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Month: June 2023

Rogers Park

Man shot in Rogers Park drive-by

June 10, 2023 7:17 AM CWBChicago
A 33-year-old man was shot in a drive-by as he stood near the Willye B. White Park fieldhouse in Rogers Park last night, according to Chicago police.

Citywide

11 charged with having fake tickets or passes to Taylor Swift concerts in Chicago; 2 more accused of trying to bribe their way in

June 9, 2023 9:03 PM CWBChicago
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.

West Town

11-time felon robbed 2 people at gunpoint, then crashed his getaway car: prosecutors

June 9, 2023 6:52 PM CWBChicago
An 11-time convicted felon stands accused of robbing two people at gunpoint near the Division Blue Line station this week

Albany Park

Man tried to carjack woman outside fitness center after asking her to call, text his mom: prosecutors

June 9, 2023 10:07 AM CWBChicago
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.

Streeterville

Gunman robbed victim in Streeterville garage, transferred $8K from victim’s financial apps: prosecutors

June 9, 2023 7:37 AM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

Wave of retirements leaves Cook County short on judges: memo

June 9, 2023 6:52 AM CWBChicago
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.

Logan Square

Man had machete in his backpack, missing girlfriend dead in his bedroom: prosecutors

June 8, 2023 2:13 PM CWBChicago
A Logan Square man was carrying a machete in his backpack when Chicago police detectives approached him to discuss the disappearance of his girlfriend.

Rogers Park

2 delivery drivers carjacked in 30 minutes in Rogers Park

June 8, 2023 10:23 AM CWBChicago
Two delivery drivers were carjacked in about 30 minutes yesterday evening in Rogers Park, Chicago police say.

Loop

Second man charged with robbing downtown store — while on bail, probation, and parole

June 8, 2023 5:20 AM CWBChicago
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.

Loop

Man robbed Loop hotel one day after they fired him: prosecutors say

June 8, 2023 4:38 AM CWBChicago
Prosecutors say a Chicago man robbed the JW Marriott Hotel one day after the company fired him.

Citywide

#12: Man shot at, tried to kill Chicago cops while on parole and felony bail, prosecutors say

June 8, 2023 4:02 AM CWBChicago
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.

Lakeview

Warning issued after burglary crew targets four restaurants in 30 minutes on North Side

June 7, 2023 2:43 PM CWBChicago
Chicago police say a group of up to five burglars broke into four restaurants in about 30 minutes over the weekend. So far, no one has been charged.

Boystown

Armed men rob at least 6 people during overnight spree in Boystown, Bucktown, West Loop, more

June 7, 2023 1:44 PM CWBChicago
Armed men traveling in a stolen Kia robbed at least six people during a crime spree that stretched across Chicago last night.

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