May 2021 - Page 4 of 8

Kansas woman charged with burglary, gun possession, and threatening cops with dirty toilet paper during Chicago detour

May 19, 2021 10:19 AM CWBChicago

The Kansas woman was allegedly caught red-handed as she opened packages inside a delivery truck while carrying a gun on Monday.

Overnight shooting in Rogers Park is neighborhood’s fourth of the week

May 19, 2021 9:12 AM CWBChicago

A 19-year-old man was shot he stood on a Rogers Park sidewalk overnight, police said, making him the neighborhood’s fourth shooting victim in five days and the sixth in a month.

Man shot while driving on LSD in Streeterville, police say

May 19, 2021 7:23 AM CWBChicago

A man suffered three graze wounds to his head while driving on Lake Shore Drive near Chicago Avenue on Tuesday evening.

Man attacked woman as she walked home from West Town bar, prosecutors say

May 18, 2021 6:38 PM CWBChicago

A Near West Side man followed a woman as she walked home from a West Town bar, dragged her into a construction site, and beat her earlier this month, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Woman, 18, sexually assaulted in Ravenswood, police say in community alert

May 18, 2021 3:20 PM CWBChicago

A man sexually assaulted a woman after luring her into a Ravenswood construction site Monday evening, Area Three detectives said in a community alert Tuesday afternoon.

Uptown robber tried to hit victim in the face with brick Sunday afternoon, prosecutors say

May 18, 2021 8:14 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors on Monday filed felony charges against a man who allegedly hit another man with a brick during a midday robbery in Uptown over the weekend.

Cabbie gets 10 years for trying to rape woman who fell asleep in his cab

May 18, 2021 7:25 AM CWBChicago

A cab driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for trying to sexually assault a female passenger who fell asleep in the back of his cab three years ago near Belmont Harbor.

Wicker Park: Cops seize 2 guns, make one arrest in separate incidents on Milwaukee Avenue

May 18, 2021 6:36 AM CWBChicago

Police recovered two guns and made one arrest in separate incidents on a two-block stretch of Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park late Sunday and early Monday

11-year-old charged with Uptown carjacking (And you may remember the adult who’s also charged.)

May 17, 2021 6:43 PM CWBChicago

Less than four months after a West Town man refused to pursue charges against John Daniels for carjacking him at gunpoint while he shoveled snow out of a parking spot, Daniels took an 11-year-old boy to Uptown where they violently carjacked another man over the weekend, according to prosecutors.

Month: May 2021

Kansas woman charged with burglary, gun possession, and threatening cops with dirty toilet paper during Chicago detour

Overnight shooting in Rogers Park is neighborhood’s fourth of the week

Man shot while driving on LSD in Streeterville, police say

Man attacked woman as she walked home from West Town bar, prosecutors say

Woman, 18, sexually assaulted in Ravenswood, police say in community alert

Uptown robber tried to hit victim in the face with brick Sunday afternoon, prosecutors say

Cabbie gets 10 years for trying to rape woman who fell asleep in his cab

Wicker Park: Cops seize 2 guns, make one arrest in separate incidents on Milwaukee Avenue

11-year-old charged with Uptown carjacking (And you may remember the adult who’s also charged.)

Man accused of sexually assaulting two Tinder dates gets probation

Man gets 5 years for robbing woman he met at Lakeview sidewalk cafe

Robbery, burglary investigations sit idle again as CPD puts detectives on “street corner duty”

Edgewater man planted fake pipe bomb near Bryn Mawr Red Line, prosecutors say

2 critically injured shooting victims wait 8 minutes for someone to call 911 on a block once covered by ShotSpotter

65 years for beating man to death with a board — and then robbing the fallen victim

Jury hits Lincoln Towing with $2.85 million verdict, including record punitive damages

CPD commander says cop ‘tripped and ran into’ his squad car during foot pursuit

GM to pay $220 million over allegations it spied on drivers, sold data to insurers