Police seek vehicle in Old Irving Park hit-and-run crash
Authorities have released video stills of a vehicle sought in a hit-and-run crash that left someone with life-threatening injuries in Old Irving Park.
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New California law: Want a plastic straw at a restaurant? Ask for it
The bill only applies to full-service restaurants.
Chicagoland recycling exec pleads guilty to landfilling hazardous waste
A Chicagoland executive’s scheme to dump thousands of tons of hazardous electronic waste in landfills instead of recycling centers fell apart Tuesday.
Archdiocese didn’t tell schools priest in sex abuse probe was their new neighbor
THE WATCHDOGS: Archdiocese was told priest under investigation for sex abuse moved near preschool and Catholic grade school but didn’t notify them.
‘Fowl’-up with gun could send ex-Melrose Park police chief back to prison
THE WATCHDOGS: As a convicted felon, ex-Melrose Park police Chief Vito Scavo can’t legally have or use a gun. But he went bird-hunting anyway.
Man critically wounded in Brighton Park shooting
The man was shot in his left leg about 3:30 a.m. in the 3300 block of West 47th Street, according to Chicago police.
Man accused of running prostitution ring out of Albany Park apartment
Officers recovered one victim, a 34-year-old woman, while executing a search warrant Tuesday at the apartment in the 3200 block of West Lawrence.
Man shot on Roseland porch
The 31-year-old was sitting on a front porch when someone in a passing vehicle pulled out a gun and opened fire.
8 shot — 1 killed — Thursday in city gun violence
A series of shootings in Chicago over 24 hours Thursday wounded seven people and killed one man who was found by police in South Shore.
Man shot to death, another wounded in South Shore: police
Officers responded about 10:50 p.m. to the 2000 block of East 67th Street and found one man with a gunshot wound to his head, Chicago police said.
16-year-old boy missing from Wicker Park area
Angel Guzman-Martinez was last seen Thursday in the area near Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center at 1400 N. Claremont Ave., Chicago police said.
Man, 18, shot in West Elsdon
The man was “involved in a physical altercation” with someone in the 3700 block of West 52nd Street when that person pulled out a gun and opened fire.
Girl, 17, and man, 21, wounded in East Garfield Park drive-by shooting
Two people were shot in the 400 block of Hamlin by someone in a dark sports-utility vehicle. The man was in critical condition.
Evanston man dies after crashing car in Skokie
Arturo Garcia Martinez, 32, died Wednesday from injuries he suffered after crashed into a building at 3943 Oakton Street.
Man wounded during drive-by shooting in Grand Crossing
About 5:50 p.m., the 29-year-old was struck in the left foot by gunfire from a passing vehicle.
