An armed robbery crew shot a man during a holdup in Little Village on Tuesday morning, Chicago police said. He is at least the third person shot during robberies in the city since Saturday afternoon.
A Ravenswood man was physically attacked overnight when he came face-to-face with a burglar inside his home, according to a preliminary Chicago police report.
The era of cashless bail presents some interesting examples of how the law is applied in different Illinois counties. This week, a DuPage County judge jailed two women accused of passing fake $20 bills. Meanwhile, in Chicago, a Cook County judge recently released a man accused of shooting at someone.
Chicago police are investigating after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed in West Town on Saturday afternoon, possibly as he tried to rob a concealed carry holder.
A 19-time convicted felon working as an anti-violence professional who shot himself in the butt inside a Chicago gas station has been handed a ten-year prison sentence for possessing the firearm that wounded him.