September 2021 - Page 4 of 10

Federal jury convicts man of carrrrrrrghjacking an off-duty cop in Edgewater

September 21, 2021 12:31 PM CWBChicago

A federal jury has convicted a man of carjacking an off-duty Chicago police officer in the Edgewater neighborhood three years ago.

Driver carjacked at gunpoint near Grant Park on Monday evening, police say

September 21, 2021 11:45 AM CWBChicago

Three men carjacked a driver at gunpoint near Grant Park on Monday evening, police said.

Man recovering after being stabbed in River North, police say

September 21, 2021 11:06 AM CWBChicago

The victim told police he ran to the Loop to get help after someone stabbed him at a River North restaurant Tuesday morning.

Police investigate 2 shootings in West Loop

September 21, 2021 6:01 AM CWBChicago

Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents reported in the West Loop late Monday and early Tuesday. No

Man on parole for shooting that left 10-year-old dead had a gun in his car over the weekend, prosecutors say

September 21, 2021 4:18 AM CWBChicago

Clarence Williams was convicted of murder in the shooting death of a 10-year-old, but an appellate court ordered his sentence to be reduced. Now on parole, he’s accused of having a gun in his car this weekend.

Couple robbed at gunpoint in Bucktown, driver carjacked in Logan Square

September 20, 2021 12:16 PM CWBChicago

A man and woman were robbed at gunpoint by a group of men who confronted them in Bucktown early Monday, police said. The hold-up unfolded minutes before a man was carjacked in Logan Square of a vehicle he purchased just three days ago.

Driver carjacked while parking in Edgewater Beach early Monday

September 20, 2021 11:28 AM CWBChicago

A driver was carjacked at gunpoint while parking in the Edgewater Beach neighborhood early Monday, police said. He was not injured and no arrests have been made.

Career felon charged with burglarizing fitness center locker rooms while on parole for the exact same thing

September 20, 2021 8:59 AM CWBChicago

Robert Bowens has built a career on burglarizing fitness center locker rooms. Now he’s accused of doing it again after he failed to outrun a much younger personal trainer.

Esteemed lawyer may be blinded after suffering 7-minute beating on Loop street corner, prosecutors say

September 19, 2021 7:38 PM CWBChicago

A successful lawyer, entrepreneur, and champion of Chicago’s minority business owners was brutally beaten for seven minutes after he stopped to comfort a young child whose father was involved in a domestic altercation on a Loop street corner last week.

Month: September 2021

Federal jury convicts man of carrrrrrrghjacking an off-duty cop in Edgewater

Driver carjacked at gunpoint near Grant Park on Monday evening, police say

Man recovering after being stabbed in River North, police say

Police investigate 2 shootings in West Loop

Man on parole for shooting that left 10-year-old dead had a gun in his car over the weekend, prosecutors say

Couple robbed at gunpoint in Bucktown, driver carjacked in Logan Square

Driver carjacked while parking in Edgewater Beach early Monday

Career felon charged with burglarizing fitness center locker rooms while on parole for the exact same thing

Esteemed lawyer may be blinded after suffering 7-minute beating on Loop street corner, prosecutors say

Strange Rogers Park case ends with 2-day sentence

Man who drove Uptown shooting victim to hospital faces gun charge

Man found with gun near River North nightclub shooting is “excluded as the shooter,” prosecutors say

Man is charged with having his second illegal gun since June — while on bail for murder both times

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