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#59: Father killed Uber driver who failed to drop daughters off at intended destination, prosecutors say

April 28, 2023 7:24 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors on Thursday charged a Chicago man with killing an Uber driver who failed to drop his daughters off at their desired location last summer.

Man sexually abused woman on Red Line platform, returned to the scene as cops talked to victim: prosecutors

April 28, 2023 6:14 AM CWBChicago

A South Shore man is charged with sexually abusing a woman as she waited for a Red Line train in the Loop, Chicago police said.

Man stabbed 71-year-old homeless man during robbery attempt at Jefferson Park CTA station: prosecutors

April 27, 2023 7:19 PM CWBChicago

Prosecutors have charged a man with stabbing a 71-year-old homeless man during a robbery attempt at the Jefferson Park CTA station.

Man charged with 2020 looting after DNA tests link him to blood at the scene

April 27, 2023 6:43 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago man was charged Thursday with looting a currency exchange during civil unrest nearly three years ago after DNA tests linked him to a bloody t-shirt found at the crime scene.

1 dead, 1 injured in South Loop shooting

April 27, 2023 5:52 PM CWBChicago

Two 18-year-old men were shot, one fatally, as they sat in a car in the South Loop on Thursday afternoon.

Chicago man who won $4 million wrongful prosecution lawsuit is charged with having a gun in his car

April 27, 2023 11:06 AM CWBChicago

A man who won a $4 million lawsuit against the city and Chicago police officers who allegedly framed him in a 2009 murder case is facing felony charges after cops said they found a ghost gun in his car during a traffic stop.

Man gets 3 years for Lakeview carjacking attempt — and 7 years for hitting correctional workers while he was in jail

April 27, 2023 9:59 AM CWBChicago

A man who tried to carjack a driver in Lakeview has been sentenced to three years, but he will serve more than twice as much time for battering correctional workers while awaiting trial in the Cook County jail.

#76: Man who fired shots, then killed a woman in North Center car crash was on felony bail, prosecutors say

April 27, 2023 6:03 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say the man who fired shots while driving in Chicago, then sped away from a cop, causing a fatal car crash was on felony bond at the time.

7 armed carjackings this week are linked to same crew, Chicago police say

April 26, 2023 7:42 PM CWBChicago

Detectives have linked a series of armed robberies and carjackings this week to the same crew of offenders, according to a community alert released by Chicago police.

With 10 days to go, only 6 people have applied to be Chicago’s next police superintendent; search firm hired

April 26, 2023 7:21 PM CWBChicago

Nearly two months after David Brown announced his resignation as Chicago’s police superintendent, only six people have applied to take his place.

Man burglarized Lincoln Park home while family slept: prosecutors

April 26, 2023 3:42 PM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a Chicago man burglarized a Lincoln Park family’s home while they slept, then got arrested three hours later for driving the family’s car while intoxicated.

Woman shoplifted $2,010 from Foot Locker days after shoplifting $3,800 from Ulta, prosecutors say

April 26, 2023 7:36 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a Chicago woman stole merchandise worth $2,010 from a Foot Locker store on Monday, just ten days after she was charged with shoplifting $3,885 worth of products from an Ulta Beauty store.

Man charged in North Center car crash that left woman dead in 2021

April 26, 2023 7:04 AM CWBChicago

A Chicago man faces murder and other charges for his role in a fatal car crash and shooting in North Center early on October 3, 2021.

Month: April 2023