An 18-year-old man is accused of fatally shooting a man and woman in the East Garfield Park neighborhood in May, Chicago police said. Anthony Roldan, 18, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the attack in the 500 block of North Kedzie Avenue, police said. Eighteen-year-old Adrian Navarro, of Chicago, and 23-year-old Destiny Nunez, of Aurora, were killed during the shooting, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Roldan, of the 1100 block of West Washburn Avenue,

Emergency crews were on the scene of a shooting on the Bishop Ford Freeway on the Far South Side on Wednesday night. About 6: 45 p.m., an ambulance was sent to 131st Street and the Bishop Ford for a gunshot victim, said Fire Department Chief Walter Schroeder.On the scene, paramedics found nobody had been shot, said Schroeder, who said one person who “ witnessed ” a shooting was taken to Roseland Community Hospital for psychological reasons.... That person was in good condition. Check back for d

Three Chicago men are dead following a wrong-way traffic crash on the Eisenhower Expressway( I-290) early Saturday near suburban Hillside. The wreck happened about 5: 15 a.m.in the westbound lanes near Mannheim Road, according to a statement from the Illinois State Police.A man behind the wheel of a blue 2017 Mazda M6 was in the westbound lanes going east when he crashed head-on into a blue 2012 Nissan Maxima that was westbound, state police said. Both drivers and one Nissan passenger, 24, 24, a

A 22-year-old man is expected in court Thursday, accused of gunning down another man in the Logan Square neighborhood last month, police said. Jesus Garcia, charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Michael Bankston, was also wanted on a warrant, Chicago police said. Bankston was shot about 4 a.m. Sept.... 17 in the 2600 block of North Milwaukee Avenue. Bankston, of the Northwest Side, died about an hour later of multiple gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a h

A 2-year-old girl and two men were shot late Friday afternoon on the city’s South Side.A 25-year-old man and the toddler were getting into a car in the 8400 block of South Sangamon Street when someone inside a silver SUV traveling down the street shot them at 4: 45 p.m., according to Chicago police. The girl, shot in the arm, was transported to Comer Children’s Hospital while the man was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the upper right thigh, police

Emergency crews were on the scene in west suburban Lyons, where two Chicago police officers were shot late Wednesday. The officers, both of whom suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, were taken to MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, a police spokesman said.... Officers examine a car at the scene where two Chicago police officers were shot on the 8000 block of Ogden Avenue on Oct.... Evidence markers sit on the ground at the scene where two Chicago police officers were shot on the 8000 bloc

A University of Chicago staffer was robbed at gunpoint early Thursday outside a school research center in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Two assailants jumped out of a small black SUV and confronted the staffer who was walking outside Chapin Hall, 1313 E. 60th St., about 5: 30 a.m., according to a university security alert. The worker handed over their cellphone after one of the assailants pulled a gun and demanded th worker’s property and the two got back into the SUV, which fled east after the at

Ja’nya Murphy and Jaclyn “ Angel ” Dobbs.... Police are searching for 1-year-old Jaclyn after her mother Ja' nya Murphy was found dead in her Wheeling apartment.... When police failed to get in contact with her, firefighters got in through the balcony of her apartment....

A federal jury returned a guilty verdict Wednesday for a Chicago ticket broker accused of working with two White Sox employees to fleece the team out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in ticket sales. Prosecutors alleged that for years, Bruce Lee, 35, owner of Chicago-based brokerage Great Tickets, would pass former White Sox ticket sales booth staffers James Costello and William O’Neil an envelope full of cash, and they would pass back an envelope of tickets that, using insider knowledge, he

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