A suburban man whose car broke down on the Kennedy Expressway fired a shot at a passing vehicle after becoming angry that passing drivers wouldn’t stop to help him in cold weather, Chicago police say.
It was quite a weekend for businesses on the city’s Northwest Side, and not in a positive way. A burglary crew broke into at least eight storefronts to steal cash registers and break into ATMs, according to Chicago police.
A Taft High School student who shot at two schoolmates as they walked home from class last year, leaving one with a graze wound, received a 10-year sentence on Thursday.
Prosecutors have charged a convicted felon with twice firing a shotgun during an hours-long ordeal with a taxicab driver whom he ultimately refused to pay.