The Hardest-Working Paper in America | 
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
News Crime

3 men robbed at Grand CTA station on Near North Side

By  Matthew Hendrickson
   
SHARE 3 men robbed at Grand CTA station on Near North Side
ctatrainfilephoto1.jpg

Sun-Times file photo

Three men reported being robbed at gunpoint Saturday afternoon at a CTA station on the Near North Side.

The men — ages 22, 24, and 26 — said they were approached by three other males about 12:25 p.m. at the Grand Station, 521 N. State, Chicago Police said.

One of the males who approached them showed a handgun and robbed them, police said. No injuries were reported and the robbers ran off.

Police did not provide a description of the offenders.

Area North detectives were investigating.


Next Up In News
Netflix looks to curb password sharing, considers ads
Aiming to predict COVID, future pandemics better, CDC opens infectious diseases forecasting center
Joliet farmers wrangle cows thrown from semitrailer after crash on Interstate 80
1 killed, 3 wounded in shootings Tuesday in Chicago
Obama relatives sue Milwaukee school alleging racial bias
Unmasked transit: Pritzker ends mask mandates in public transportation, airports
The Latest
SOLDIERFIELD-031224-09.jpeg
Bears
Bears reveal plans for $4.6 billion domed lakefront stadium development: 'This is not an easy project'
The plans, according to the team, will include additional green and open space with access to the lakefront and the Museum Campus, which Bears President Kevin Warren called “the most attractive footprint in the world.”
By Fran Spielman
 
Caleb Williams, Carson Tabaracci
Bears
Caleb Williams' evaluation a test of Ryan Poles' intuition
Williams’ has extraordinary skills. But it’s Poles’ job to know what it is that makes Caleb Williams’ tick. Does he have the “it” factor that makes everyone around him better and tilts the field in his favor in crunch time? There’s no doubt Poles sees something special in Williams.
By Mark Potash
 
IMG_2967.jpg
Bears
Bears release designs for new stadium on Chicago lakefront, south of Soldier Field
The team has shifted its focus from the property it owns in Arlington Heights to Burnham Park
By Jason Lieser
 
REEDPROTEST-041024-17.jpg
Dexter Reed Shooting
Family of Dexter Reed files federal civil rights lawsuit over his killing by Chicago police
The lawsuit accuses Chicago police of promoting “brutally violent, militarized policing tactics,” and argues that the five officers who stopped Reed “created an environment that directly resulted in his death.”
By Mary Norkol and Andy Grimm
 
A TikTok content creator, sits outside the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Washington as Senators prepare to consider legislation that would force TikTok's China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers.
Technology
What a TikTok ban in the US could mean for you
It would be at least a year before a ban goes into effect — but with likely court challenges, this could stretch even longer, perhaps years.
By Associated Press