October 2022 - Page 3 of 11

Police investigating after 2 are found shot in Near North Side apartment building

October 27, 2022 5:14 AM CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating after a man and woman were found shot inside an apartment building on the Near North Side. CPD said the man’s injuries may have been self-inflicted.

Car passenger dead after Rogers Park shooting, police say

October 27, 2022 4:24 AM CWBChicago

A 25-year-old man was shot and killed while riding in a car in Rogers Park on Wednesday evening, Chicago police said. Investigators found more than 25 shell casings from two weapons at the scene.

6 days after getting out of prison for punching a woman and kicking a Chicago cop in the groin, he allegedly punched another woman and kicked another Chicago cop in the groin

October 26, 2022 3:52 PM CWBChicago

Six days after getting out of prison for punching two women in the face during separate robbery attempts downtown — and kicking a Chicago cop in the groin — James Killingsworth on Tuesday allegedly punched a woman in the face on the CTA and kicked another Chicago cop in the groin.

Masked burglar tried to steal ATM by tying it to a vehicle, prosecutors say (but he forgot to cover up his distinctive hand tattoos)

October 26, 2022 3:16 PM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a Chicago man tried to steal a high-rise apartment building’s ATM by tying it to a vehicle with straps, but he gave up after the straps broke. He allegedly returned to the same building a few weeks later and tore a hole in the wall to steal packages from a mailroom closet.

Chicago woman gave loaded pistol to 9-year-old as cops investigated ‘person with a gun’ call, prosecutors say

October 26, 2022 6:29 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a woman gave her 9-year-old son a loaded pistol after Chicago police responded to a call about a person with a gun inside a West Side clothing store.

Cops warn of pick-pocket team working CTA train lines

October 26, 2022 5:55 AM CWBChicago

Chicago police mass transit investigators are trying to identify a man who allegedly pick-pocketed “multiple” people on the CTA, mostly on a downtown subway platform.

Chicago woman killed boyfriend after arguing over who would use the microwave first, prosecutors say

October 25, 2022 8:04 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago woman stabbed her boyfriend to death following an argument over which of them would get to reheat their food first in the microwave, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Wild video: Dirt bikers surround woman’s car, fire shots at her in Old Town

October 25, 2022 7:16 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating after dirt bikers surrounded a woman’s car in Old Town and one of them fired shots as she tried to get away on Monday evening.

Former Lincoln Park alderman comes out swinging against chief judge, citing lack of transparency, ‘misleading’ analysis of bail reform

October 24, 2022 10:22 PM CWBChicago

Recently-retired Chicago Alderman Michele Smith is encouraging her supporters to vote against the retention of Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans, citing a lack of transparency and his “misleading” analysis of bail reform

Month: October 2022

Police investigating after 2 are found shot in Near North Side apartment building

Car passenger dead after Rogers Park shooting, police say

6 days after getting out of prison for punching a woman and kicking a Chicago cop in the groin, he allegedly punched another woman and kicked another Chicago cop in the groin

Masked burglar tried to steal ATM by tying it to a vehicle, prosecutors say (but he forgot to cover up his distinctive hand tattoos)

Chicago woman gave loaded pistol to 9-year-old as cops investigated ‘person with a gun’ call, prosecutors say

Cops warn of pick-pocket team working CTA train lines

Chicago woman killed boyfriend after arguing over who would use the microwave first, prosecutors say

Wild video: Dirt bikers surround woman’s car, fire shots at her in Old Town

Former Lincoln Park alderman comes out swinging against chief judge, citing lack of transparency, ‘misleading’ analysis of bail reform

Robbery team mugs at least 5 women during Monday morning spree

Man shot and killed outside Greyhound station in West Loop

How much prison time do people get for carjacking in Chicago? Here’s a look.

Carjackers take vehicle in the Loop, escape after crashing into cop car near Chinatown

Man murdered girlfriend hours after she filed domestic battery report with police, prosecutors say

Woman left drugs near toddler who died of overdose in East Garfield Park, prosecutors say

Police warn of 19 auto thefts across Fulton Market, West Town

Suburban lab executive faked 380,000 COVID tests in $66 million fraud, feds say

He pleaded guilty to an attempted murder he didn’t commit. But an Illinois court refuses to give him a certificate of innocence