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COMMUNITY ALERT: White or Hispanic Men Wanted for Deering Robberies

This alert gives notice to residents of the 9th District (Deering) of robberies that occurred during the month of April. In the reported incidents, victims were approached while walking and their property was taken by force or threat of force. Incident times and locations are listed below: continue reading »

BUSINESS ALERT: Wanted for Armed Robbery 8th District (Chicago Lawn)

This alert gives notice to taxi businesses that robbery incidents targeting taxi drivers have occurred during the month of May. In the reported incidents, the offender has hailed or called a cab on the north side of Chicago in the early morning hours. continue reading »

COMMUNITY ALERT: Strong Arm Robberies in 8th District (Chicago Lawn)

This alert gives notice to citizens residing on in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) that an increase in robbery related incidents have occurred during the month of March and April continue reading »

(Brighton Park) 13-Year-Old Boy Becomes Latest Victim of City’s Violence

A 7th grader is dead after being shot in Chicago’s Brighton Park neighborhood over the weekend. Roberto “Adrian” Luna was just 13 years old when he was shot and killed o continue reading »

Police Locate Stash of Cash and $6M Worth of Cannabis at Southwest Chicago Home

Chicago Police recovered blocks of Cannabis with a street value of more than six million dollars during a narcotics investigation that led them to a Southwest Side home. continue reading »

(McKinley Park) 21-Year-Old Charged with DUI and Hit-and-Run

Bianca Garcia, 21, was arrested Monday and charged with aggravated DUI resulting in death, DUI and reckless driving, driving the wrong way on a one-way street and not having a driver's license or car insurance. continue reading »

Police Warn Residents in McKinley Park of Attacks in Area

The Chicago Police Department is warning residents of the McKinley Park neighborhood that a group of gang members are driving around and jumping out of their vehicle and attacking teenage boys. continue reading »

Narcotics Investigation Leads to Seizure of More than $750K Worth of Methamphetamine, $80K in Cash

A Chicago Police Narcotics Division Team investigation on the city’s southwest side led to the recovery of four pounds of methamphetamine, $80,000 USC, and the arrest of a Texas woman Monday afternoon. Cecilia Yanez, 50, of Mission, Texas, was charged continue reading »

BUSINESS ALERT:  Armed Robbery by Two Male Hispanic Offenders

This alert gives notice to business owners operating the in the 008th District of a recent armed robbery incident which occurred onFebruary 22, 2012 at 1:55pm, in the 4600 block of South Kedzie Ave. continue reading »

Roadside Safety Check in Chicago Lawn, 8th District

The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the (08th) District, at 6450 South Western Ave. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 17, 2012 and end at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2012. continue reading »

(McKinley Park) Steamy Teacher-Student Book Gets Author Luis Aguilera Fired as Chicago Educator

A former Chicago Public Schools teacher has filed a lawsuit involving his memoir, and is claiming he is owed more than $300,000 in back pay and damages. continue reading »

Woman Stalked for 6 Years, Attacked on Christmas Day in Front of Children

A Brighton Park mom was the victim of an attack, the second this month, by her ex-boyfriend that has been stalking her for 6 years. The unidentified Brighton Park woman was attacked early Christmas continue reading »

(Brighton Park) Man Shot While Driving Car on South Rockwell Street

A young man was shot in Chicago’s Brighton Park early Friday morning, police say. The 21-year-old unidentified man was traveling in his car on the 3800 block of continue reading »

WINTER FUN: Chicago’s Outdoor Skating Rinks Now Open

The ice skating rinks at McKinley Park, Millennium Park, and various Chicago Park District locations across the city are now open. The Chicago Park District’s outdoo continue reading »

COMMUNITY ALERT: Wanted for Fatal Hit and Run Accident 8th District – Chicago Lawn

On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 4:30 p.m. on the 3300 block of West 62nd Place, a 6-year-old child was fatally struck by a vehicle that was driven by Lakeith Morgan. Lakeith Morgan left the scene of the f continue reading »