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More security cameras coming to River North
A Chicago police POD camera in Lakeview | Google By Inside Publications With criminal activity and quality of life crimes still menacing the River North community, Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) and the River North Residents Association have identified locations where additional Chicago police POD cameras should be installed. The River North area, known for its
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Streeterville: Woman robbed at gunpoint Tuesday evening
Police are investigating an armed robbery reported in the Streeterville neighborhood on Tuesday night. No one is in custody. A 53-year-old woman said she was walking on 200 block of East Pearson near the Museum of Contemporary Art and Lake Shore Park when a man approached her and tried to take her purse around 10:45
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Robbery alert issued for River North, Streeterville
Approximate locations of the robberies. | Multiplottr Police have issued a robbery alert for the River North and neighborhoods. Investigators identified a pattern of three muggings that may be related. In each case, two men or teenagers punched their victims and took property, police said. The pattern involves robberies on the 600 block of North
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A tragic new chapter: Man on parole for deadly DUI crash is gravely injured by allegedly drunk driver in River North
Kristen Levasseur | Chicago Police Department It’s a tragic new chapter of an already-terrible story. A man who recently left prison after serving nearly nine years for a fatal DUI crash has been gravely wounded by an allegedly intoxicated driver in River North. Kristen Levasseur, 24, turned herself in to Chicago police on Tuesday after
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River North: Gunman eludes police after firing on group near Chicago Brown Line
The intersection of Franklin Street and Chicago Avenue in River North. | Google Police supervisors terminated the pursuit of a suspect who is believed to have fired shots at a group of people near the Chicago Brown Line station early today. No one was injured. The shooter’s vehicle was later recovered by police on the
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River North: Man pushed into traffic is struck by car, but police say they have no record of the crime
Screengrabs of the incident unfolding. | Provided Update 5:48PM: Added new information from the Chicago Fire Department.————A man is seen being pushed into River North traffic and struck by a taxi cab in a video that surfaced online overnight, but a Chicago police spokesperson says the department has no record of any report being filed
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River North: Trio charged with robbing man while cops were steps away
Left to right: David D. Curtis, David Elijah Nelson, and Exxon John Boy Landers. | CPD; Google Three men who robbed a victim in the heart of River North last Friday were caught because police officers happened to be handling another incident just steps away, according to police records. Cops had just wrapped up an
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Burglar stole $4K worth of booze from River North hotel, prosecutors say
Curtis Evans is accused of taking thousands of dollars worth of booze from the Godfrey Hotel. | CPD; Google Chicago police say they’ve busted a burglar who stole nearly $4,000 from a River North hotel and hundreds of dollars in cash and property from a popular improv group. Curtis Evans, 58, of River North used