Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Operating Cocaine Delivery...
CHICAGO — A drug trafficker who conspired with his father and several others to operate a cocaine delivery service in the Chicago area has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison. Tony J....
View ArticleBond Set for Three Suspects Charged with Retail Theft, Burglary from Kohl’s...
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced today, Wednesday, December 21, 2022 that bond has been set for three individuals accused of stealing...
View ArticleExtra Alarm Factory Fire on Fulton St Near Kenton Ave Chicago
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2023 to a report of a fire in a factory at 4537 West Fullerton Street in Chicago. Engine 117’s crew on...
View ArticleFive People Shot, Two Killed on 78th St Near Exchange Ave Chicago
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded just before 2:00 p.m. to a report of shots fired and multiple people shot in the block of 2900 East 78th Street. One gunshot victim walked...
View ArticleOne Dead in Extra-Alarm Fire in High-Rise Apartment on South Lake Park Ave...
FIRE EXTENDED FROM 15TH FLOOR TO 24TH FLOOR AND FLOORS IN BETWEEN Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 10:06 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2023 to a report of a high-rise...
View ArticleChicago Killing: 16-Year-Old Boy Shot in North Lawndale Neighborhood, Chicago
Around 8:30 p.m., police said two men got out of a dark sedan in the 2200 block of South Keeler Street, around 8:30 p.m. and started shooting. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from...
View ArticleArmed Robbery Sunday Night at Mariano’s on Cumberland Ave, Park Ridge;...
Park Ridge police responded about 10:00 PM Sunday March 19, 2023 to an armed robbery at Mariano’s, 1900 South Cumberland Avenue Park Ridge, IL. Police received a report that two committed a robbery,...
View ArticleChicago Firefighter Pronounced Dead After Transport from Scene of Fire on...
A Chicago firefighter was pronounced dead after he was transported in cardiac arrest from the scene of a house fire in the West Pullman neighorhood on the South Side of Chicago, fire officials...
View ArticleTwo People Found Dead Near O’Hare Saturday in Separate Incidents, Man Killed...
A man and a woman were found dead in apparent separate incidents near O’Hare International Airport in Chicago Saturday. Early in the morning, police, firefighters, and paramedics from Chicago responded...
View ArticleChicago Memorial Day Weekend Beach Opening Interrupted at North Beach After...
PHOTO VIDEO MONTAGE: North Avenue Beach has been closed on Friday afternoon, after at least one shot was fired, sending visitors scrambling for cover (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Chicago’s North...
View ArticleChicago Police Report Man Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle on Chicago’s NW...
A 44-year-old man was shot and killed on Chicago’s Northwest Side Monday night, Chicago police said. YouTube Tips ⓘ Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 11:30 p.m. to a report...
View ArticleMundelein Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash with Center Median on Sheridan Rd Chicago
Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Chicago responded about 9:15 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2023 to a report of a motorcycle crash with injuries in the block of 7700 North Sheridan Road in Chicago...
View ArticleO’Hare Re-Circulator Route Roadway Closed Down Overnight for Oil Spill, Spin...
O’Hare route closed down for oil spill with spin outs near Terminal 1, 2, and 3 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ O’Hare police were assigned about 12:51 p.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2023 to Terminal 1 [...]
View ArticleO’Hare Shuttle Bus Driver Ejected in Crash with Wall Near Terminal 5 at...
Around 2:30 a.m. police said a shuttle bus, driven by an 80-year-old man, crashed into a light pole and concrete retaining wall near Terminal 5. Police said the driver was ejected from the bus through...
View ArticleGirl, Age 16, Fatally Stabbed in Chicago’s Loop Near Van Buren St and Clark...
FATAL LOOP STABBING Chicago police said a teenage girl was stabbed to death in the Loop Tuesday night (Jessica D’Onfrio/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago...
View ArticleIllinois State Police, Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies, Area Police Capture...
Following a 70-minute policed pursuit with a suspect captured, involving multiple law enforcement agencies on I-294 and I-94, Chicago police say an investigation is underway after a robbery at a CVS...
View ArticleCVS Armed Robbery Suspect Identity Released After Police Pursuit, Capture on...
Chicago Police Department on Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2023 released the identity of the fleeing armed robber that was captured yesterday in Gurnee as Norbert Thigpen, age 36, of the block of 8400...
View ArticleChicago Firefighter Dies After Battling Fire on Lincoln Ave Near Fullerton Ave
Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt confirmed Price was on the roof of the four-story building when he fell through a light shaft. Battalion Chief Mike McCormick confirmed Price was responsive when...
View ArticleCTA Train Crash, 23 Hurt, in CTA Yard Near the Howard Station in Rogers Park,...
Police and firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 10:36 a.m. Thursday, November 16, 2023 to a report of crash involving a CTA train with injuries at the CTA yard 7519 North Paulina...
View ArticleTwo hurt when pickup truck crashes into Albany Park building ICYMI
Police said the male driver of the pickup was traveling northbound on Kedzie when he lost control of the vehicle and struck the building (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The Albany Park neighborhood is...
View ArticleConvicted After Choking, Kicking Dog, Described by Mom As Good Man Who Police...
