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“This is political shenanigans and you can figure out who’s behind it,” the mayor said Thursday. “Burger King Ed is still alive and well. And he is messing around and trying to create chaos.”
Jarail Walker was last seen Nov. 21, 2020, in the 2600 block of West 60th Place.
The roof of a building caved in Wednesday in the 3300 block of West 59th Place.
Arsenio Farr, 31, was walking about 7:40 p.m. in the 6000 block of South Rockwell Street when two males approached him and opened fire, Chicago police said.
Several Chicago City Council members asked why Metra wants to upgrade the seven crossings — and build a new Fulton Market Station — on the Near West Side while Metra property outside the Central Business District is in sorry shape.
In the day’s first reported shooting a man was critically wounded just before 1 a.m. in the 500 block of East 79th Street, in Chatham on the South Side.
They got into an argument inside a home in the 6100 block of South Artesian Avenue about 9:15 a.m., when the boy pulled out a gun and shot her twice in the legs.
The burglaries happened on Kedzie Avenue and Pulaski Road.
Recardo Fonza, 26, was shot in the right shoulder and hip around 10 p.m. Friday evening.
The letter from corporation counsel Mark Flessner warns aldermen not to cross the line when it comes to demanding minority participation in city contracts. Ald. Ray Lopez called the letter “a little bit insulting.”
Devion Davis, 21, was shot in the 6900 block of South Campbell Avenue and died at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, authorities said.
Procurement Technical Assistance Centers give free counseling, training and technical support to small business owners wanting to sell goods or services to the government.
Households have until Sept. 30 to completed their 2020 census forms. The previous deadline was Oct. 31.
Juan Cervantes-Sierra was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the neck in the 6100 block of South Troy Street, police said.
‘If this was a white woman, and a Black man had stabbed her up, I think they would’ve found that person,’ Arhmani Washington says. Police suspended their investigation after 1 day.
The teen was shot in the foot and hospitalized in good condition, police said.
The toddler was with a woman in front of a home when someone opened fire from a vehicle, police said.
The 27-year-old man was standing outside when someone approached him and fired shots.
“The magnitude of the problems and the challenges that we all face is such that only the federal government has the resources and the wherewithal to act at a scale that’ll make a meaningful difference,” Lightfoot told reporters Monday.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert and found Noel Dominguez with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities said.
In each instance, a man demanded money from the businesses, police said.
Police canceled the alert Wednesday.
Barron Berry was in a parked vehicle about 9:35 p.m. in the 6100 block of South Artesian Avenue when he was shot in the abdomen.
The break-ins happened on Albany Avenue, Troy Street, Kedzie Avenue and 61st Street, police said.
A 6-month-old girl and a 4-year-old girl were injured in the crash.
He allegedly approached the driver, reached into his jacket and said, “I have a gun,” police said.
Across the city, many households don’t earn enough to cover essentials like housing, child care, food, transportation and health care while saving for the future, according to a study by the United Way.
Police canceled the alert Wednesday.
Irwhyn Sanchez knew the shooter was looking to target members of the Satan Disciples street gang as he drove around Chicago Lawn last December, prosecutors said.
Police canceled his missing person alert Friday