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Month: November 2023

Logan Square

Man shot while sitting in car in Logan Square: CPD

November 21, 2023 6:48 AM CWBChicago
An 18-year-old man is recovering after someone shot him as he sat in his car in Logan Square last night, Chicago police said.

Citywide

6 years for shooting at a trucker during road rage altercation on the Dan Ryan

November 21, 2023 6:35 AM Tim Hecke
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.

Citywide

Prosecutors charge man with triple murder allegedly committed by an accomplice

November 21, 2023 6:15 AM CWBChicago
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.

Rogers Park

Prosecutors ‘rejected’ murder charge in Rogers Park shooting due to ‘self-defense’: CPD report

November 20, 2023 7:47 PM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

2 migrants argued and fought hours before one shot the other outside a city shelter: prosecutors

November 20, 2023 6:35 PM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

Lincoln Park mail thief didn’t show up for court, but he did steal more mail, postal inspectors s

November 20, 2023 4:11 PM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

Woman mugged in Lincoln Square is 2nd robbery near long-time resident’s home since October: ‘Telling someone to be aware of their surroundings is not the answer’

November 20, 2023 10:10 AM CWBChicago
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.”

Citywide

Abracadabra! Migrant camp outside Chicago police station disappears as city aims to have all stations cleared by December 1

November 20, 2023 8:44 AM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

14-year-old boys were shot and killed moments after witnesses saw them trying to steal a Hyundai

November 20, 2023 7:29 AM CWBChicago
Witnesses said two 14-year-old Chicago boys were seen trying to steal a car moments before someone shot them dead yesterday afternoon.

Citywide

Man charged with shooting migrant outside Woodlawn shelter

November 19, 2023 6:58 PM CWBChicago
A man has been charged with shooting another man outside one of the city’s migrant shelters on Friday evening, Chicago police said.

Citywide

GoFundMe established for mother of man killed outside House of Blues; ‘You’d have been hard-pressed to find a better human being’

November 19, 2023 6:45 PM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

4 robbed in 30-minute crime spree on Sunday morning

November 19, 2023 11:15 AM CWBChicago
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.

Citywide

Man gets 6 years for robbing DePaul student at knifepoint inside the school library

November 19, 2023 10:45 AM CWBChicago
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.

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