Nearly a year after she pleaded guilty, then withdrew her plea, a Chicago woman has been sentenced for pushing a stranger onto the Chicago-State Red Line tracks in an apparently random attack.
Chicago police detectives got a big break as they investigated a CTA train robbery case: The robber was caught on video leaving the victim’s phone outside a cellular store where the owner recognized him as a frequent trespasser.
A man charged last week with punching a 15-year-old in the face on a Blue Line train in the Loop was back in bond court over the weekend after Chicago police determined that he was also responsible for robbing a man on a CTA train in January.
A Chicago man who allegedly used a Sharpie to add the “Black Line” to a list of CTA train routes available at the Clark-Lake station is facing a felony hate crime charge.
A Chicago man faces felony charges after he allegedly groped a woman on the Blue Line, only to be pinned to the ground by a good Samaritan who held him until police arrived.
Chicago cops are trying to track down five people who robbed a Red Line passenger at knifepoint last weekend. Mass Transit detectives released surveillance images of the group on Saturday morning.
Two juvenile boys, riding the Red Line in downtown Chicago at 1 a.m., were carrying a rifle and a pistol when Chicago police officers stopped them for smoking on a train car.
Prosecutors have charged a man with shooting a 30-year-old woman on a Red Line train in the Loop last summer. A woman who allegedly encouraged him to shoot the victim was charged on Tuesday.