September 2022

‘You deserve it’ West Loop kidnap suspect told woman after dumping urine on her at Loop CTA station: prosecutors

September 28, 2022 7:09 PM CWBChicago

.After trying to kidnap a woman in the West Loop and grabbing a woman in the South Loop on Sunday morning, registered sex offender Quavon Ewing dumped a cup of his own urine onto a woman at a downtown CTA station and told her she “deserved it,” prosecutors alleged Wednesday.

Armed carjackers hit in Wrigleyville, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park during overnight spree

September 28, 2022 3:46 PM CWBChicago

An armed robbery crew committed carjackings in Wrigleyville, Wicker Park, and Humboldt Park overnight and also robbed a woman in Avondale during a two-hour crime spree early Wednesday, according to Chicago police reports.

2 men go to prison for brutal River North attack that went viral last summer

September 28, 2022 7:02 AM CWBChicago

Two Chicago men have been sentenced to prison for brutally beating and robbing two men in the middle of State Street last year. CWBChicago published city of Chicago surveillance footage of the attack one day after it happened early on August 28, 2021. The video went viral, drawing widespread attention to River North’s growing crime problem.

13-time felon pickpocketed CTA passengers while on bail for pickpocketing CTA passengers and robbery: prosecutors

September 28, 2022 5:49 AM CWBChicago

A 13-time convicted felon on bail for robbery and pickpocketing charges is now accused of pickpocketing more CTA passengers in the Loop.

Teen attacked, robbed firefighter who refused to cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet, Chicago police say

September 27, 2022 7:40 PM CWBChicago

A 17-year-old boy attacked, robbed, and threatened to shoot a Chicago firefighter at a South Side firehouse because the fireman refused to cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet, according to Chicago police and a source.

Convicted sex offender being questioned in West Loop kidnapping attempt was released on a felony recognizance bond less than 24 hours earlier

September 27, 2022 6:55 PM CWBChicago

Suspect being questioned in West Loop kidnapping attempt is a convicted sex offender who was released on a recognizance bond less than 24 hours before the attack, Chicago law enforcement sources say.

Month: September 2022

‘You deserve it’ West Loop kidnap suspect told woman after dumping urine on her at Loop CTA station: prosecutors

Armed carjackers hit in Wrigleyville, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park during overnight spree

2 men go to prison for brutal River North attack that went viral last summer

13-time felon pickpocketed CTA passengers while on bail for pickpocketing CTA passengers and robbery: prosecutors

Teen attacked, robbed firefighter who refused to cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet, Chicago police say

Convicted sex offender being questioned in West Loop kidnapping attempt was released on a felony recognizance bond less than 24 hours earlier

West Loop kidnapping suspect may have tried to abduct another woman downtown minutes later: source

Newly-hired Chicago cop, shot while driving last week, is no longer employed by CPD, the department says

Man shot near Uptown alderman’s office on Monday evening

CPD identifies suspect in West Loop kidnapping attempt