May 2023

Cops launch death investigation after woman is found beaten in Rogers Park apartment

May 2, 2023 3:24 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are conducting a death investigation after a woman was found dead in a Rogers Park apartment on Monday evening.

20 years for man who sexually assaulted 3-year-old in Rock ‘n’ Roll McDonald’s restroom

May 2, 2023 2:07 PM CWBChicago

Christopher Puente of Chicago has been sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl in the Rock ‘n’ Roll McDonald’s restroom.

Embattled Chicago cop quits after investigators recommend he be fired for the second time

May 2, 2023 10:30 AM CWBChicago

Officer Sammy Encarnacion quit last week after investigators recommended he be fired for discharging his weapon on duty last summer. It was the second active recommendation of firing he faced.

Parolee fired shots over the heads of Chicago cops as they wrote parking tickets, prosecutors say

May 2, 2023 7:20 AM CWBChicago

A man on parole for shooting someone during a robbery allegedly fired several shots over the heads of two Chicago police officers as they wrote parking tickets over the weekend.

Man robbed near Millennium Park while giving money to homeless person; 2 charged

May 1, 2023 7:51 PM CWBChicago

Two Chicago men face felony charges for allegedly trying to rob a man who stopped to give money to a homeless person near Millennium Park.

Images released of men who robbed high school students at Racine Blue Line station

May 1, 2023 3:27 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police have released surveillance images of two men who allegedly robbed three high school students at the Racine Blue Line station over the weekend.

Police seek suspect in attack, robbery on Loop CTA platform

May 1, 2023 2:25 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police released CTA surveillance photos on Monday afternoon of a man they say attacked and robbed a passenger at the Washington-Wabash Green Line station over the weekend.

On probation for beating an EMT unconscious, shoplifter stabbed Target security guard with large kitchen knife: prosecutors

May 1, 2023 1:58 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago man on probation for beating an EMT into unconsciousness attacked a Target security guard with a large kitchen knife Saturday after trying to steal a phone charger, prosecutors said.

Month: May 2023