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Teens attack, rob man on Red Line train in Loop overnight; third violent attack on downtown train line this month

April 9, 2020 12:12 PM CWBChicago

A group of teenagers attacked and robbed a man as they rode a Red Line train in the Loop early Thursday. It’s the latest in a series of violent attacks on the downtown train line this month.

Security guard, licensed to carry a gun for 2 weeks, “accidentally” shoots teen on Red Line

April 9, 2020 9:24 AM CWBChicago

A newly-licensed armed security guard accidentally shot himself and a teenage girl on a Red Line train near Belmont in Lakeview, Chicago police said.

Sources: Homicide detectives make “good progress” after man’s pushed into path of Red Line train

April 8, 2020 7:33 AM CWBChicago

Detectives have identified two persons of interest after Mamadou Balde was pushed into the path of a Red Line train at Jackson on Tuesday evening.

Man dead after being pushed into path of Red Line train in Loop

April 7, 2020 6:31 PM CWBChicago

Three people are being sought after a man was reportedly pushed into the path of a moving Red Line train at Jackson on Tuesday evening.

4-year sentence for felon who had gun near River North “shots fired” incident

April 7, 2020 5:07 PM CWBChicago

Police said they found a handgun in Isaiah Ayala’s SUV moments after shots were fired near a River North nightclub in March 2019.

Police promise to leave safe park-goers alone as advocacy group issues list of “Top 10” Chicago parks for social distancing

April 7, 2020 1:50 PM CWBChicago

Friends of the Parks says Chicago police are being instructed to leave safe park users alone. And the group has compiled a list of 10 city parks that are great for social distancing.

Robbers pepper-spray woman at Belmont Red Line

April 7, 2020 9:18 AM CWBChicago

Two robbers pepper-sprayed a woman and tried to take her bag Monday evening at the Belmont Red Line station, police said. No arrests have been made.

Woman, 67, charged with setting fire in Lincoln Park retirement home

April 7, 2020 8:54 AM CWBChicago

Two men were awakened by a fire that the woman allegedly set outside their apartment door late Sunday, police said.

Rogers Park: Man grazed in Monday night shooting

April 7, 2020 7:27 AM CWBChicago

Police said the man was grazed by a bullet as he stood on the 1400 block of West Sherwin on Tuesday evening.

Daylight gunfight leaves bullet holes in cars, Lakeview High School door

April 5, 2020 11:53 PM CWBChicago

Bullets struck two parked cars and another flew through the door of Lakeview High School after occupants of two vehicles exchanged gunfire Sunday afternoon.

Woman shot in Rogers Park

April 5, 2020 7:02 PM CWBChicago

Police said the woman was shot while she sat in a vehicle on the 1500 block of West Jonquil Terrace in Rogers Park.

Update: Medical examiner unable to determine how woman found in burning car died

April 4, 2020 5:48 PM CWBChicago

Yasmine Parker was found in the back seat of her burning car on an Andersonville side street last November.

Masked man robs Lincoln Park restaurant

April 4, 2020 5:01 PM CWBChicago

A masked man robbed DogHaus Biergarten, 2464 North Lincoln, Friday night, according to police.

Month: April 2020