August 2023 - Page 10 of 12

Chicago man charged with shoplifting Pokémon cards for 3rd time since December

August 6, 2023 7:27 AM CWBChicago

A Chicago man is facing felony charges (again) for allegedly shoplifting two collectible Pokémon cards worth $1,600 at Water Tower Place.

Man shot during robbery in Logan Square is at least the 3rd person shot during holdups this week

August 6, 2023 6:42 AM CWBChicago

Armed robbers shot a man who did not follow their commands during a holdup in Logan Square on Saturday afternoon, according to Chicago police. The victim is at least the third person shot during robberies this week.

Man shot during argument inside Wicker Park bar, police say

August 6, 2023 5:35 AM CWBChicago

A man is recovering after someone shot him during an argument inside a Wicker Park bar on Sunday morning, Chicago police said.

Burglars raid posh Mag Mile boutique, getting away with huge haul of pricey leather goods

August 5, 2023 6:49 PM CWBChicago

A luxury boutique on Chicago’s famed Magnificent Mile was burglarized Saturday morning by up to eight men who hauled away a massive amount of high-end leather goods.

‘Top 10’ CTA crime suspect gets 9 years for robbing Red Line passenger at gunpoint

August 5, 2023 5:43 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago man who escaped from electronic monitoring just two days after being placed on house arrest and then robbed a CTA passenger at gunpoint has been handed a 10-year sentence.

Man charged with murdering Northwest Side resident, possessing machine gun

August 5, 2023 4:02 PM CWBChicago

Prosecutors this week accused a Lake County man of murdering a Chicago man as the victim backed into the garage at his Northwest Side home in June.

Gunman robbed posh Rush Street retailer after closing time Friday

August 5, 2023 5:20 AM CWBChicago

A gunman robbed a luxury retail shop in one of the ritziest Chicago neighborhoods after business hours on Friday, according to a Chicago police report.

Man shot on River North street corner overnight

August 5, 2023 5:10 AM CWBChicago

A man is recovering after being shot during an altercation in River North overnight. Chicago police said the victim is in good condition.

Carjacker running from Chicago cops tried to hijack another driver to get away: prosecutors

August 4, 2023 7:38 PM CWBChicago

The man who carjacked a woman in Logan Square this week tried to carjack another 69-year-old woman as he ran from Chicago cops on the West Side, officials say.

Two-car robbery team struck at least 14 times on Thursday. And one was caught on video

August 4, 2023 6:50 PM CWBChicago

Gutwrenching video recorded by a home surveillance system shows two armed robbers mugging and physically attacking a man on Chicago’s Northwest Side on Thursday afternoon.

West Loop valet driver among 3 carjacking victims since Thursday evening

August 4, 2023 11:47 AM CWBChicago

At least three armed carjackings were reported from Thursday evening into Friday morning in Chicago, including hijackings in the West Loop, Lakeview, and the Loop.

Man shot in West Loop told police he thought gunman was trying to rob him

August 4, 2023 11:27 AM CWBChicago

A man who was shot in the West Loop overnight told Chicago police that he believed he was being targeted in a robbery or carjacking when one of the offenders opened fire on him.

Man robbed 7 women in one night in Lincoln Park, prosecutors say; ‘Don’t be an idiot. Give me your phone’

August 4, 2023 6:53 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors on Thursday charged a Chicago man with robbing seven women in less than an hour in Lincoln Park on the Fourth of July.

Month: August 2023