March 2024 - CWB Chicago

Paroled burglar burglarized a Ravenswood home while wearing an ankle monitor for yet another burglary: prosecutors

March 31, 2024 7:23 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago man on parole for residential burglary and on electronic monitoring for three more residential burglaries he committed while on that parole is back in custody, accused of burglarizing yet another home while wearing his ankle monitor.

Chicago woman kidnapped, murdered Rockford car salesman during test drive: prosecutors

March 31, 2024 6:46 PM Tim Hecke

A Chicago woman is charged with kidnapping Rockford car salesman Crisóforo Osorio Gonzalez during a test drive and murdering him in Chicago. She was on pretrial release for aggravated battery of a police officer and retail theft at the time.

Cops warn of 6 Facebook Marketplace robberies on the same Chicago block

March 31, 2024 11:40 AM CWBChicago

Anyone looking to buy or sell phones via Facebook Marketplace may want to think twice before they agree to complete a deal on one Chicago block.

2 men shot inside tow truck in West Town

March 31, 2024 8:20 AM CWBChicago

Two men were shot while riding in a tow truck in the West Town neighborhood overnight, according to Chicago police.

At least 25 shots fired at Bucktown intersection, leaving man hospitalized

March 31, 2024 7:37 AM CWBChicago

At least 25 rounds were fired at a Bucktown intersection Sunday morning, leaving a 57-year-old man injured, according to Chicago police.

Man participated in 2 armed carjackings while on an ankle monitor for gun, stolen car case: prosecutors

March 31, 2024 6:47 AM Tim Hecke

A Chicago man is charged with participating in two armed carjackings in Hyde Park while wearing an ankle monitor for a pending gun and stolen motor vehicle case.

Man used $28 walkie-talkie to broadcast on Chicago police radio channel, CPD report says

March 30, 2024 6:11 PM CWBChicago

A man is facing a misdemeanor charge after a Chicago police sergeant allegedly caught him broadcasting bogus information on one of CPD’s radio channels this week.

Man busted with guns, drugs, $17K while at home on electronic monitoring: sheriff’s office

March 30, 2024 11:28 AM CWBChicago

A suburban Chicago man on electronic monitoring for felony gun and narcotics charges is in even more trouble after Cook County sheriff’s police found several firearms, drugs, and $17,600 in cash inside his home, officials said.

Serial sporting goods shoplifter accidentally dropped his driver’s license while stealing a bike, Chicago police report says

March 30, 2024 10:28 AM CWBChicago

Investigators have linked a man to several shoplifting incidents at North Side sporting goods stores, partly because he accidentally dropped his driver’s license while stealing a bicycle, according to a Chicago police report.

Month: March 2024

Paroled burglar burglarized a Ravenswood home while wearing an ankle monitor for yet another burglary: prosecutors

Chicago woman kidnapped, murdered Rockford car salesman during test drive: prosecutors

Cops warn of 6 Facebook Marketplace robberies on the same Chicago block

2 men shot inside tow truck in West Town

At least 25 shots fired at Bucktown intersection, leaving man hospitalized

Man participated in 2 armed carjackings while on an ankle monitor for gun, stolen car case: prosecutors

Man used $28 walkie-talkie to broadcast on Chicago police radio channel, CPD report says

Man busted with guns, drugs, $17K while at home on electronic monitoring: sheriff’s office

Serial sporting goods shoplifter accidentally dropped his driver’s license while stealing a bike, Chicago police report says

Chicago man charged with killing woman found in garbage bags along Lake County road

2 men sentenced for robbing, stabbing man on Grand Red Line platform

Chicago man murdered another because he thought the victim touched him while riding a CTA bus: prosecutors

Woman stabbed 80-year-old Uber driver during dispute over wrong turn: prosecutors

Man accused of shooting 2, stomping on victim’s head was on felony pretrial release

15-year-old charged after group robs 3 men at gunpoint in Loop

2 hospitalized, suspect detained after stabbing inside North Side business, police say

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Teen shot, paralyzed pregnant classmate while on pretrial release for carjacking case, prosecutors say