Eleven adults and two juveniles were arrested for selling fake tickets, having phony credentials, or trying to bribe their way into last weekend’s Taylor Swift concert series in Chicago.
Chicago police were able to track down a would-be carjacker because, before he tried to hijack the victim’s car, he asked her to call and text his mother.
A six-time felon robbed a Streeterville man at gunpoint in a residential parking garage, then forced the victim to take him to his apartment and surrender his phone’s financial app passwords.
A wave of retirements circuit court and associate judges has left many divisions and districts shorthanded, Chief Judge Timothy Evans acknowledged in a memo to his colleagues this week.
A Logan Square man was carrying a machete in his backpack when Chicago police detectives approached him to discuss the disappearance of his girlfriend.
Prosecutors yesterday accused a second man of participating in the group robbery of a downtown Chicago store that resulted in a cashier being stabbed this spring.
On parole for two felony gun cases, on bond for allegedly possessing a stolen motor vehicle, and with a fresh gunshot wound in one arm, Earnest Lockett opened fire on a marked Chicago police squad car this week, prosecutors said.