Irving Park Archives

Albany Park man charged with sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl

January 30, 2020 8:05 PM CWBChicago

A 39-year-old Albany Park man is facing felony charges after a 13-year-old girl told investigators that he had sex with her in his car last autumn, according to court and police records.

Woman sexually assaulted by man who posed as Amazon delivery driver to access her apartment, police say

December 30, 2019 7:19 PM CWBChicago

A man posed as a delivery driver to gain access to an Irving Park woman’s home and then tried to sexually assault her on Sunday evening, Dec. 29, 2019, police said.

Lincoln Park 7-Eleven robbed as cops warn about North Side convenience store heists

November 10, 2019 7:57 PM CWBChicago

Three offenders robbed the convenience store at 2181 North Clybourn just hours after Chicago police warned about a series of 7-Eleven robberies on the North Side.

Knife-wielding robber strikes twice this week in Irving Park, Albany Park

October 13, 2019 12:01 AM CWBChicago

A knife-wielding man tried to rob two people this week in the Irving Park and Albany Park neighborhoods. The offender stabbed one victim in the arm, police said.

Five weeks after being paroled, convicted murderer had a gun in his car: prosecutors

June 7, 2023 8:33 AM

Five weeks after being paroled on a murder case, Donald Wilson had a gun in his car during a traffic stop, Chicago police say.

Gun charge filed against man convicted last year of inciting 2020 riots in Chicago

June 7, 2023 7:40 AM

James Massey, who received a 15-month federal prison sentence last May for using social media to encourage people to riot in downtown Chicago during the summer of 2020, is facing new charges after Chicago police allegedly found him carrying a gun in his car.

Serial burglar jumped from 3rd floor as Chicago cops moved in: prosecutors

June 6, 2023 1:34 AM

A Chicago man jumped from a third-floor balcony as police moved in to arrest him for a series of business burglaries, mainly in West Town, officials said.