A stripped Chicago police officer continued to work as a Chicago Public Schools security guard and battered a student while brandishing a firearm last year, prosecutors alleged Thursday
Armed robbery crews have committed at least 50 armed robberies since December, including 8 more this morning, but Chicago police seem to have no plan to make it stop.
A Chicago man and two juveniles are charged with trying to rob a concealed carry holder who opened fire on them, resulting in the entire group being hospitalized.
A 16-year-old has been charged with murdering another passenger on the Red Line this summer after police released surveillance images of the killer and three people identified him as a former Chicago Public Schools student.
Just two days after a concealed carry holder neutralized an armed robbery crew that had been pillaging the near west and north sides, another carload of bandits continued to work the area on Wednesday morning, according to preliminary Chicago Police Department reports.
Three women, including a 72-year-old and a 62-year-old, have been mugged this week on Chicago’s North Side by a man who escaped in a small U-Haul box truck.
A couple of purse thieves stared down Chicago police in the Loop on Tuesday afternoon, then sped away in a stolen Tesla. And a CWBChicago reader caught it on video.
Just 19 days after Kamari Pleasant received probation for a felony gun case in November 2020, he was accused of firing a machine gun at Chicago police officers who chased him on the city’s South Side.
Prosecutors say two Chicago cousins stored more than $2.3 million worth of pot inside a South Loop storage locker but got caught because they didn’t pay the rent on time.