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January 28, 2023 CWBChicago

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4 teens in custody after stolen car crashes on Lake Shore Drive following North Side robbery spree

December 19, 2022 CWBChicago

Four teenagers, three of whom are just 14 years old, crashed a stolen Hyundai on Lake Shore Drive after using it in a series of robberies on the North Side on Sunday afternoon, according to Chicago police reports.

Man grazed by gunfire in North Center this morning

December 9, 2022 CWBChicago

A North Center man was grazed by a bullet when a gunman opened fire on his car Friday morning, Chicago police said.

Chicago woman is attacked, robbed while walking with her 9-year-old as 12 more armed robberies are reported

December 4, 2022 CWBChicago

At least 12 more armed robberies were reported in West Town and the North Side of Chicago, where recurring sprees have left dozens of victims in their wakes.

Man shot near Lathrop Homes is second person shot on the block this year

November 20, 2022 CWBChicago

A 34-year-old man was shot while sitting in a car near the Lathrop Homes in North Center on Saturday night, Chicago police said.

DUI driver gets 2 years for critically injuring motorcyclist in North Center crash

November 17, 2022 CWBChicago

A Lakeview man has been sentenced to two years in prison plus two years of probation for critically injuring a motorcyclist while driving under the influence in 2019.

Detectives looking for suspect in North Side burglary, theft cases

November 6, 2022 CWBChicago

Chicago police detectives are trying to identify a man they have linked to recent burglary and theft incidents on the North Side.

Chicago man who was shot in January and again in February had a gun inside the house where he was on electronic monitoring, prosecutors say

October 27, 2022 CWBChicago

Alex Hernandez, who was shot two different times this winter, is accused of having a gun in the Chicago home where he was staying on electronic monitoring.

Twice-convicted DUI driver had alcohol level nearly 4x the legal limit when he hit a bicyclist outside Chicago police station, prosecutors say

October 11, 2022 CWBChicago

Prosecutors said a twice-convicted DUI driver had a blood alcohol content nearly four times the legal limit when he collided with a bicyclist and a light pole outside Chicago Police Area Three headquarters on Saturday afternoon.

Lane Tech staff detained man who sexually assaulted girl at a restaurant near campus, prosecutors say

October 9, 2022 CWBChicago

An administrator and security guards from Lane Tech High School intervened in the sexual assault of a teenage girl at a fast food restaurant near campus and detained a suspect for Chicago police on Thursday afternoon, prosecutors said.

Shocking video shows woman getting mugged in Lakeview on Sunday afternoon

September 4, 2022 CWBChicago

Chicago police are investigating a brazen daylight robbery that unfolded in Lakeview on Sunday afternoon. The attack was captured on a resident’s doorbell surveillance camera.

Armed robbers struck 3 times in Lakeview and North Center last night; similar hold-ups have been reported recently in Wicker Park, Edgewater

August 23, 2022 CWBChicago

Police are investigating three armed robberies that occurred in less than 45 minutes last night in Lakeview and North Center.

Man killed in Albany Park on Monday was also shot during a week-long string of rolling gun battles on the North Side last fall

August 10, 2022 CWBChicago

The man who was shot and killed in Albany Park early Monday was also shot in North Center last fall during a string of nightly running gun battles that killed two people, shocking a relatively peaceful part of the North Side.

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