7 charged in Chicago grocery store parking lot drug sales investigation, sheriff says
CHICAGO - A weeks-long investigation into complaints about drug sales near a Chicago grocery store led to felony charges against seven people, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office. What we know:. Investigators focused on the area of Roosevelt Road and Wabash Avenue after residents reported drug deals...
Rogers Park’s New 400 Theaters Is Reopening As New Operator Revives 113-Year-Old Movie House
ROGERS PARK — The New 400 Theaters, once the city’s oldest continuously running movie house, is reopening after being obtained by the operator of several historical movie theaters. The closed movie theater at 6746 N. Sheridan Road is being leased to Jordan Stancil, the operator of movie houses...
Intense Debate: Prosecutors Discuss Incident of 1-Year-Old Shot by Concealed Gun in Diaper Bag...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on 1-year-old shot when gun hidden in diaper bag fires during diaper change: prosecutors.
Man gets 13 years for hammer attack and robbery on CTA Blue Line platform
A judge on Tuesday handed a 13-year prison sentence to a man who admitted to brutally attacking a CTA passenger with a hammer during a robbery on a Blue Line platform last year, closing one chapter in a case that left the rider with skull fractures and brain bleeding. Travis...
Chicago man sentenced to 4 years for stealing mail, credit cards, passport
A Chicago man has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to burglary charges stemming from multiple mail thefts on the Northwest Side.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Christkindlmarket may move from Daley Plaza
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday that his administration has been having discussions about possibly moving Christkindlmarket from Daley Plaza to a different location.
Teen on pretrial release accused of shooting man, running resale app robbery traps
A 16-year-old boy tried to kill a man on the West Side while being on pretrial release for charges pending in juvenile court, prosecutors said. The boy, John Stamps, is also accused of robbing people while on pretrial release by luring them into traps via Facebook Marketplace and a resale app.
VIDEO: Clarendon Hills family has holiday gifts stolen by porch pirate
A family in Clarendon Hills had all of their holiday packages stolen right from their front porch in broad daylight.
Man charged with knocking senior onto tracks at Blue Line stop in Forest Park
A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder, accused of punching a senior citizen and knocking him onto the tracks at a CTA Blue Line station in west suburban Forest Park.
Slender Man stabber’s lawyer demands she be freed from jail, returned to mental facility...
Morgan Geyser's attorney requests mental health facility placement over jail after Slender Man case convict allegedly escaped Wisconsin group home and was arrested.
