The Chicago man accused of shooting at a truck driver on the Dan Ryan Expressway has been sentenced to six years in prison—plus another four years for the gun case he was on bail for at the time of the incident.
Prosecutors have charged a Chicago man with multiple counts of murder for allegedly participating in an attack that left three men, including one of his accomplices, dead.
Chicago police say a man admitted to shooting a killing another man near the Howard CTA station last week. Prosecutors rejected murder charges “due to self defense” and the judge refused to keep him in jail to await trial.
Prosecutors say a Venezuelan migrant who shot another migrant outside one of Chicago’s temporary shelters had argued and fought with the victim hours earlier.
A Lincoln Park man arrested by postal inspectors and Chicago police for stealing mail and identities earlier this month is back in custody. Postal inspectors say he didn’t show up for court, but he did steal more mail.
Woman robbed in Lincoln Square on Saturday is the second mugging near a long-time resident’s home since October: “Telling someone to ‘be aware of their surroundings’ is not the answer.”
A migrant camp in front of the Near North (18th) District Chicago police station all but vanished over the weekend, part of the city’s effort to have every CPD station cleared of migrants by December 1.
A GoFundMe has been established to support the mother of Drew Hulburt, the man who died after being punched outside the House of Blues Chicago on Wednesday night.
Armed robbers mugged four people, pistol-whipping two of them, during a 30-minute crime spree overnight, according to Chicago police reports. Robberies were reported in Logan Square, Humboldt Park, and Hermosa.
A Chicago man has been sentenced to six years for robbing a DePaul University student at knifepoint inside the school’s downtown library earlier this year.