A Chicago man on parole for residential burglary and on electronic monitoring for three more residential burglaries he committed while on that parole is back in custody, accused of burglarizing yet another home while wearing his ankle monitor.
The man who robbed a Ravenswood bank on Monday morning has robbed five other Chicago banks since Halloween, according to the FBI. So far, he remains on the loose.
The man accused of attacking a gay couple as they walked home from a night out in Ravenswood pleaded guilty to felony hate crime Thursday, according to court records.
For the third time in under 24 hours, armed robbers went on a violent crime spree across the North Side during the midday hours Monday, targeting victims who ranged in age from 16 to 68. One Chicago alderman is warning residents to be on the lookout for “suspiciously approaching Kias and Hyundais.”
An arsonist set several fires during a two-hour crime spree on the North Side this week, according to Chicago police. CPD’s arson investigators released a picture of the suspect on Thursday afternoon, hoping someone would know him.
A Ravenswood man was physically attacked overnight when he came face-to-face with a burglar inside his home, according to a preliminary Chicago police report.
Two residential garage burglars were caught on camera in Edgewater recently, and one of their victims believes they’re the same prowlers that Chicago police recently warned North Side homeowners about.
Armed robbers targeted three stores on the north and near west sides Friday night. Chicago police are also investigating a handful of street robberies that occurred around the same time, including a carjacking in Ravenswood.