Groups of armed men tried to force their way into ATMs on opposite sides of the city early Friday. Police are now trying to determine if the crimes are connected.
One day after a group of thieves stole handbags worth $35,000 from Burberry’s flagship store on Michigan Avenue, another raid unfolded just up the street at Gucci on Friday afternoon.
The 23-year-old man who was critically wounded in an Uptown drive-by shooting had a gun in his pocket, a source said. He been arrested for carrying illegal guns in the neighborhood twice since 2019.
Chicago police are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred in the heart of Andersonville Thursday evening, one block from where another hijacking was reported last week.
Chicago police recovered two handguns and a stolen car while investigating an auto break-in at a Streeterville condo building parking garage early Wednesday
A quarter-century after women were attacked and raped in Lakeview and Portage Park, prosecutors this week cited DNA evidence as they filed charges against a man that authorities found in Cleveland.