New details reveal moments that led up to deadly 7-vehicle crash in La Grange
Police released new details this week on the moments that led up to a seven-vehicle crash at a La Grange intersection that killed a suburban couple. According to a new update from La Grange Police, a white SUV involved in the crash was seen traveling at a high-rate of speed on Willow springs Road just before it...
Alderman Hopkins shares potential solution to ‘teen takeovers’
2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest solution to the ‘teen takeovers’. Ald. Hopkins has previously tried to pass a curfew to prevent the takeovers from happening, but was unable to get the support. However, Ald. Hopkins says he has a compromise ordinance that has the votes to pass...
3 teens injured in shooting on Chicago’s South Side
Three teens were shot in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood overnight. Just after midnight, Chicago police said officers responded to a call for a person shot in the 7900 block of South Maryland Avenue and found the victims with gunshot wounds. The teens told police two people fired shots from inside a red SUV. Police...
Lake Shore Drive crash: Woman killed, man hospitalized after car hits tree
CHICAGO - A crash Tuesday afternoon on DuSable Lake Shore Drive left one person dead and another critically injured, according to Chicago police. Just before 5 p.m., a black sedan traveling southbound in the 2900 block of South DuSable Lake Shore Drive lost control and struck a tree. The vehicle...
Chicago police officer hit in face while breaking up 63rd Street Beach fight
A Chicago police officer was struck in the face while trying to break up a fight between two groups at 63rd Street Beach. According to authorities, the fight broke out at the beach at approximately 10:13 p.m. Monday night. Officers who were conducting traffic control at the beach attempted to...
Chicago Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Endangered Missing Man Quintin Hall Last Seen...
The Chicago Police Department is currently seeking assistance from the public in locating a missing 25-year-old man, Quintin Hall. According to the official report, Hall was last in contact on the morning of April 25, around 7 a.m. He was last sighted in the area of the 500 block of E. 74th St., although he may have...
Woman, 25, fatally struck by car while walking on sidewalk on West Side
A 25-year-old woman was killed and a 21-year-old driver was injured after a vehicle struck her while traveling northbound on 13th Street in the North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.
Money for Nothing: What’s up with Chicago’s Superstation to Nowhere?
Next time you’re walking through Chicago’s Loop, make your way over to the corner of Randolph and State Streets. If you look up, you’ll see a high-rise that houses both apartments and retail stores, called “Block 37.”. Now look down. If somehow you could see through...
The Ruthless Get Back For FBG DuckThe Lasting Echo of Violence: FBG Duck’s Murder,...
On August 4, 2020, the city of Chicago was rocked by the broad-daylight assassination of rapper FBG Duck, born Carlton Weekley, in one of the city’s busiest shopping districts. The high-profile murder triggered a ripple effect of violence that would ripple through the city’s gang landscape and hip-hop culture for...
Reason for police investigation at house in Des Plaines a mystery
Neighbors in the northwest Chicago suburb of Des Plaines have been wondering what is going on after police put up crime scene tape and started investigating a home. As of Tuesday, the investigation had been under way for two days at a house with a wooden front door at 121 N. Warrington Rd. in Des Plaines. The Union...