Isaac Goodlow’s mother said Monday, February 5, 2024, that Carol Stream police shot her son (who “wouldn’t harm a fly”) like a dog, but his name and age matches Cook County court records that indicate...
View ArticleZion Resident Charged with Attempted Murder 1 Month After Shooting Man in...
A Zion resident with no criminal history in the Circuit Court of Lake County has been arrested and charged with Attempted Murder connected to the shooting of a 44 year-old male on February 29, 2024 [...]
View ArticleOff-Duty Chicago Police Officer Shot and Killed in Uniform, Vehicle Stolen...
Off-duty Chicago police officer, veteran of six years, fatally shot while wearing his uniform; his vehicle stolen just before 31st birthday (Christian Piekos/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ A Chicago...
View ArticleBuckingham Fountain Water Dyed Red; Shut Down For Maintenance
Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain was vandalized sometime Friday night into early Saturday, according to the Chicago Park District (ABC 7 Chicago live stream begun about 11:00 AM). YouTube Tips ⓘ The...
View ArticleChicago Dad Killed by Fireworks Device Launched from a Mortar Tube on Kostner...
Multiple fires, one death tied to fireworks mishaps in Chicago area (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 10:00 p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2024 to a report that...
View ArticleSandra Kolalou Sentenced 58 Yrs for Murder, Dismemberment and Aggravated...
Chicago resident, Sandra Kolalou, who was convicted of killing her landlord and dismembering her body in October 2022 at her home in West Rogers Park/Arcadia Terrace neighborhood, was sentenced to 58...
View ArticleCitibank Robbed at Michigan Ave and Lake St, Chicago
Police from Chicago responded about 9:47 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2024 to an armed robbery at the Citibank, 180 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The FBI released surveillance images of the bank...
View ArticleProtesters Blocking Ohio Street, Ontario Street Ramps Near I-90, Chicago
Chicago police officers and Illinois State Police troopers responded about 8:07 a.m. Monday, October 7, 2024 to a report of protesters blocking the off ramps and on ramps near I-90, Ohio Street and...
View ArticleReplying to Triggered Reader: Yesterday’s Ohio Feeder Protest Article Was...
An anonymous reader was apparently triggered (quote below) by a report published about a traffic obstruction at the Ohio feeder ramp at the Kennedy Expressway (I-90) on Monday morning, October 7, 2024....
View ArticleChicago Immigration Raids: Chicago Ald. Raymond Lopez Says Mayor Brandon...
Federal authorities began conducting “targeted operations” in Chicago over the weekend. Chicago Ald. Raymond Lopez, a Democrat, reacts on “Morning in America.” YouTube Tips ⓘ Chicago Chicago Alderman...
View ArticleCook County State’s Attorney Announces New Policy to Crack Down on Machine...
CHICAGO - Set against a fifteen-fold increase in the number of illegally modified firearms being recovered by local law enforcement, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced today...
View ArticleFour Offenders: 2 Caught by Police in Oak Brook; 2 Shot (1 Dead, 1 Critical)...
Oak Brook police officers had one adult burglary suspect and one juvenile burglary suspect in custody about 3:30 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, but two accomplices, who left the Oak Brook area in a...
View ArticleArlington Heights Red Roof Inhabitant Charged with Battery at His Des Plaines...
A resident, who the Des Plaines Police Department listed as living at the Red Roof Inn in Arlington Heights at 22 West Algonquin Road, was recently arrested in Des Plaines, accused of punching a fellow...
View ArticleOne Woman Shot and Killed, Another Wounded at River North Hotel in Chicago...
One woman killed, another hurt in River North, Chicago hotel shooting Saturday night, February 23, 2025 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded around...
View ArticleMan Stabbed by Female Offender Inside Harold Washington Library in Chicago’s...
Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded late Friday afternoon to a report that a man was stabbed in the Harold Washington Library in Chicago’s South Loop. Chicago police, firefighters and...
View ArticleHomicide Suspect Charged with Murder After Woman Shot and Killed, Another...
One woman killed, another hurt in River North, Chicago hotel shooting Saturday night, February 23, 2025 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Demietris Shorter, age 35, of Davenport, Iowa turned himself in to...
View ArticleHomicide Victim Found with Severed Limbs in Basement on Kirkland Ave Chicago
Neighbors in the North Lawndale neighborhood in Chicago’s west side are shocked and disturbed by a homicide involving severed limbs. The male homicide victim was found dead inside a house that was...
View ArticleShooting at Terminal 2 Lower Level O’Hare, Witness Reports Seeing a Rifle,...
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 12:54 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025 to a report of an altercation involving multiple individuals outside of Terminal 2 on the street...
View ArticleWoman in Critical Condition in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crime at Irving Park Rd...
Police officer, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 7:49 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025 to an auto accident where a 56-year-old female victim was struck by the driver of a black SUV in the...
View ArticleFour Vehicles Burn in Alley on Kenmore Ave Near Hollywood Ave in Edgewater...
Multi-vehicle fire on Kenmore Ave near Hollywood Ave in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood about 4:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2025 (Provided video for CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Four vehicles were...
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