday

March 26, 2023 7:11 AM CWBChicago

Another man was shot in Rogers Park on Sunday morning. He’s the second person shot in the neighborhood this week and the third since Tuesday, according to Chicago police.

28 years for man who raped, brutally beat a woman he followed from Chicago Blue Line station

March 25, 2023 8:30 PM CWBChicago

Nearly five years after an 18-year-old woman was brutally beaten and raped after leaving the Chicago Blue Line station, her attacker is going to prison.

Man shot while sitting in car in Rogers Park

March 25, 2023 8:29 AM CWBChicago

A man was shot while sitting in a car in Rogers Park on Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in the West Loop

March 25, 2023 7:51 AM CWBChicago

A 26-year-old man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in the West Loop overnight, according to Chicago police.

Chicago cops found 6 catalytic converters and a machine gun inside car linked to armored car robberies, officials say

March 25, 2023 7:20 AM CWBChicago

Chicago police found six catalytic converters inside a stolen car that is suspected of being involved in an armored car robbery, officials said Saturday.

$46,000 Prada store robbery earns man a 42-month sentence

March 25, 2023 6:32 AM CWBChicago

A Calumet City man has been sentenced to prison for participating in a flash mob robbery that allegedly yielded merchandise worth $46,000 from the Prada store in downtown Chicago last year.

Man shot while walking in Edgewater

March 25, 2023 5:15 AM CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating after a man was shot in the Edgewater neighborhood on Friday night.

Cellular stores robbed in Lincoln Park, North Center

March 24, 2023 9:11 AM CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating two cellular store robberies that unfolded just minutes apart Thursday evening in Lincoln Park and North Center.

2 charged after threatening woman with gun during catalytic converter theft, Chicago police say

March 24, 2023 8:53 AM CWBChicago

A man and a 15-year-old boy face felony charges for allegedly threatening a woman with a handgun while trying to steal her catalytic converter just west of Goose Island on Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said.