May 2021 - Page 8 of 8

Carjackers try to kidnap female driver in River North, police say

May 3, 2021 7:12 AM CWBChicago

Two men tried to kidnap a 24-year-old woman during a carjacking in River North on Sunday evening, police said. The woman managed to jump out of the car before the hijackers drove away with her.

Man stabbed during fight on Riverwalk; later, cops deal with another “large group” of teens in Loop

May 3, 2021 6:36 AM CWBChicago

One man cut another with a knife during a fight on the Riverwalk. Later Sunday, police managed a large group of teens who overran streets in the Loop for the third time in a week.

Thanks, friends! Passengers dump gunshot victim in Avondale grocery store parking lot

May 2, 2021 6:55 PM CWBChicago

A 30-year-old man was shot while riding in a car in Avondale on Sunday afternoon, police said

Two more robberies reported Wrigleyville, Boystown on Friday night

May 2, 2021 5:55 PM CWBChicago

Police are investigating two more robberies in the Wrigleyville and neighborhoods, both reported Friday night. The latest incidents follow the robbery of a woman inside an apartment building in the same area on Thursday.

Police: Lyft driver carjacked in the Loop

May 2, 2021 8:38 AM CWBChicago

Three teenagers carjacked a Lyft driver as he waited for a passenger in the Loop early Sunday, police said.

Bungling burglars busted after cops see them walking out of house with crowbar, prosecutors say

May 1, 2021 7:06 PM CWBChicago

Two bungling burglars face a fresh round of felony charges after cops allegedly saw them walking out of a Lincoln Park home with a crowbar Thursday afternoon.

Uptown: Man shot near Argyle and Kenmore

May 1, 2021 4:12 PM CWBChicago

The 28-year-old victim was near Argyle and Kenmore when someone opened fire just after noon on Saturday, police said.

What’s weirder than a “Census Cowboy?” A Census Cowboy who serves as his own attorney.

May 1, 2021 9:33 AM CWBChicago

Adam Hollingsworth, known as the “Census Cowboy” and “Dreadhead Cowboy,” has taken on a new role — “Attorney Cowboy” — and the results are weird.

#19: Second man charged with killing 7-year-old at McDonald’s was on 4 felony bonds, including robbery and gun cases

May 1, 2021 6:39 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors have charged a second man with the murder of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams at a McDonald’s drive-thru. Demond Goudy was on bail for four separate felony cases at the time of the murder.

Month: May 2021

Carjackers try to kidnap female driver in River North, police say

Man stabbed during fight on Riverwalk; later, cops deal with another “large group” of teens in Loop

Thanks, friends! Passengers dump gunshot victim in Avondale grocery store parking lot

Two more robberies reported Wrigleyville, Boystown on Friday night

Police: Lyft driver carjacked in the Loop

Bungling burglars busted after cops see them walking out of house with crowbar, prosecutors say

Uptown: Man shot near Argyle and Kenmore

What’s weirder than a “Census Cowboy?” A Census Cowboy who serves as his own attorney.

#19: Second man charged with killing 7-year-old at McDonald’s was on 4 felony bonds, including robbery and gun cases

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