April 2022 - Page 4 of 10

Carjacker bites woman during South Loop hijacking, police say

April 23, 2022 5:42 PM CWBChicago

A carjacker pulled a woman from her car in the South Loop and then bit her during a struggle for control of the vehicle’s keys Saturday morning, police said.

How much time do people get for robbery on the CTA? Here are some recent sentences

April 23, 2022 1:56 PM CWBChicago

What are the sentences that people receive upon being convicted of violent crimes on the CTA train system? Here the outcomes of some cases we’ve been tracking.

Why are so many bodies appearing in Chicago’s river and lake? A 29-year-old Tribune story has the answer

April 23, 2022 10:34 AM CWBChicago

Why are so many bodies suddenly appearing in the Chicago River and Lake Michigan? A 29-year-old Chicago Tribune story explains.

Police investigating two robberies in Edgewater, Rogers Park

April 23, 2022 8:08 AM CWBChicago

Two armed robberies reported in Edgewater and Rogers Park early Friday morning appear to be the work of the same hold-up crew.

Armed robber fires shot during hold-up in Lincoln Park; another armed robbery reported in Lakeview

April 23, 2022 6:40 AM CWBChicago

An armed robber fired a shot at a rideshare driver’s feet during a hold-up in Lincoln Park overnight. The robbery occurred less than 15 minutes after another man was robbed at gunpoint in Lakeview.

North Side teacher accused of sexually assaulting student avoids prison with plea deal

April 22, 2022 6:37 PM CWBChicago

A former Senn High School teacher who admitted to having a sexual relationship with one of his students has avoided prison by reaching a plea deal with prosecutors.

Gun and meth charges filed against man found sleeping in Lakeview apartment, prosecutors say

April 21, 2022 11:45 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors have filed a host of felony charges against a man who was allegedly found naked in a Lakeview man’s bed Tuesday morning.

He had 2 stolen guns in his house while on electronic monitoring for 160 counts of murder, prosecutors say

April 21, 2022 6:49 AM CWBChicago

A suburban man who was on electronic monitoring while awaiting trial on 160 counts of murder and other charges for allegedly killing, robbing, and trying to carjack a disabled victim, had two stolen guns in his house when sheriff’s officers searched his home following reports of a domestic altercation, prosecutors said.

Month: April 2022

Carjacker bites woman during South Loop hijacking, police say

How much time do people get for robbery on the CTA? Here are some recent sentences

Why are so many bodies appearing in Chicago’s river and lake? A 29-year-old Tribune story has the answer

Police investigating two robberies in Edgewater, Rogers Park

Armed robber fires shot during hold-up in Lincoln Park; another armed robbery reported in Lakeview

North Side teacher accused of sexually assaulting student avoids prison with plea deal

Gun and meth charges filed against man found sleeping in Lakeview apartment, prosecutors say

He had 2 stolen guns in his house while on electronic monitoring for 160 counts of murder, prosecutors say

Kids OK after carjackers pull adults from vehicle in Lincoln Park, police say; hijackings up 100% in the neighborhood

Woman critically injured in Lincoln Square shooting on Wednesday afternoon, police say

No prison time for man who sexually attacked woman in Rookery Building elevator and admitted to ‘groping all the girls’

#15: Four-time felon opened fire on a carload of victims, injuring 2 while on bond for felony gun case, prosecutors say

Robber hits Red Line passenger with a bottle overnight

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

Man gets 6 years for Red Line mob attack, robbery spree